Principal Cybersecurity Engineer, Telco
Core
Securing critical telecommunications technologies including 3GPP standards, IMS, packet core, messaging, e911, and 5G networks using zero-trust architecture and advanced threat detection.
Role type
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer (Telecommunications)
Builds
Secure enterprise applications, IoT, mobile devices, and next-generation networks for T-Mobile.
Domain
Telecommunications / Cybersecurity
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
3GPP standards, 5G architecture, IMS core, packet core security, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Escalation Management, Security Automation, Security Engineering, Security Incident Management, Threat Modeling
Preferred skills
CISSP, CISM, CRISC
Technologies
3GPP, 5G, IMS, LTE, EPC, UPF, Diameter, SIP, HTTP/2
Responsibilities
Conduct security assessments, code reviews, and vulnerability testing; Develop proactive security measures and strategies; Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security practices; Serve as a subject matter expert providing guidance and leadership; Ensure security of 3GPP-compliant systems; Evaluate new technologies for vulnerabilities; Develop cybersecurity solutions for packet core infrastructure; Drive strategic security initiatives; Lead security design for critical services like e911, VoLTE, RCS, and SMS/MMS; Secure signaling protocols and mitigate risks like signaling fraud and DoS attacks.
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with strategic leadership
