Job Description: This is a hybrid position with occasional visits to customer site in Washington, DC. AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, cloud-based, network solutions and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to recruiting, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers' mission. AT&T has an opening for a Cybersecurity Threat Analyst - Principal. This role analyzes digital evidence and investigates computer security incidents to derive useful information in support of incident response and system/network vulnerability mitigation. Job Duties/Responsibilities: * Conduct analysis of log files, evidence, and other information to determine best methods for identifying the perpetrator(s) of a network intrusion. * Confirm what is known about an intrusion and discover new information, if possible, after identifying intrusion via dynamic analysis. * Provide technical summary of findings in accordance with established reporting procedures. * Examine recovered data for information of relevance to the issue at hand. * Perform file signature analysis and perform file system forensic analysis. * Collect and analyze intrusion artifacts and use discovered data to enable mitigation of potential cyber defense incidents within the enterprise. * Supervises cyber threat analysts. Required Clearance Able to pass police background check. (#clearable) Required Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree with at least eight (8) years' experience in threat analysis. Four additional years of related experience may substitute for degree. * Knowledge of investigative implications of hardware, operating systems, and network technologies. * Knowledge of data carving tools and techniques. * Knowledge of anti-forensics tactics, techniques, and procedures. * Knowledge of concepts and practices of processing digital forensic data. * Skill in preserving evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures or national standards. * Skill in using forensic tool suites. * Skill in conducting forensic analyses in multiple operating system environments. * Skill in analyzing anomalous code as malicious or benign. * Skill in analyzing volatile data. * Skill in processing digital evidence, to include protecting and making legally sound copies of evidence. * Ability to conduct forensic analyses in and for Windows, Unix/Linux, and cloud environments. * Experience briefing government leadership. * Ability to organize and prioritize numerous customer requests in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Desired Qualifications * Relevant industry certifications or classes such but as not limited to: * GIAC Cyber Threat Intelligence (GCTI), * GIAC Open-Source Intelligence Certification (GOSI), * Certified Threat Intelligence Specialist I (CTIS-I) and II (CTIS-II), * Certified Cyber Intelligence Professional (CCIP), * Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst (CTIA) and * DoD Service and/or Agency Cyber Threat Intelligence coursework. Our Cybersecurity Threat Analyst - Principal's earn between $108,000 - $190,000. 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 Weekly Hours: 40 Time Type: Regular Location: Oakton, Virginia It is the policy of AT&T to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, AT&T will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. AT&T is a fair chance employer and does not initiate a background check until an offer is made. Job ID R-60219 Date posted 03/21/2025 Apply now Save role