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Lead Cybersecurity – Cyber Threats

Hyderabad, India

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Be a part of our elite cybersecurity team that provides strategy,
consulting, and threat detection to a wide range of customers.

"If you want to be continually challenged, always learning and able to shift careers, AT&T is the right place for you! I started at AT&T 18 years ago and never envisioned having an opportunity to transition into a Cybersecurity role."

Connie Bragg — Professional Cybersecurity

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Job Description:

Role – Lead Cybersecurity – Cyber Threats

About the Company:

At AT&T, we’re connecting the world through the latest tech, top-of-the-line communications and the best in entertainment. Our groundbreaking digital solutions provide intuitive and integrated experiences for millions of customers across online, retail and care channels. Join our mission to deliver compelling communication and entertainment experiences to customers around the world as we continue to evolve as a technology-powered, human-centered organization. As part of our team, you’ll transform the way we deliver a seamless customer experience with digital at the center of all you do. In our world, digital is much larger than just an eCommerce channel, we are transforming all channels to digitally perform as one team to create a better customer experience. As we move into 2024, the digital transformation will revolutionize the digital space and you can build a career that will propel your future.

About the Job:

The Abuse Management team analyzes and responds to threats impacting AT&T’s customer network, and communicates with those affected, to promote customer safety and protect AT&T’s interests. The Lead in this role will work and collaborate with our Cyber Security team responsible for cyber security areas across products, services, infrastructure, networks, and/or applications while providing protection for AT&T, our customers, and our vendors/partners.

The professional in this role will support and guide team members in technical and functional matters in providing high-quality products / deliverables. Leads the team to success. Collaborates with leadership teams, provides subject matter expertise and insights.

The professional in this role will work with senior team members on multiple projects aimed at the protection of devices, customers, assets, data, networks, and reputation. They will perform analysis of complex security issues and corresponding activities to help mitigate risk. Includes forward looking research, planning and strategy to strengthen our stance against future cyber security threats, and enhancing our mitigation techniques, processes, and technology solutions.

Experience Level: 12+ years

Location: Hyderabad /  Bengaluru

Roles and Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for analyzing event data to discover threats and other security issues, patterns and trends.
  • Research, analyze and interpret both what is and what is not contained in the security event data.
  • Recommend remediation measures for security issues / threats discovered.
  • Recommend areas for further study and research pertaining to the observations.
  • As a Lead and expert, perform quality assurance of overall teams’ products and deliverables.
  • Serve as an additional point of contact for security issues / events, working with the stakeholders to deliver on the request. This position may sometimes be the primary contact when issues arise outside United States working hours.
  • Be proactive and demonstrate the ability to analyze issues, generate ideas, and initiate action while achieving results.
  • Effectively manages multiple tasks / projects with close attention to detail and meets short turnarounds and deadlines.
  • Collaborate with leadership teams, provide subject matter expertise and insights.
  • Support and guide team members in providing high-quality and actionable intelligence products / deliverables.
  • Support, guide and mentor team members in technical and functional matters.

Primary / Mandatory skills:

Overall – At least 12+ years of experience in Cyber Security focused on security / threat research, analysis, and investigation.

  • Broad understanding of cyber security fundamentals and concepts
  • Advanced level experience with networking protocols such as TCP, IPv4 / IPv6 and others
  • Advanced level experience in performing research, analysis and investigation using open source and proprietary tools
  • Scripting experience (Python and Bash)
  • Comfortable with defining and modifying processes
  • Comfortable with defining success measures
  • Proven experience working in an environment where coordination with multiple teams is essential to success
  • Ability to prioritize individual/group work in a high-activity and time-bound environment
  • Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours on a need-basis, and as required
  • Excellent written, verbal and presentation skills

Desirable skills:

  • Industry certifications such as CEH, CISSP, SANS and/or other relevant certifications
  • Bachelors or Masters in Computer Sciences Engineering
  • Experienced in performing Data analysis with JSON
  • Experience in Linux command line

Technical Skills: Threat research, analysis and investigation leveraging open source and proprietary tools, TCP, IPv4 / IPv6, Scripting - Python, Bash  

Additional information (if any): Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours on a need-basis, and as required.

Certification: CEH, CISSP, SANS, and/or other relevant certifications.

Weekly Hours:

40

Time Type:

Regular

Location:

Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, India

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.



Job ID R-38623 Date posted 10/01/2024
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Benefits

Invested in your satisfaction and continued success.

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Let’s start with the big one: Your work gets rewarded with competitive compensation and benefits. It really does pay to be on our team.

Compensation

When it comes to priorities, we know family tops the list. For the moments that matter the most, you'll be there for them, and we'll be here for you.

Family Leave

Paid Time Off

Our people have class. Literally. We can help you out on approved education costs with our tuition assistance plan.

Tuition
Assistance

Here’s another reason to breathe easy: You and your family get access to excellent medical, dental and vision insurance options.

Insurance Options

Wanna make your friends really jealous? You’ll get discounted access to the latest and greatest AT&T products and services — plus other awesome items, like tickets to live events.

Discounts

You strike us as an over-achiever (don’t worry, it’s a compliment). Our training and development programs are your ticket to expert status in your job.

Training & Development

When the day comes that you get some much needed R&R (not that you’d ever want to leave #LifeAtATT) you’ll know your future is set with the AT&T Retirement Savings Plan (ARSP).

Savings

Give back to your community and connect with colleagues through social and team-building events, and annual paid time off for volunteer efforts of your choice.

Community & Team Events

Wellness resources and incentives to help you prioritize your health and wellbeing and be your best self inside and outside of work.

Total Wellbeing

The Hiring Process

Step 1

Complete a quick application online and check your status often.

Step 2

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Interviews

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Step 3

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Job Offer

After a background check, you're part of the team.

Step 4

Welcome! Onboarding
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