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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
"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."
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Job Description:
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.
About the Company:
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 Sr Specialist Cybersecurity will be a key member of the Access Operations team within our Identity and Access Management (IAM) function in the Chief Security Office (CSO). This role requires a versatile professional who can drive continuous improvement through data analysis, metrics development, and cross-functional collaboration. The ideal candidate demonstrates exceptional learning agility and strategic thinking, quickly adapting to new technologies while connecting operational activities to broader security objectives. Success in this fast-paced position requires exceptional interpersonal skills, sharp analytical thinking, and proven ability to deliver high-impact results in time-sensitive situations.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and optimize IAM processes, focusing on access provisioning, attestation, and lifecycle management
Analyze security data to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities within access management systems
Develop and implement metrics to measure operational effectiveness and compliance
Collaborate with IT, compliance, and business teams to streamline access management workflows
Lead process improvement initiatives that balance security requirements with operational efficiency
Monitor and evaluate emerging IAM technologies and methodologies
Create and maintain documentation for access management processes and procedures
Support cybersecurity incident response related to access management issues
Provide subject matter expertise on IAM platforms and best practices
Technical Skills
The ideal candidate will have experience with some of the following technologies, with an opportunity to develop expertise in others:
Familiarity with Identity Governance and Administration (IGA) platforms
Exposure to Privileged Access Management (PAM) solutions
Understanding of authentication technologies such as Single Sign-On (SSO) and Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA)
Basic knowledge of Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) concepts
Interest in API integration and automation tools
Some experience with SQL or other data analysis tools
Exposure to cloud identity solutions (such as Azure AD, AWS IAM, etc.)
Basic scripting abilities in languages like PowerShell or Python (or willingness to learn)
We value candidates with strong foundational knowledge who demonstrate aptitude for learning new technologies and frameworks.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field
Minimum of 2 years of experience in cybersecurity, IAM, or related technology roles
Understanding of identity management concepts, access control models, and authentication methods
Experience with data analysis and metrics development
Knowledge of security frameworks (NIST, ISO 27001, etc.) and compliance requirements
Excellent problem-solving skills with ability to analyze complex access scenarios
Strong communication skills with ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
Experience with process improvement methodologies (Six Sigma, LEAN, etc.) preferred
Job Contribution:
Technical professional with some experience. Sound technical knowledge growing through application, expanding knowledge of ATT technologies.
Education:
Required Bachelors degree in Information Systems, Engineering, or Cyber Security related.
Experience:
Typically requires 2-3 years experience. Technical Career Pathway (TCP) role.
Supervisory:
No.
Our Sr Specialist Cybersecurity, earns between $105,600.00-$158,400.00 USD Annual, not to mention all the other amazing rewards that working at AT&T offers. Individual starting salary within this range may depend on geography, experience, expertise, and education/training.
Joining our team comes with amazing perks and 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.
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