Cybersecurity Contract Management

Overview

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.

The Principal Cybersecurity Contract Management is a senior-level role responsible for leading and managing all cybersecurity-related contract negotiations, reviews, and redlining activities. This role ensures that contractual agreements with suppliers, vendors, and partners comply with corporate cybersecurity policies, regulatory requirements, and risk management standards.

• Lead the review, analysis, and negotiation of cybersecurity terms and conditions in contracts with suppliers, vendors, and third parties.
• Develop and maintain cybersecurity contract templates, playbooks, and standard clauses aligned with industry best practices and corporate policies.
• Collaborate closely with Legal, Procurement, Cybersecurity, and Business Units to ensure cybersecurity requirements are effectively incorporated into contracts.
• Manage the redlining process to ensure timely and accurate updates to contract language, mitigating cybersecurity risks and complying with regulatory and corporate standards.
• Provide expert guidance on cybersecurity risk implications related to contract terms, including data protection, incident response, liability, and compliance obligations.
• Advise stakeholders on emerging cybersecurity threats and regulatory changes impacting contractual obligations.
• Support dispute resolution and escalation related to cybersecurity contractual issues.

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Security, Law, Business, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity contract management, legal negotiations, or related roles.
• Strong knowledge of cybersecurity risks, data privacy laws, regulatory requirements, and contract law.
• Experience negotiating complex contracts with cybersecurity provisions in Technology, cloud, or vendor management contexts.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to interpret technical cybersecurity requirements and translate them into clear contractual language.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and risk assessment capabilities.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

• CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional)
• CIPP (Certified Information Privacy Professional)
• CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor)
• Legal or contract management certifications (e.g., Certified Commercial Contracts Manager - CCCM)
• Negotiation or mediation training/certifications

AT&T will not hire any applicants for this position who require employer sponsorship now or in the future.

Supervisor:
No

Our Principal Cybersecurity earns between $141,300-$211,900 USD annually, 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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