Associate Director, Cybersecurity – Data Acquisition

AT&T

Associate Director in cybersecurity at AT&T ensuring security and innovation for customer data. Leading a team to develop NetFlow security monitoring solutions and enhance user experience.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeMiddletown • New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $171,000 - $287,200 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in NetFlow security monitoring, automation, and AI-driven solutions while leading high-performing teams to enhance security and user experience. Proficient in Agile methodologies and collaborative communication across technical and business domains.

Highest-signal resume keywords

NetFlow Security MonitoringAutomation FrameworksAgile ScrumAI and Machine Learning SolutionsSecurity Tools

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Hard Skills

Cybersecurity PrinciplesFlow Data SecurityAutomated Testing PipelinesCI/CDIncident Response

Soft Skills

Collaborative CommunicationInnovative Problem SolvingMentoringLeadership

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor's Degree in Cybersecurity

Industry Keywords

Threat MonitoringData-Driven ApproachesUser Experience DesignSecurity Best Practices

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Define the Vision: Develop and champion a holistic, end-to-end strategy for NetFlow security monitoring, ensuring every feature is secure, robust, and intuitive from day one.
Lead with Impact: Inspire, mentor, and grow a high-performing team of engineers—empowering them to push boundaries, solve big problems, and deliver exceptional results.
Drive Automation and Innovation: Build and scale automated testing pipelines, leveraging the latest tools and technologies to maximize speed, coverage, and confidence in every release.
Champion Security and Quality: Integrate cutting-edge security, threat monitoring, and incident response into wireline and mobility data flows, protecting our platform and customers against emerging risks.
Collaborate Across AT&T: Partner with the SOC, product, and security teams to embed quality and security at every stage of development and communicate insights to business and technical leaders.
Make a Measurable Difference: Use data-driven approaches to continuously improve processes, tools, and team performance—translating feedback and lessons learned into lasting platform excellence.
Elevate the User Experience: Balance rigorous security with human-centered design, ensuring our solutions are as usable as they are safe.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree desired in Computer Science or Cybersecurity or 5+ years of related experience.
A proven leader with a track record of designing and executing large-scale automations, AI, and machine learning solutions driving down cyber risks.
Deeply knowledgeable about Flow Data security principles, best practices, and the evolving threat landscape.
Highly skilled in Agile Scrum, modern automation frameworks, CI/CD, and security tools.
A collaborative communicator, comfortable working across disciplines and presenting to executives.
An innovative problem solver who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments.

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.