Threat Prevention Architect
Listed on 2025-12-28
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer, IT Consultant, Cloud Computing
About the Role
As a Threat Prevention Architect, you will lead global initiatives to design, evolve, and optimize infrastructure solutions in the threat prevention space. This is a highly strategic and technical leadership role that involves interfacing with senior executives, key technology vendors, and internal partners. You will play a critical role in shaping the future of AT&T’s threat prevention services, ensuring we stay ahead of emerging risks while enabling secure business growth.
Key Responsibilities- Lead architectural design of global threat prevention solutions aligned with enterprise information security standards
- Develop and maintain strategic roadmaps focused on malware prevention, DLP, content inspection, and forensic analysis
- Interface with key vendors to influence product direction and ensure alignment with future needs
- Collaborate across teams to ensure technical triage and resolution aligns with broader security strategies
- Communicate complex issues and strategy through executive summaries and roadmap presentations
- Provide expert consultation across cybersecurity, infrastructure, and business partner teams
- 10+ years of IT experience with a focus on cybersecurity and infrastructure architecture
- Senior-level expertise in at least one of the following domains:
- Proxy (Skyhigh / McAfee preferred)
- Malware (Trellix / Fire Eye preferred)
- SASE (Netskope, Palo Alto, Zscaler preferred)
- SSLO (F5 preferred)
- DLP (Vontu preferred)
Web proxies and advanced content filtering
Malware and data loss prevention systems
Networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, Firewalls, Load Balancing, IPS, TCP/IP)
Application and network diagramming
Executive-level communication and technical documentation
SSL technologies, including decryption/offload, cryptography, and HSM/HSMaaS
Nice to Have- Broadcom / Blue Coat Proxy SG
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP, IBM)
- Virtualization tools (vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, vMotion)
- Automation tools (Ansible, Terraform)
- Programming/scripting (Python, SQL, Apache, HTML + Bootstrap)
- API integration for security automation
- Machine learning and advanced analytics for threat detection
- Cloud encryption and tokenization technologies (e.g., Cipher Cloud, Salesforce integrations)
- Security platforms such as Zscaler, Radware, Websense, Iron Port, Damballa, Cloudera
- SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Arc Sight)
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