Supervisor, Global Technology Audit

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany Description About AbbVieAbbVie'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 including immunology, oncology and neuroscience - and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at Follow @abbvie onLinkedIn,Facebook,Instagram,XandYouTube.Job Description SummaryThe Supervisor, Global Technology Audit serves as the Internal Audit subject matter expert for cybersecurity risk, security architecture, threat management, and technical security controls.The incumbent is responsible for executing complex technology audit work with a high degree of technical independence and expert-level domain judgement. This role leads defined audit components as Functional Coordinator (FC) and may serve as Overall Coordinator (OC) for less complex engagements, applying threat-informed, risk-based thinking to assess control design and operating effectiveness across cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, identity, and emerging technology domains. The Supervisor functions as the technical subject matter resource on assigned engagements capable of independently evaluating security architecture and interpreting technical artifacts. This role coaches Senior Auditors on technical rigor and professional skepticism, and contributes to audit methodology development, technical testing procedure design, and continuous improvement of audit quality.Candidates are expected to develop and sustain deep practitioner-level expertise in one or more high-risk technology domains, providing technical continuity, audit program ownership, and domain leadership over a longer tenure in the function. The incumbent partners with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, Digital Technology, Compliance, and Business stakeholders to assess cybersecurity risks, evaluate control effectiveness, and provide independent assurance over the organization's security posture.ResponsibilitiesAudit Leadership:Lead end-to-end execution of complex technology audit engagements as Functional Coordinator (FC), with full accountability for scoping, fieldwork, evidence assessment, and findings development in cybersecurity, infrastructure, cloud, and IT general controls domains.Serve as the technical subject matter resource for assigned anchor domains, independently evaluating control design and operating effectiveness in areas including cloud security architecture, identity and access management, vulnerability and patch management, network security, endpoint detection and response, and privileged access governance.Cybersecurity Assessments:Lead complex cybersecurity audits, assessments, and advisory reviews across enterprise technology environments.Develop risk assessments, audit programs, testing strategies, and report deliverables for cybersecurity-related engagements.Independently evaluate the design and operating effectiveness of technical, administrative, and detective security controls.Identify emerging cyber risks, control deficiencies, and opportunities to strengthen the organization's control environment.Technical Security Assessments:Review and assess: Security architecture and infrastructure controlsIdentity and Access Management (IAM)Privileged Access Management (PAM)Cloud security configurations and governanceNetwork security and segmentationEndpoint protection controlsVulnerability management programsSecurity monitoring and threat detection capabilitiesIncident response and cyber resilience processesAssess technical evidence including architecture diagrams, firewall rules, IAM configurations, SIEM detections, vulnerability scan results, cloud security configurations, and security control implementations.Threat-Informed Assurance:Utilize MITRE ATT&CK and industry frameworks to evaluate preventive and detective control coverage against relevant threat tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs).Assess the effectiveness of security controls against the enterprise threat landscape and risk profile.Evaluate detection, response, and recovery capabilities across key cyber threat scenarios.Governance & Risk Management:Evaluate cybersecurity governance frameworks, policies, standards, and oversight mechanisms.Assess enterprise cybersecurity risk management and third-party cybersecurity risk practices.Evaluate alignment with industry frameworks and regulatory requirements.Advisory & Strategic Support:Provide cybersecurity expertise during technology transformation, cloud adoption, and emerging technology initiatives.Monitor evolving cyber threats, attack techniques, regulatory developments, and industry best practices.Support development of Internal Audit methodologies related to cybersecurity assurance and technical risk assessments.Stakeholder Engagement & Leadership:Present audit results, risk themes, and recommendations to management and senior leadership.Serve as a trusted advisor while maintaining Internal Audit independence.Mentor audit staff and contribute to development of technical cybersecurity audit capabilities across the Internal Audit function.Qualifications Required QualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Information Security, or related field from an accredited university.5+ years of experience in cybersecurity audits, technology risk, IT audit, or cloud audit.CISSP, CISM, or CISAStrong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to translate complex technical risks into business-focused recommendations.Experience presenting findings and recommendations to senior management.Preferred QualificationsCCSP, AWS Security Specialty, or CRISC with demonstrated technical specializationStrong understanding of: Security architecture and engineeringNetwork securityCloud securityIdentity and Access ManagementSecurity monitoring and incident responseVulnerability managementAbility to independently analyze technical security artifacts and determine control design and operating effectiveness without reliance on auditee interpretation.Working knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK and threat-informed control assessments.Experience leading audits, risk assessments, or technical security reviews involving multiple stakeholders.Experience auditing cloud environments including Azure, AWS, or GCP.Experience assessing security operations, threat detection, incident response, or cyber resilience programs.Knowledge of NIST CSF, NIST 800-series publications, CIS Controls, ISO 27001, and other cybersecurity frameworks.Experience supporting or leading assessments involving AI, cloud, third-party risk management, or emerging technology risks. 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This range may bemodifiedin thefuture.​We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off (vacation, holidays, sick),medical/dental/visioninsurance and 401(k) to eligibleemployees.​This job is eligible toparticipatein our short-term incentiveprograms.​Note: No amount of payis considered to bewages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, anddeterminable.Theamountandavailabilityof anybonus,commission, incentive, benefits, or any other form ofcompensation and benefitsthat are allocable to a particular employeeremainsin the Company'ssoleandabsolutediscretion unless and until paid andmay bemodifiedat the Company’s sole and absolute discretion, consistent withapplicable 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.US & Puerto Rico only - to learn more, visit & Puerto Rico applicants seeking a reasonable accommodation, click here to learn more: