Principal Engineer, Cybersecurity
T-Mobile
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This role pays less than 61% of similar roles. Most pay $161,250–$226,300 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $179k versus about $194k for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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T-Mobile US is the second-largest wireless carrier in the United States, providing wireless voice, messaging, and data services under the T-Mobile and Metro by T-Mobile brands. Industry: Wireless Telecommunications
T-Mobile currently has 72 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $138,996–$228,650 across 32 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: Principal Engineer, Cybersecurity - Data Loss Prevention The Principal Engineer, Cybersecurity - Data Loss Prevention joins the team to protect digital assets by designing and strengthening data protection capabilities across software, systems, cloud platforms, endpoints, and infrastructure. This role involves conducting security assessments, identifying risk, and recommending remediation strategies for how data is created, classified, managed, stored, accessed, transmitted, and retained. You will architect proactive security measures and collaborate with engineering teams to integrate security practices into data posture and implementation guidelines. Key technologies include Microsoft Purview, Zscaler, and Island Browser. You will also address emerging AI security practices, specifically regarding sensitive data used by generative AI and machine learning applications. Required skills include threat modeling, security automation, incident management, and stakeholder management to ensure scalable controls across mobile devices, networks, and enterprise applications.
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