Application & Platform Security Architect

Role: Security Architect specializing in application and platform security within AbbVie's Information Security team, focusing on developing and implementing a comprehensive security program for high-risk enterprise applications. Responsibilities: define security patterns and guardrails, drive secure-by-design initiatives, evaluate application and infrastructure designs for security controls, develop reuseable implementation guidance, act as a security liaison to IT and development teams, support security in business initiatives, research new security technologies, and promote an security-conscious culture. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 9+ years or advanced degrees with proportionate experience in information security, with deep knowledge of secure software development, API security, cryptography, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). Skilled in security frameworks (OWASP, SANS), risk management, and security controls such as IAM, Zero Trust, Kubernetes, and container security. Experience with compliance standards like SOX and HIPAA is essential. Preferred: security certifications like CISSP, familiarity with identity management, incident response, vulnerability testing, and Unix/Linux environment. High-Value: focus on secure application design in cloud environments, risk mitigation, and cross-functional collaboration. Work setup: details not specified.