AT&T

Principal Cybersecurity – Web Proxy Platform Architect

AT&T

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: CharlotteNew JerseyNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $155,400 - $261,100 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Lead architecture and engineering efforts for web proxy platforms, setting technical direction and mentoring team members.
  • Champion collaboration across Information Security, Engineering, Governance, and Operations teams to develop, refine, and enforce security policies and best practices.
  • Facilitate stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment of proxy solutions with business requirements and risk management goals.
  • Architect, engineer, and implement comprehensive web proxy platforms, including SSE CASB, SWG, and ZTNA.
  • Work with cross-functional teams to deploy new web proxy solutions across the enterprise.
  • Integrate proxy platforms with other security solutions and data sources for seamless protection and visibility.
  • Develop and transition operational procedures (MOPS) for configuration, maintenance, and ongoing support of proxy solutions.
  • Lead advanced troubleshooting and root cause analysis for complex, multi-platform network issues.
  • Provide development support for expanding and implementing new systems.
  • Engineer, deploy, configure, and maintain web proxy solutions, ensuring optimal performance and security.
  • Develop advanced alerts, reports, and custom dashboards in SIEM for investigations and stakeholder requirements.
  • Automate security tool management and workflow integration to improve efficiency.
  • Create and implement best practices for proxy rules and signatures to mitigate threats.

Requirements

  • Minimum 7 years of experience in cybersecurity engineering, with a focus on configuring, operating, and managing both premise and cloud-based forward proxies.
  • SME-level proficiency with Forcepoint Web Security, Palo Alto Web Proxy, Prisma Access, Broadcom, and Squid.
  • Strong understanding of web applications, platforms, firewalls, frameworks, and protocols related to application development and operation.
  • Advanced knowledge of TCP/IP, web protocols, networking concepts, and attack vectors.
  • Expertise in log analysis, data correlation, packet capture, and script writing using mainstream languages.
  • Senior-level understanding of PKI technology and familiarity with open-source and commercial security tools.
  • Solid grasp of incident response processes and prior experience in cybersecurity operations.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, information security/systems, or equivalent experience.
  • Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CISM, SANS GIAC, GWEB, or equivalent.
  • Proven leadership and mentoring abilities, with a track record of building and guiding high-performing teams.
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.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
cybersecurity engineeringweb proxy platformsSSE CASBSWGZTNATCP/IPlog analysisdata correlationpacket capturescript writing
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationstakeholder engagementproblem-solvingcommunicationteam buildingalignment with business requirementsrisk managementincident response
Certifications
CISSPCISMSANS GIACGWEBBachelor’s degree in engineeringBachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in information securityequivalent experience