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About AT&T
AT&T is a US-based telecommunications company providing wireless, broadband, and fiber internet service along with phone and connectivity products for consumers and businesses.
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Listed pay typically runs
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The Senior Cybersecurity - Digital Forensic Investigator joins the security team to conduct digital forensic investigations supporting cybersecurity incidents across the enterprise environment. This role involves collecting, preserving, and analyzing evidence from endpoint systems, cloud environments, network infrastructure, and telecommunications systems to determine attack scope and root causes. The investigator reconstructs timelines using forensic artifacts and produces technical reports for both technical and non-technical audiences. Key responsibilities include performing memory forensics, log analysis, and live response while collaborating with incident response and threat intelligence teams. Required skills include proficiency in Windows, Linux, macOS, AWS, Azure, and scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash. The role also involves utilizing artificial intelligence for analytical efficiency. This position addresses complex security challenges by identifying vulnerabilities and improving forensic processes within large-scale distributed environments.
Conduct digital forensic investigations for cybersecurity incidents across enterprise, cloud, and network environments.
Collect, preserve, and analyze digital evidence while maintaining strict chain of custody.
Perform endpoint, memory, log, and live-response forensics to determine attack scope and root causes.
Reconstruct investigative timelines using forensic artifacts, telemetry, and various log sources.
Produce detailed technical reports and executive summaries documenting findings for both technical and non-technical audiences.
Identify security control gaps and recommend improvements based on forensic findings.
Develop and improve forensic processes, methodologies, automation tools, and AI-assisted analysis techniques.
Participate in an on-call rotation to support time-sensitive investigations.
What we're looking for
Minimum 3 years of experience in Digital Forensics, Incident Response, Cyber Threat Hunting, Security Operations, or a related cybersecurity discipline.
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