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AT&T · 5 hours ago

Lead Cybersecurity - AI Security Architect

AT&T is a leading telecommunications company that focuses on safeguarding its assets through innovative cybersecurity solutions. The AI Security Tools and Architecture Subject Matter Expert (SME) will design and implement security tools that protect AI systems and data from vulnerabilities and threats, while collaborating with various teams to integrate security best practices into AI development.

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Responsibilities

Develop and deploy security tools that monitor and protect AI models and infrastructures
Identify vulnerabilities specific to AI systems, such as adversarial attacks, model poisoning, and data leakage
Collaborate with AI developers and security teams to integrate security best practices into AI development lifecycles
Conduct risk assessments and threat modeling for AI applications
Stay updated with emerging AI threats, security frameworks, and compliance requirements
Implement secure data governance and privacy-preserving techniques for AI datasets
Perform penetration testing and incident response related to AI systems
Educate stakeholders on AI security risks and mitigation strategies

Qualification

AI Security ArchitectureCybersecurity PrinciplesAI/ML FrameworksThreat ModelingVulnerability AssessmentData Privacy RegulationsPenetration TestingAnalytical SkillsProactive LearningProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Minimum of 5 days per week office presence
3-7 years of experience in cybersecurity, AI development, or a hybrid role involving both AI and security
Hands-on experience with AI/ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and understanding AI model lifecycle security
Practical knowledge of security tools and techniques such as intrusion detection systems, encryption, secure coding, and vulnerability assessment
Experience working with tools such as Cranium.AI, Splx.ai, Simplix, etc
Experience in threat modeling and mitigating adversarial AI attacks
Familiarity with regulatory standards related to data privacy and security (e.g., GDPR, CCPA)
Experience working in interdisciplinary teams bridging AI research, software development, and security operations
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, or a related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Deep understanding of both AI algorithms and cybersecurity principles
Ability to communicate complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders
Proactive learning mindset to keep up with evolving AI threats and security technologies
Collaboration skills to work effectively across AI, security, and business teams

Preferred

Master's degree or higher in Cybersecurity, AI, or Information Security
Relevant certifications such as Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), AI-related certifications (e.g., AI Security Specialist certifications, if available), Cloud security certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Security - Specialty)

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.

H1B Sponsorship

AT&T has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (575)
2024 (586)
2023 (282)
2022 (450)
2021 (271)
2020 (162)

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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Jeremy Legg
Chief Technology Officer
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Pascal Desroches
Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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