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AT&T · 2 days ago

Principal Cybersecurity Network Architect

AT&T is seeking a Principal Cybersecurity Architect who is passionate about cybersecurity and has the analytical and multi-tasking abilities to thrive in a fast-paced environment. In this role, you will ensure the technical feasibility and successful delivery of secure technology solutions while leading agile development and managing technical risks.

CollaborationCommunications InfrastructureMobileService IndustryTelecommunicationsWireless
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Responsibilities

Architect, design, and deliver large-scale, reliable, maintainable, high-quality cybersecurity solutions and systems aligned with company guidelines and best practices
Maintain comprehensive documentation and patterns for cybersecurity design, implementation, and maintenance, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies
Work with other cybersecurity SMEs to resolve the company’s most difficult cybersecurity problems, develop groundbreaking solutions, and push the boundaries of cybersecurity technology in alignment with strategic business objectives
Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of cybersecurity solutions
Accountable for the technical feasibility and delivery of secure products
Address difficult and ambiguous cybersecurity problems spanning the interactions among multiple systems, products, organizations, people, and functions
Model tech solutions by iteratively translating cybersecurity needs and business constraints into working designs
Advisory Role: Advise on the best possible technical and innovative cybersecurity approaches
Balance agility and quality with the right security protocols
Lead and provide expert guidance and mentorship to Lead, and Senior engineers, lead technical discussions, and make architectural decisions that positively impact the product and company’s direction

Qualification

Cybersecurity ArchitectureNetwork SecuritySecurity Systems DesignPolicy DevelopmentIncident ResponseTOGAF CertificationCISSP CertificationCISM CertificationCEH CertificationAgile MethodologiesLeadershipCommunication Skills

Required

This position requires office presence of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located in Charlotte, North Carolina or Atlanta, Georgia. No relocation is offered
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field preferred
10+ years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and related fields
Deep knowledge of network application and mobility security, security systems design, policy development, compliance, and incident response

Preferred

Certifications in relevant areas (e.g., TOGAF, CISSP, CISM, CEH) desired
Experience in thought leadership and creating high-quality cybersecurity solutions
Experience in leadership with the ability to work well across business units, building relationships to deliver on joint objectives and key results
Expertise in building cybersecurity platforms
Experience working within Agile/Scrum/Kanban development teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the demonstrated ability to present complex technical information clearly to peers, developers, and senior leaders

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

Company

AT&T is a telecommunications company that provides wireless communications, internet and digital television services.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.04B
Key Investors
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
2025-09-19Post Ipo Debt· $5B
2024-02-12Grant· $42.3M
2023-01-19Grant· $2.2M

Leadership Team

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Anne Chow
Chief Executive Officer - AT&T Business
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Jeremy Legg
CTO
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