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Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. JOB DESCRIPTION:\nAbout Abbott\nAbbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, \nanticipating changes in medical science and technology.\nWorking at Abbott\nAt Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You’ll also have \naccess to:\nCareer development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of.\nFree medical coverage for employees* via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO\nAn excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution\nTuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.\nA company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.\nA company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.\nThe Opportunity\nThis position works out of our Sylmar, CA location in the Cardiac Rhythm Management division.\nAs a global leader in Cardiac Rhythm Technologies, we focus on innovative technologies that can improve the way doctors treat people with \nheart arrhythmias, or irregular heartbeats.\nAs the Staff Cyber Security Engineer, you’ll Be on the front lines of the emerging area of medical device cybersecurity manufacturing as an \nintegral member and technical leader within a team responsible for creating, deploying, and monitoring cybersecurity and information security \nsolutions for medical devices. Interact with external and internal cybersecurity researchers to identify and remediate vulnerabilities within \nproducts and manufacturing systems. Work directly with R&D and Information Technology teams to ensure all relevant security risks are \nidentified and evaluated, and appropriate and well-balanced solutions are implemented. Develop project security management deliverables for regulatory bodies to comply with standards/guidance documents, create and implement plans to address new standards/guidance, and \nsuccessfully communicate cybersecurity technology to customers, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders.\nWhat You’ll Work On\nLead and perform product manufacturing cybersecurity-related activities ranging from incident response to vulnerability assessments to mitigation implementation.\nDevelop and perform manufacturing intrusion detection activities.\nLead manufacturing risk assessments in conjunction with product R&D teams and develop and recommend specific security controls for product/system wide security needs. Ensure recommended security controls are feasible for embedded/constrained environments, including prototyping where appropriate.\nParticipate in the creation and testing of product manufacturing security-related requirements and processes.\nEvaluate and test security risks on programs across the entire development life cycle, including market-released product.\nManage security-related deliverables for regulatory bodies, ensuring compliance with key standards / guidance documents.\nWork with third party manufacturers to ensure appropriate manufacturing cybersecurity processes are in place.\nContribute to the understanding of current industry best practices and how they can be applied to the CRM Products.\nDevelop advanced technical ideas and guide their development into final product.\nExecute/ Assist activities to sustain/ develop internal and external partner security testing capabilities in alignment with testing strategies.\nMaintain a high level of technical knowledge on security.\nChampion consistent implementation of the Security Development Life cycle across projects\nResponsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:\nDesigns, develops, tests, debugs and implements software and software tools.\nDetermines systems software design requirements.\nEnsures that system improvements are successfully implemented and monitored to increase efficiency.\nGenerates systems software engineering policies, standards and procedures.\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s in engineering or sciences\nRequired Qualifications\n7+ years of related experience with BS Degree in Engineering or Sciences\n5+ years of related experience with MS Degree in Engineering or Sciences\nExperience as an analyst, engineer, developer, or architect with core cybersecurity responsibility and knowledge in two or more of the following areas:\nIoT (embedded) devices and systems\nCloud systems architecture and security\nEnterprise and local network infrastructure security\nLarge-scale application architecture and security\nMobile device application architecture and security\nProgramming skills in one or more of the following: C, C++, Python, Java, .NET, Python, Go, Ruby, Scala and/or Bash.\nOS systems-level experience within one or more of the following: Linux, Windows, Android, iOS Preferred Qualifications\nMedical device manufacturing experience\nCISSP Certification\nSecurity incident management experience\nPKI Key management\nToken based authentication systems\nMedical device technology\nUnderstanding of information security practices, risk management processes, cybersecurity principles, and incident response methodologies\nAbility to develop and grow productive, trusting, and open relationships with a wide variety of constituencies\nLeadership and collaboration skills with ability to communicate complexity in a clear manner with internal and external stakeholders Apply Now * Participants who complete a short wellness assessment qualify for FREE coverage in our HIP PPO medical plan. Free coverage applies in the next calendar year. Learn more about our health and wellness benefits, which provide the security to help you and your family live full lives: www.abbottbenefits. com Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity. 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