Principal Cybersecurity - Enterprise Security Architect

AT&T • Bothell, WA

257d • $158,200 - $237,400

About The Position

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 Tactical Architecture Group is a group of lead network security architects and strategists within the ACC Enterprise Security Architecture organization. Work efforts include ideation, testing, proof of concept and support for various firewall/security projects. The team analyzes various hardware and/or software solutions and configuration options, recommending and identifying modifications to improve ACC's threat posture/risk. Additionally, the TAG team plays a lead role in transforming the legacy 'Conexus' network into a modernized segmented network, providing roadmaps, direction, guidance and consultation to operations teams. This position will work with our partner organizations in Labs, ITO Network, and GTO to develop and realize strategies to achieve the target state architecture. The scope will impact all employees of the company and all business units.

Requirements

• Expert level security architecture knowledge.
• 8+ years of experience in networking technologies, firewall solutions, IDS/IPS, Linux/Unix command line tools, VMware, and Algosec or other policy management/orchestration tools.
• Demonstrated experience in supporting the security components of large enterprise networks.
• Highly proficient in firewall support and engineering across multiple platforms.
• Capable of working independently as well as collaboratively with minimal supervision.
• Adept at conducting research and independently acquiring new skills as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics or Cyber Security or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Work on ideation, testing, proof of concept and support for various firewall/security projects.
• Analyze various hardware and/or software solutions and configuration options.
• Recommend and identify modifications to improve ACC's threat posture/risk.
• Lead the transformation of the legacy 'Conexus' network into a modernized segmented network.
• Provide roadmaps, direction, guidance and consultation to operations teams.
• Collaborate with partner organizations in Labs, ITO Network, and GTO to develop strategies.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage
• 401(k) plan
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Telecommunications
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree