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Job Overview
The Principal Engineer, Threat Hunter is critical to protecting T-Mobile’s digital assets, serving on the Continuous Hunting and Offensive Specialists (CHAOS) team, T-Mobile’s elite offensive and defensive cybersecurity function. You will lead continuous, hypothesis- and intelligence-driven threat hunting, adversary emulation, and rapid-response vulnerability assessments across software, systems, and infrastructure to proactively identify, validate, and drive remediation of risks before adversaries can exploit them. You will collaborate with engineering teams to implement security measures across mobile devices, cloud services, and networks, including security assessments, code reviews, and vulnerability testing. Success is measured by the effectiveness of security controls, the strength of detection and response capabilities, and the reduction of vulnerabilities. Your work enhances organizational resilience against evolving threat actors and safeguards critical business operations and customer data.
Job Responsibilities:
Conducts security assessments, code reviews, and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks
Develops proactive security measures and strategies to enhance the security posture across various technologies
Collaborates with engineering teams to integrate security practices into software development and deployment processes
Serves as a subject matter expert in cybersecurity, providing guidance and leadership to various business units
Drives strategic security initiatives to protect against cyber threats and ensure compliance with security standards
Evaluates new technologies and processes for potential security vulnerabilities and recommends corrective actions
Also responsible for other duties/projects as assigned by business management as needed
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degreeplus 7 years of related work experience OR Advanced degree with 5 years of related experienceAcceptable areas of study include Computer Science or Information Technology.
Preferred Qualifications:
7-10 years Conducting security assessments and vulnerability testing to identify and mitigate risks in digital environments
7-10 years Developing and implementing cybersecurity measures across various technologies including mobile and IoT devices, cloud services, and network technologies
7-10 years Leading and collaborating with engineering teams to enhance security postures and strategic cybersecurity initiatives
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Artificial Intelligence (AI)
Cybersecurity
Escalation Management
Threat Modeling
Security Analysis
Security Automation
Security Consulting
Security Engineering
Security Incident Management
Security Technologies
Stakeholder Management (Preferred)
Information Security (Preferred)
Information Systems (Preferred)
License/Certification (Preferred):
CISSP and/or CCSK and/or CCSP and/or CISA/CISM certification a plus
We pride ourselves on encouraging a culture of innovation, advocating for agile methodologies, and promoting transparency in all that we do. Join us in embodying the spirit of the 'Un-carrier' and make a tangible impact! Our team is dynamic where no day is the same, and we are diverse and inclusive passionate about growth and transformation. If you're up to the challenge, apply today!
• At least 18 years of age
• Legally authorized to work in the United States
Travel :
Travel Required (Yes/No):Yes
DOT Regulated :
DOT Regulated Position (Yes/No):No
Safety Sensitive Position (Yes/No):No
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