Lead Cybersecurity Engineer

Comcast • Plano, TX

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About The Position

The Cybersecurity Team Lead is responsible for leading the organization's cybersecurity operations, engineering, and security governance initiatives while managing a team of security professionals. This role combines technical leadership, people management, strategic planning, and operational execution to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability of enterprise systems and data. The ideal candidate is a hands-on security leader with expertise across security operations, vulnerability management, cloud and infrastructure security, incident response, compliance, and secure architecture. This individual will partner closely with engineering, infrastructure, architecture, and business teams to reduce cyber risk and strengthen the organization's security posture.

Requirements

• Comcast experience required for this position.
• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related experience.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, information security, or security engineering.
• 2+ years of leadership or team management experience.
• Strong knowledge of: Security Operations (SOC), Incident Response, Vulnerability Management, Cloud Security (Azure/AWS), Identity & Access Management, Network Security, Security Architecture, Risk Management
• Experience with security technologies such as: Microsoft Defender, Sentinel/SIEM platforms, CrowdStrike, Splunk, Tenable, Qualys, Palo Alto, Cisco Security Solutions
• Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
• Understand our Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your job.
• Own the customer experience think and act in ways that put our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
• Know your stuff be enthusiastic learners, users and advocates of our game-changing technology, products and services, especially our digital tools and experiences.
• Win as a team make big things happen by working together and being open to new ideas.
• Be an active part of the Net Promoter System a way of working that brings more employee and customer feedback into the company by joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate opportunities to do better for our customers.
• Drive results and growth.
• Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead.
• Do what's right for each other, our customers, investors and our communities.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting large enterprise environments.
• Experience leading DevSecOps or cloud security initiatives.
• Familiarity with NIST CSF, CIS Controls, MITRE ATT&CK, and Zero Trust frameworks.
• Experience managing cross-functional cybersecurity programs

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of cybersecurity engineers and analysts.
• Develop and execute cybersecurity roadmaps aligned with organizational objectives.
• Establish security standards, policies, and best practices across infrastructure, applications, and cloud environments.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to leadership on cybersecurity risks, emerging threats, and mitigation strategies.
• Promote a security-first culture through awareness, training, and stakeholder engagement.
• Oversee daily cybersecurity operations, monitoring, and threat detection activities.
• Lead incident response, threat hunting, forensic investigations, and post-incident reviews.
• Coordinate remediation efforts for security vulnerabilities and compliance findings.
• Ensure effective management of SIEM, EDR, IDS/IPS, email security, and security monitoring platforms.
• Manage enterprise vulnerability assessment and remediation programs.
• Conduct risk assessments and recommend appropriate security controls.
• Drive security hardening efforts across servers, applications, databases, and network infrastructure.
• Track security metrics, KPIs, and risk posture reporting for leadership review.
• Review and approve security designs for infrastructure, cloud, and application initiatives.
• Partner with engineering teams to integrate security requirements throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Guide implementation of Zero Trust, DevSecOps, identity security, and cloud security controls.
• Support secure configuration management and platform modernization initiatives.
• Support regulatory and industry compliance requirements including PCI, SOX, SOC, ISO, and NIST controls.
• Maintain security policies, standards, and operational procedures.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Ensure security controls are implemented, documented, and operating effectively.
• Manage resource planning, performance, career development, and succession planning for the security team.
• Collaborate with technology leaders, vendors, auditors, and business stakeholders.
• Provide regular executive-level updates on security initiatives, risks, incidents, and remediation activities.
• Manage cybersecurity project delivery, priorities, budgets, and operational objectives.

Benefits

• While possessing the stated degree is preferred, Comcast also may consider applicants who hold some combination of coursework and experience, or who have extensive related professional experience.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior