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Principal Cybersecurity - Cloud Applications, Services & Platforms

**Job Description:**

**This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in the location(s) posted. No relocation is offered.**

Join AT&T and reimagine the communications and technologies that connect the world. Our Chief Security Office ensures that our assets are safeguarded through truthful transparency, enforce accountability and master cybersecurity to stay ahead of threats. Bring your bold ideas and fearless risk-taking to redefine connectivity and transform how the world shares stories and experiences that matter. When you step into a career with AT&T, you won’t just imagine the future-you’ll create it.

The Principal Cybersecurity role is charged with the comprehensive review and analysis of security requirements pertaining to cloud applications, services, and platforms. This position collaborates with senior team members to formulate and implement integrated strategies aimed at safeguarding corporate assets and information technology. The incumbent is responsible for evaluating the overall security risk associated with systems, platforms, and applications, as well as for prioritizing and leading initiatives to mitigate AT&T’s aggregate security risk. Additionally, the role demands exceptional proficiency in content creation, communication, and organizational skills, coupled with a strong executive presence to effectively oversee and manage complex, large-scale cybersecurity projects and initiatives.

**Desired Skills & Experience:**

• Bachelor of Science degree in the field of Computers, Engineering, or Mathematics preferred.

• 8-10 years of experience in IT security with emphasis on cloud platforms and technologies

• Knowledge in application security standards and process.

• Knowledge in identity and access management

• Knowledge of encryption technologies

• Knowledge in network architecture and infrastructure components

• Knowledge in business continuity and disaster recovery (planning, etc.)

• Public Cloud Azure and AWS (Certifications)

• Network and Internet Security, Network Architecture

• Technical Project Management, Quality Assurance and Testing, Technical Excellence, Technology Architecture, Vulnerability Assessment.

• Extensive experience conducting Security Assessments, Development of mitigating security controls

• Self-motivated and results oriented. Ability to engage across cross-functional boundaries with a sense of urgency for problem resolution.

• Security Operations and Incident Response experience

**Education/Experience:**

Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) desired in Computer Science or Cybersecurity. 7+ years of related experience. Certification is required in some areas.

**Supervisor:**

No

Our Principal Cybersecurity earns between $141,300-$211,900.00 USD Annual, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training. 

**Joining our team comes with amazing perks and benefits:**

+ Medical/Dental/Vision coverage 

+ 401(k) plan 

+ Tuition reimbursement program 

+ Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays) 

+ Paid Parental Leave 

+ Paid Caregiver Leave 

+ Additional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected 

+ Adoption Reimbursement 

+ Disability Benefits (short term and long term) 

+ Life and Accidental Death Insurance 

+ Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal 

+ Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) 

+ Extensive employee wellness programs 

+ Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories,

+ AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone.

\#LI-Onsite – Full-time office role-

Ready to join our team? Apply today

**Weekly Hours:**

40

**Time Type:**

Regular

**Location:**

USA:NC:Charlotte / Research Dr - Dat:9139 Research Dr

**Salary Range:**

$141,300.00 - $211,900.00

It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made.

AT&T will consider for employment qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of federal, state and local laws

We expect employees to be honest, trustworthy, and operate with integrity. Discrimination and all unlawful harassment (including sexual harassment) in employment is not tolerated. We encourage success based on our individual merits and abilities without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, marital status, citizenship status, military status, protected veteran status or employment status


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