Cybersecurity Architect

AbbVie

Cybersecurity Architect responsible for security systems across AbbVie's infrastructure environment. Collaborating with Information Security team on mitigating threats and enhancing security measures.

Posted 7/9/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $124,500 - $236,500 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityITSMServiceNow

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

executing the design, building, testing, and implementation of security systems across our environment
working closely with other members of the Information Security team to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities and develop strategies and solutions to mitigate these risks
securing the end-user device estate and the mobile platforms through which the enterprise increasingly operates
contributing to our overall information security strategy
define and evaluate security architecture for the end-user device estate
advise on mobility security
perform Security Architecture Reviews
deliver Security Architecture Consulting engagements with business partners
provide Risk Evidence Review on request
plan, design, build, and implement enterprise security architecture
evaluate security technologies and controls across the environment
identify and communicate current and emerging security threats and risks
help develop solutions that balance information security needs with the needs of the business
be fluent with AI concepts and incorporate AI into your daily workflows
create reusable security-architecture artifacts
support training and mentorship of more junior employees

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience OR Master's Degree and 7 years of experience OR PhD and 3 years of experience
demonstrated proficiency with security controls and concepts
working knowledge of security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS Controls, OWASP, Cloud Security Alliance)
advanced knowledge of operating systems, networking protocols, systems administration, and security technologies
advanced knowledge and application of cybersecurity terminology and concepts, and foundational understanding of the cyber threat landscape and attack vectors
understanding of risk management principles and the ability to integrate them into security practices
capable of learning new concepts and processes quickly and adapting to a constantly changing environment
fluency with AI concepts and demonstrated use of AI tools to improve how you work
demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills
strong organizational skills with attention to detail
strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of professionalism
ability to work independently and effectively as part of a team
willingness to be available, as needed, for major and critical security issues
demonstrated skills and experience in the following tools: Endpoint protection and detection (EDR/EPP), data protection, and configuration-baseline tooling
mobile device and endpoint management (MDM/UEM, e.g., Microsoft Intune), mobile application management, and conditional access
operating systems, networking protocols, systems administration, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
security control frameworks and the cyber threat landscape and attack vectors
AI tools and AI-assisted workflows to drive speed and quality
collaboration and documentation platforms (ServiceNow ITSM, Jira, Confluence, Microsoft 365 / SharePoint)

Benefits

Comp & perks

paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick)
medical/dental/vision insurance
401(k) to eligible employees
long-term incentive programs

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Hard Skills & Tools

Security Controls ProficiencyCybersecurity TerminologyOperating Systems KnowledgeNetworking Protocols ExpertiseSystems Administration Skills

Soft Skills

Critical ThinkingProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsWritten CommunicationVerbal Communication