Top Senior Cyber Security Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Leads teams designing and deploying AI-driven enterprise and cloud security solutions. Responsibilities include developing machine learning systems, integrating data infrastructure and pipelines, performing advanced modeling and analysis, and building AI applications with Python, Java, and C++. The role involves client engagement, strategic problem-solving, stakeholder validation, coaching, process innovation, and operational excellence while addressing complex cybersecurity and privacy challenges.

Leads the design and development of AI-driven enterprise and cloud security solutions. Manages teams delivering data, analytics, and machine learning engineering projects; oversees AI model implementation, data infrastructure, pipelines, and platform deployments. Uses Python and C++ for algorithm development, analyzes data, improves data quality, ensures technical compliance, mentors staff, manages client expectations, and drives innovation across cybersecurity and privacy initiatives.

Leads the development and implementation of complex cybersecurity and enterprise technology architecture frameworks. Maps system relationships and dependencies, evaluates platform costs and returns, establishes architecture roadmaps and standards, advises business leaders, assesses domain solutions, and provides thought leadership on emerging architecture practices and continuous improvement.

Design, build, and operate secure, resilient distributed systems for secrets and key management across Cloudflare's global network. Re-architect and strengthen internal PKI and machine/workload identity, support and run services (including on-call), and consult with teams to ensure secure system design and usage.

Design, implement, and operate IAM solutions across cloud and internal systems. Build role-based access models, automate least-privilege workflows with Terraform/Teleport, integrate access observability into SIEM, run access reviews, and drive secure-by-default adoption through automation and documentation.

Provides technical leadership for cloud security across AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, and self-managed infrastructure. Defines security standards, reference architectures, threat-modeling practices, IAM controls, detection strategies, incident-response playbooks, vulnerability management, and Kubernetes security standards. Leads cross-functional initiatives, mentors engineers, secures infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD pipelines, and investigates cloud security incidents. This is a senior individual contributor role requiring production cloud security ownership and hands-on coding in Python and Terraform.

Lead product security engineer responsible for designing, building, and validating secure software for collaboration and content platforms. Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability discovery, and risk assessments across M365 and SaaS environments; implement remediation, secure code, and enterprise security controls; collaborate with stakeholders to align controls with business needs and regulatory requirements.

Lead SAP/ERP risk and controls activities, execute ITGC and application testing, manage audit remediation and auditor interactions, maintain ERP risk register, establish control frameworks, and partner with technical and functional teams to reduce ERP security and compliance risks.

Lead design and operationalization of enterprise GRC capabilities: build risk frameworks, implement risk-based controls testing (ITGC, cyber, privacy), develop compliance programs, advise senior leaders, standardize/automate GRC processes, and mentor team members to drive measurable risk-management outcomes.

Consult on Oracle application security and compliance: analyze client requirements, implement security controls, perform compliance audits, develop policies, guide regulatory adherence, train and manage junior staff, and help clients mitigate risks and protect sensitive data.

Lead client engagements to design and implement secure network architectures (Zero Trust, SASE/SSE, segmentation, OT security). Manage teams, mentor staff, oversee enterprise network security configurations, and ensure project delivery and quality. Collaborate with clients to align security strategies with business objectives and drive innovation in network security practices.

Define cybersecurity principles, standards, and secure design patterns for multi-cloud and on-prem infrastructure. Lead working groups, collaborate with engineering and business teams, drive guardrails and governance, support incident response, evaluate risks, research emerging threats, and integrate vulnerability management, GRC, identity governance, and AI-driven architectural controls.

Lead design, deployment, automation, operation, and improvement of global SASE/SSE services. Migrate legacy proxy/VPN to cloud-delivered SWG, ZTNA, CASB, DLP, and threat protection. Provide technical leadership across network, security, identity, cloud, endpoint, and application teams. Design, configure, troubleshoot, monitor, automate, and document network and security solutions to ensure reliable, scalable, and policy-driven access.

Lead client engagements advising on cybersecurity risk and compliance. Develop and implement compliance strategies, conduct risk assessments and audits, apply ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST CSF, manage project planning and budgets, mentor teams, analyze system interactions, and use data to support compliance reporting while ensuring professional standards.

Lead cybersecurity risk and compliance engagements, develop and implement compliance strategies, oversee audits, advise on AML/financial-crime controls, coach teams, validate client outcomes, and promote compliance culture across organizations.

The Data Security Architect will design secure architectures for data protection in cloud and hybrid environments, partnering with various teams to embed security in systems and mentoring engineers.

Lead a global security operations team providing 24x7 support for WAF, DDoS, bot mitigation, API and edge security. Oversee incident response, change governance, application onboarding, operational readiness, compliance, and continuous improvement. Partner with engineering, infrastructure, business teams, and vendors to ensure secure deployments, define KPIs and roadmaps, and report risks and incidents to senior leadership.

Lead Cloud and Platform Security engineering: define technical strategy, architect scalable data pipelines for security telemetry, ensure data quality and governance, drive risk analytics and compliance reporting, manage and mentor engineers, and partner with security, product, and platform teams to deliver actionable, developer-facing security insights on cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure).

Design, assess, and enhance enterprise network security across on-prem and cloud environments. Provide architecture and engineering guidance for firewalls, NDR, IDS/IPS, Zero Trust, IaC, Policy-as-Code, and automation. Conduct security reviews, risk assessments, and implement cloud-native and hybrid security controls while collaborating with engineering, DevOps, governance, and compliance teams to ensure secure, auditable, and resilient solutions.

Build and maintain scalable vulnerability management systems and tooling. Drive automation and integrations with scanners, SIEMs, and CI/CD pipelines. Partner cross-functionally to prioritize, track, and remediate vulnerabilities, design aggregation pipelines, and embed security automation across the development lifecycle.

Leads enterprise information security and operational resilience initiatives, including risk assessments, third-party risk management, business continuity, crisis response, access management, network security, and technology resilience. Develops security requirements, architectures, policies, standards, and incident response strategies; resolves complex technical and TPRM issues; advises stakeholders and vendors; supports major security system projects, mergers and acquisitions, and management reporting.

Lead a team to design, implement, monitor, and test cybersecurity controls across malware defense, network security, threat intelligence, vulnerability management, incident response, and data protection. Coordinate cross-functional integration, report threat status to executives, and drive automation and AI-driven continuous control testing to strengthen risk management and compliance.

Manages a cybersecurity engineering team responsible for protecting global datacenter infrastructure. Leads network and cloud security operations across firewalls, IDS/IPS, identity services, Microsoft Sentinel, and OT environments. Oversees 24/7 monitoring, detection engineering, threat hunting, incident response, automation, policy compliance, breach investigations, remediation, and operational metrics. Coaches employees, coordinates with partner teams, drives security strategy and service reliability, and supports global operations across AMER, EMEA, and APAC.

Lead enterprise network security architecture, governance modernization, and cybersecurity strategy across on-premises, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments. Design automated governance capabilities using Policy-as-Code, Process-as-Code, workflow optimization, and AI-assisted security analysis. Establish measurable methods for evaluating controls, policy compliance, risk, and governance maturity while influencing executives, architects, engineers, and business stakeholders. The role is fully onsite Monday through Friday and requires approximately 10% travel.

Lead and deliver enterprise cybersecurity programs across product development: align cross-functional teams and executives, mitigate risks, standardize processes, run workshops, and provide executive-level briefings on KPIs, milestones, and risk mitigation to drive program delivery and agile transformation.