Lead Cyber Security Engineer job opportunity at Abbott.



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Abbott Lead Cyber Security Engineer
Experience: 5-years
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      JOB DESCRIPTION: About Abbott Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life‑changing technologies spans diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 115,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries. At Abbott, we believe people with diabetes should have the freedom to enjoy active lives. That’s why we’re focused on helping people with diabetes manage their health more effectively and comfortably, with life‑changing products that provide accurate data to drive better‑informed decisions. We are revolutionizing the way people monitor their glucose levels with our new sensing technology. Abbott in Ireland Abbott has been operating in Ireland since 1946 and serves the Irish market with a diverse range of healthcare products including diagnostics, diabetes care, medical devices and nutritional products. In Ireland, Abbott currently employs about 6,000 people across ten sites located in Dublin, Donegal, Clonmel, Cootehill, Galway, Kilkenny, Longford and Sligo. Please note any offer of employment for this position is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening, conducted by a medical practitioner designated by the Company. Diabetes Care Kilkenny Our new manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, reflects the growing demand for Abbott's global Diabetes Care products. The facility will be a centre for world-class engineering, quality, medical device manufacturing, and other science-based professionals to produce life-changing technologies that enable people with diabetes to live the best and fullest lives they can. At Abbott in Kilkenny, you can shape your career as you help shape the future of healthcare . Purpose of the Role Based at our new Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) manufacturing facility in Kilkenny, Ireland, the Global Engineering function has an opening for a Senior Technical Engineer Cyber Security within the Data Systems and IT Support team.  The team is responsible for the development, deployment and sustainability of manufacturing data systems across ADC’s global operations, enabling best‑in‑class solutions that support the company’s Factory 4.0 initiatives. This role is a critical part of the Operational Technology (OT) Engineering function and has a strong focus on OT cyber security, risk management, and cross‑company programme leadership. The primary purpose of the role is to lead the design, coordination, and governance of secure OT systems across the Abbott Diabetes Care (ADC) Manufacturing Unit (MU), including systems operated by a Third‑Party Company hosting Abbott equipment and processes on their site. You will ensure that OT systems, process equipment, and associated hardware/software integrations meet Abbott’s security, reliability, and compliance requirements. This includes requirements definition, system design, security controls, vendor engagement, cybersecurity assessments, testing, validation, and ongoing support. A key responsibility is ensuring that all OT systems, whether on an Abbott site or on a third‑party site, operate within a robust security posture, comply with Abbott standards, and remain aligned to both regulatory expectations and evolving cyber threats. Key Responsibilities OT Cyber Security & Governance Lead the OT cyber security programme for Abbott equipment and systems operated on third‑party sites. Ensure alignment between Abbott cybersecurity standards, IT policies, and third‑party operational practices. Implement and maintain secure system architectures, network segmentation, user access controls, patching strategies, and cybersecurity monitoring. Conduct or coordinate risk assessments, security reviews, and vulnerability remediation. Act as the primary Abbott interface for OT security issues with the third‑party operator. Cross‑Company Programme Leadership Manage a structured programme of work involving Abbott Engineering, Abbott IT, and third‑party technical teams. Coordinate system access, data flows, change controls, and security governance between organisations. Ensure all parties understand requirements, deliverables, timelines, and cybersecurity responsibilities. Facilitate communication between technical and non‑technical stakeholders at all levels. System & Technology Development Develop, qualify, and implement integrated, secure OT systems that support MU performance and compliance. Identify system risks, propose enhancements, and implement solutions aligned with MU KPIs and operational excellence. Produce robust design, analysis, and validation documentation consistent with regulatory and quality standards. Training & Support Provide training to internal and third‑party personnel on OT systems, cybersecurity expectations, and secure operating procedures. Act as SME for process equipment, OT infrastructure, and secure systems integration. Quality, Compliance & EHS Maintain and continually improve site Quality Systems in accordance with corporate, divisional, and regulatory requirements. Support internal and external audits, providing expert technical and cybersecurity input. Promote adherence to EHS regulations and Abbott safety standards. Continuous Improvement & Technical Development Stay current with evolving OT cyber security threats, control strategies, and industry best practices. Identify opportunities to enhance system robustness, efficiency, cost‑effectiveness, and security. Support New Product Introduction (NPI) by implementing secure, scalable system and software solutions. Required Qualifications Minimum bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electronic Engineering, Control Systems, Software Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related discipline. 5+ years in a similar role, with experience in in OT, systems engineering, control systems, or cyber‑security‑related roles: Demonstrated experience in secure system integration, control and instrumentation, electronic engineering, or software development. Proven success delivering engineering or cybersecurity solutions in a production or regulated environment. Ability to develop structured plans, manage multi‑stakeholder programmes, and deliver secure, compliant solutions to complex technical challenges. We Offer A competitive compensation package including: Health Insurance (for you and your family) Pension Life Insurance Short‑Term Disability Protection Long‑Term Disability Protection Carer’s Leave Education Assistance Connect with us at www.abbott.com or https://www.ie.abbott/, on LinkedIn at www.linkedin.com/company/abbott-/, on Facebook at www.facebook.com/Abbott and on Twitter @AbbottNews. Abbott is an equal opportunities employer.       The base pay for this position is N/A In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.       JOB FAMILY: IT Services & Solutions Delivery       DIVISION: ADC Diabetes Care          LOCATION: Ireland > Kilkenny : Kilkenny Business and Technology Park       ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS: Ireland > Cork : Sanmina Rathealy road       WORK SHIFT: Ie - Kkyflx (Ireland)       TRAVEL: Yes, 10 % of the Time       MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE: Not Applicable       SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES: Not Applicable                  

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