Tech Risk Third Party Risk Management (Dallas)

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. AT&T will not hire any applicants for this position who require employer sponsorship now or in the future.Job SummaryAs AT&T Technology Risk Principal – Technology Third Party Risk Management (TPRM), you will be responsible for driving risk management efforts to ensure strong discipline and control for AT&T’s engagements with technology third parties, and providing advisory for the company’s enterprise-wide TPRM program. Increasing levels of risk and regulatory requirements demand additional risk management rigor, and we must implement highly resilient, secure, and effective solutions that meet and, in some cases, exceed performance standards found in other information rich industries. You will provide leadership and support for Technology Risk initiatives across the business and strengthen third party risk management through development and maturing of governance and controls. You will utilize risk-based management to integrate information and technology risk processes into the way AT&T and its extended third party ecosystem operates.Key Roles and ResponsibilitiesReporting to AT&T’s AVP of Technology Risk – Cyber & Third-Party Risk Management, you will be responsible for orchestrating a diverse set of stakeholders to identify, assess, mitigate, and monitor third party risks and drive improved governance and control across the program. You will keenly focus on inherent and residual risk of technology third parties that support mission critical systems, access and control sensitive data, and provide hardware and software products that support AT&T operations. You will evaluate the maturity of third party risk management practices and drive program enhancements to design key elements like third party inventory, risk tiering, due diligence, and monitoring. You will ensure that regulatory / risk policies and standards and their impact on business operations are understood and addressed consistently across AT&T, and that third party risks of new and existing technologies are assessed, monitored, and remediated, as necessary. In short, you will help make the AT&T Guarantee a reality by mitigating risks across our extended ecosystem.Responsibilities:Drive the evolution of AT&T's Technology Third Party Risk Management program, including processes to identify, assess, mitigate, monitor, and report technology third-party risksAdvise on the design and enhancement of foundational TPRM capabilities, including policies and standards, third-party inventory, risk tiering, due diligence, onboarding, monitoring, and termination activitiesEvaluate program maturity and lead improvement initiatives across governance, processes, controls, technology enablement, and data management capabilitiesPartner with stakeholders across Supply Chain, Enterprise Risk Management, Compliance, Technology, and Legal to advance strategic program objectives and strengthen risk management practicesDevelop executive-level risk assessments, point-of-view documents, and escalation materials related to critical third parties, emerging risks, and program gapsServe as a trusted advisor to business units on emerging third-party risk topics, regulatory developments, and industry best practicesQualifications:7+ years experience in multiple industry risk, control, and governance disciplines (e.g., Audit, Information Security, and Regulatory Compliance)5+ years of work experience in third party risk management and/or supply chain processes at a global company with strong understanding of technology products, services, and lifecyclesStrong presentation and executive oral/written communication skills with demonstrated experience leading culture and capabilities change across a diverse set of stakeholder groupsExperience designing, implementing, and sustaining programs that effectively manage risk throughout the risk management lifecycle, including:Strategic technology risk advisoryRisk identification, including emerging risksMaturity and risk assessment, scenario analysisRisk response, mainly issue remediationRisk monitoringPolicy and committee governanceDemonstrated success in remediating self-identified, internal / external audit, and regulatory / compliance issues with proven ability to shape and solve complex problem statementsExtensive knowledge of information and technology risk management policies, methods, standards, tools, and processes (e.g., ISO, COSO, COBIT, NIST) as well as knowledge of compliance, legal, internal / external audit & regulatory requirementsDesired QualificationsBS and advanced degree preferredProfessional TPRM related certifications such as CTPRP, TPCRA, TPRMP, CRISC, CISSP preferredFamiliarity with applying Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML) techniques in cybersecurity contexts (e.g., anomaly detection, threat hunting, behavioral analytics, or risk scoring).

Our Principal Cybersecurity jobs earn between $155,400.00 - $261,100.00 USD Annual. 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 coverage401(k) planTuition reimbursement programPaid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)Paid Parental LeavePaid Caregiver LeaveAdditional sick leave beyond what state and local law require may be available but is unprotectedAdoption ReimbursementDisability Benefits (short term and long term)Life and Accidental Death InsuranceSupplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legalEmployee Assistance Programs (EAP)Extensive employee wellness programsEmployee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phoneWeekly Hours:40Time Type:RegularLocation:Charlotte, North Carolina, USA:TX:Dallas / One AT&T Plaza (208 S Akard - Whitacre Tower) - Adm:208 S Akard StSalary Range: $155,400.00 - $261,100.00It 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.