Senior Cybersecurity Strategy Planner
Abbott
Abbott Park, Illinois, U.S.
Full-time, Regular
Posted Feb 25, 2026
Onsite
Compensation
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About the role
The Cybersecurity Strategy Planner plays a critical role in shaping Abbott’s long‑term security posture by developing forward‑looking strategies, policies, and control frameworks
Responsibilities
- Develop cybersecurity strategies and multi-year roadmaps addressing current and anticipated security challenges
- Collaborate with stakeholders to author and update cybersecurity policies and control standards aligned to evolving best practices
- Identify emerging risks and contribute to the design of policies, controls, and processes that are technology agnostic
- Define business requirements for cybersecurity tools and lead objective evaluations of potential vendor solutions
- Serve as a cybersecurity subject matter expert on strategic IT project teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field—or equivalent work experience
- 3–8 years of security design and implementation experience
- Experience developing and documenting strategic cybersecurity solution roadmaps
- Ability to explain, advocate for, and address cybersecurity requirements within cross-functional teams
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build consensus and secure stakeholder buy-in across business units
Benefits
- Free medical coverage for employees via the Health Investment Plan (HIP) PPO
- An excellent retirement savings plan with high employer contribution
- Tuition reimbursement, the Freedom 2 Save student debt program and FreeU education benefit
- FreeU education benefit - an affordable and convenient path to getting a bachelor’s degree.
About the Company
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life
Job Details
Salary Range
$99,300 - $198,700/yearly
Location
Abbott Park, Illinois, U.S.
Employment Type
Full-time, Regular
Original Posting
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