Network Security Architecture Risk Lead

AT&T

Overseeing Technology Risk Management Lifecycle within Network & Security Architecture domains at AT&T. Collaborating with teams to identify, assess, and manage cybersecurity risks.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeAlpharetta • New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $141,300 - $237,400 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Network and Security Architecture, with a strong focus on identifying and mitigating risks and vulnerabilities. Proven ability to manage technology risk, compliance, and governance while fostering strong relationships with stakeholders.

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Network And Security ArchitectureRisk ManagementInformation SecurityRegulatory ComplianceClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Risk AssessmentVulnerability RemediationCybersecurity Control CapabilitiesAI-Specific Threat MitigationControls TestingAudit ReadinessTechnology Risk Management PoliciesISO StandardsNIST StandardsOperational Risk Management

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsInfluencing SkillsRelationship Building

Industry Keywords

Technology Risk ManagementGovernance DisciplinesComplianceAuditInformation SystemsCyber Security

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Identify, assess, and document controls and risks across Network and Security Architecture, maintaining a proactive approach to emerging threats and vulnerabilities
Continuously evaluate emerging security threats impacting networking operations and proactively recommend mitigations and enhancements to existing controls
Drive efforts around Issues Management and Remediation in line with the Technology Risk Management program
Partner with and advise key stakeholders across technology, business, and risk partners to identify, assess, respond, and monitor key risks to keep AT&T and our customers safe and resilient
Support Tech Risk teams responsible for risk monitoring, periodic controls testing, evidence collection, remediation, and audit readiness efforts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Cyber Security, or a related field
5+ years of work experience in technology, operational risk management, or a related discipline at a global company
Significant (5-7 years) experience in multiple industry risk, control, and governance disciplines (e.g., Audit, Information Security, Regulatory Compliance)
Proven experience in network and security architecture, including identifying, assessing, prioritizing, and remediating vulnerabilities in complex environments
Strong understanding of AI-specific threats impacting network operations and architectural design, with demonstrated experience implementing risk mitigation strategies in enterprise environments
Strong experience in Information security risk and cybersecurity control capabilities with extensive knowledge of information and technology risk management policies, methods, standards, tools, and processes (e.g., ISO, NIST) as well as knowledge of compliance, legal, internal/external audit, and regulatory requirements
Experience identifying, tracking, monitoring, and remediating critical non-compliance issues throughout the issue management lifecycle
Strong client relationship management experience, communication, and influencing skills
Strong interpersonal and oral/written communication skills, able to build relationships with people at all levels

Benefits

Comp & perks

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