Assoc Director-cybersecurity – Product Development And Implementation Of Emerging Technologies

Role Assoc Director-Cybersecurity - Product Development and Implementation of Emerging Technologies - Dynamic Defense 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 About AT T Dynamic Defense TM As the future of connectivity continues to evolve cybersecurity threat detection and mitigation have become a complex puzzle and costly expense for businesses From hybrid work models to innovation pressures the rapid growth of digital infrastructure strategies greatly expands threat surfaces for businesses AT T Dynamic Defense TM embedded within AT T s network quickly detects threats filters traffic and executes security controls without the additional cost of installation and equipment It s delivered directly and immediately to users - blocking and tackling threats in real-time before ever reaching the customer To learn more about AT T Dynamic Defense TM click here An independent evaluation from SecureIQLab showed that AT T s Dynamic Defense outperforms the group averages in both security efficacy and operational efficiency SecureIQLab s testing evaluated the onboarding and offboarding process firewall policy configuration and the solution s operational efficiency scalability and performance in protecting small and medium-sized business networks against threats like spyware data exfiltration and command-and-control attacks To view SecureIQLab report on AT T Dynamic Defense TM click here About the Role Our Dynamic Defense function is seeking for a Cyber Security domain expert for leading and managing a team of experienced security engineers and programmers in AT T India that develop and support security services on top of AT T s connectivity platforms such as Fiber Mobility and Internet Experience Level 15 years Location Hyderabad or Bengaluru Roles Responsibilities include Lead and manage a team of experienced engineers developers who design and certify an intent based network that embeds security into AT T s ADI ASEoD Fiber and Mobility services by leveraging our programmable network The leader in this role implements security controls policies and standards that reduce cyber risks and increase security controls for AT T s dynamic defense customers Lead and drive ideation testing proof of concept and support for various cyber productization in AT T s core telecom network Analysis of complex security issues and the development and engineering activities to help mitigate risk Analysis of various hardware and or software solutions to determine unit cost efficacy and speed of mitigation Develop policies and procedures to minimize network intrusion malware events and vulnerability issues for internal and external customers Applies measures to block malicious code and applications Includes forward looking research planning and strategy to strengthen our stance against future cyber security threats and enhance our mitigation techniques and technology solutions Areas of work include but are not limited to cyber product development testing cyber networks systems engineering cyber security application testing cyber software assurance cyber application development testing cyber IoT planning testing cyber policy requirements standards cyber risk strategic analysis cyber awareness training The leader in this role oversees manages and supports day-to-day operations including various projects tasks and initiatives Continuously collaborates with US and India Cyber Security leadership teams and other stakeholders on engineering and operational matters in Dynamic Defense function Supports innovation strategic planning technical proof of concepts testing lab work and various other technical program management related tasks associated with the designated functional areas The individual in this role interviews and selects employees maintains proper staffing levels allocates resources supervises teams daily operations productivity identifies areas for improvement develops action plans to improve performance develops teams technical and managerial expertise through on-the-job and formal training opportunities enforces Company policies takes necessary disciplinary action evaluates individual performance for annual performance review merit increases promotions and other employment status changes and conducts long-range planning for the team Primary Mandatory Skills Overall - 15 years of IT experience 10 years of progressive experience and track record of building successful cyber applications 5 years of technical team management experience Track record in leading development teams building security tools and applications with experience automating security systems and controls Experience with Java containers microservices and Azure are desired Deep understanding of network and cyber based attacks and threats Deep understanding of Cyber Security frameworks methodologies and industry best practices Track record of staying current with trends techniques tools and processes that drive improvement of Cyber Security posture Ability to asses and articulate risks from a business standpoint Sense of urgency and attention to detail Operate in a fast-paced dynamic and geographically matrixed teams Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours Information security credentials CISSP SANS certifications Demonstrate Analytical Thinking Understanding of Business Process Modeling Finance and Accounting Financial Forecasting and Modeling Proven ability to manage Processes and projects Understanding of agile practices Team-oriented thinking with demonstrated ability to produce high-quality work Bachelors Masters in Cyber Security and or Computer Science Technical Skills Cyber security Product Development Security Engineering Additional information if any Flexible to provide coverage in US morning hours Certification CISSP SANS certifications or equivalent Cybersecurity Weekly Hours 40 Time Type Regular Location Bangalore 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 AT T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made