Cybersecurity Threat Analyst

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

This is a mid-level cybersecurity role responsible for supporting monitoring and rapid response. This role will be responsible for analysis, investigation, and response of security issues, and driving detection improvements whenever possible. This role will continue to build a foundation of skills and knowledge in analytics and investigations and will provide a clear career path to more senior analyst positions

Responsibilities

•  Lead the resolution of cyber security issues within defined SLAs as appropriate
• Analyzing security events and performing investigations to determine if events are a true positive or false positive
• Proactively identifying emerging threats and vulnerabilities
• Identify and present solutions and process improvements
• Be an escalation point for junior members of the team in accordance with defined runbooks and SLAs
• Take responsibility for independent projects
• Thoroughly document work and present findings to management
• Creating and maintaining runbooks as well as other procedural documentation regarding how to perform analyst tasks
• Adhering to cyber security processes, procedures and other documentation while performing analyst duties

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree and 6+ years of experience or Master’s Degree and 5+ years of experience or PHD and 0 years of experience
• Willingness to be available, as needed, for major and critical security issues
• Basic understanding of security controls and concepts (e.g. anti-virus, EDR, IPS/IDS, DLP, vulnerability scanners, application security)
• Ability to create technical documentation
• Familiarity with cyber security terminology and concepts, and basic understanding of the cyber threat landscape and attack vectors
• Capable of learning new concepts and processes quickly, and adapting to a constantly changing environment
• Demonstrated critical thinking, problem solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to successfully interact with non-technical business contacts
• Ability to analyze and understand technical information
• Strong organization 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

Additional Information

Applicable only to applicants applying to a position in any location with pay disclosure requirements under state or local law: ​​

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• The compensation range described below is the range of possible base pay compensation that the Company believes in good faith it will pay for this role at the time of this posting based on the job grade for this position. Individual compensation paid within this range will depend on many factors including geographic location, and we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range. This range may be modified in the future.​​

• We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick), medical/dental/vision insurance and 401(k) to eligible employees.​​

• This job is eligible to participate in our short-term incentive programs. ​​

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Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form of compensation and benefits that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole and absolute discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent with applicable law. 

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity, driving innovation, transforming lives and serving our community.  Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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