PRINCIPAL CYBERSECURITY - Encryption at Rest and Secrets Management

$141,300 - $237,400/Yr

AT&T - Alpharetta, GA

Full-time - Senior

Onsite - Alpharetta, GA

10,001+ employees

Telecommunications

About the position

The Principal Cybersecurity role at AT&T focuses on managing and enhancing the encryption at rest and Secrets Management infrastructure. This position involves designing, engineering, and maintaining critical encryption environments, collaborating with application teams, and migrating applications to cloud-based solutions. The role emphasizes innovative thinking and problem-solving to develop new encryption methods and solutions, ensuring the security of sensitive data for millions of users globally.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and grow the AT&T encryption at rest and Secrets Management infrastructure.
• Design, engineer, and maintain the critical encryption at rest environment.
• Collaborate with AT&T application teams for onboarding and utilizing existing infrastructure.
• Support application teams using encryption tools and assist with any encountered problems.
• Migrate applications from premise-based encryption at rest to cloud-based solutions.
• Assess and evaluate next-generation data at rest encryption solutions.
• Conduct ideation, testing, proof of concept, and support for various cyber-related projects.
• Analyze complex security issues and develop engineering activities to mitigate risks.
• Recommend hardware and software solutions to fit AT&T's cybersecurity needs.
• Develop policies and procedures to minimize network intrusion and vulnerability issues.
• Research and strategize to strengthen defenses against future cybersecurity threats.

Requirements

• 8+ years of strong security background in CyberSecurity with an emphasis on Encryption and CyberSecurity fundamentals.
• Experience in Linux/Unix/Windows System Administration functions.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Java, and shell scripting.
• Ability to communicate clearly and document system issues for vendor and internal teams.
• Experience with Public Cloud environments.

Nice-to-haves

• CISSP certification or similar certifications (Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, etc.).
• Experience with data at rest encryption products, such as Thales.
• Knowledge of KeyFactor EJBCA, KeyFactor CMD, Voltage SecureData, HashiCorp Vault, and Microsoft Purview.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Caregiver leave
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid holidays
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Paid Time Off and Holidays (at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
• Paid Parental Leave
• Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
• Extensive employee wellness programs
• Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories.