Austin, TX, USA On-site Full-time USD 84,500 – 162,000 / year

Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company is hiring a Security Engineer – Cybersecurity Posture, Hygiene & AI Enablement

Responsibilities

  • Design and deploy security controls that strengthen organizational cyber hygiene practices.
  • Integrate security protections seamlessly into IT systems and software environments.
  • Work across IT, networking, and related teams to align security initiatives with business objectives and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate with development and platform teams to define and enforce security baselines using the CIS Critical Security Controls (CIS 18).
  • Use enterprise-grade tools for vulnerability tracking, asset management, and cyber hygiene to verify compliance with security benchmarks.
  • Build custom integrations via APIs or scripting to monitor high-risk applications and enforce critical security controls proactively.
  • Possess a working knowledge of artificial intelligence and machine learning, including their operational benefits, constraints, and typical enterprise cybersecurity applications.
  • Apply AI-powered tools to improve security outcomes, including threat detection, configuration consistency, risk prioritization, and response efficiency.
  • Lead efforts to assess, manage, and improve the organization’s security posture through coordinated planning, stakeholder engagement, and goal setting.
  • Maintain accurate, up-to-date documentation for security baselines, SOPs, policies, and procedural guides in compliance with corporate governance.

Responsibilities (10)

  • Design, develop, and implement security controls and solutions that enhance AbbVie’s security hygiene.
  • Ensure that security measures are effectively integrated into IT systems and applications
  • Collaborate with IT, network, and other relevant departments to align security measures with organizational goals and compliance requirements
  • Partner with platform and application teams to establish clear security baseline requirements, following the Center for Internet Security Critical Security Controls (CIS 18). This partnership ensures that security best practices are integrated into development and deployment processes
  • Utilize existing enterprise tools dedicated to vulnerability management, asset inventory, and cyber hygiene to ensure that all assets meet established security baseline requirements
  • Develop custom integrations using APIs or other scripting tools for high-risk applications to enable proactive monitoring of critical security controls
  • Demonstrate a foundational understanding of how artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning technologies work, including their strengths, limitations, and common enterprise use cases, particularly as they relate to cybersecurity
  • Leverage AI-enabled tools and capabilities to improve security posture and hygiene outcomes, such as enhancing visibility, identifying configuration drift, prioritizing risk, or accelerating analysis and decision-making
  • Lead posture and hygiene efforts to effectively drive and complete initiatives successfully. This includes coordinating stakeholders, setting clear objectives, and maintaining sustained focus on improving the organization’s security posture
  • Manage documentation such as baselines, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), policies, and work instructions in accordance with AbbVie requirements, ensuring accuracy, currency, and alignment with organizational standards
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Allergan Aesthetics, an AbbVie company
AbbVie ist ein internationales Pharmaunternehmen mit rund 48.000 Mitarbeitern weltweit und etwa 3.000 in Deutschland, das sich mit der Bewältigung gesundheitlicher Herausforderungen und der Verbesserung der Lebensqualität von Patienten befasst.
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Job Details
Department Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) Architecture
Category security
Posted a month ago