Top Senior Cyber Security Jobs in Atlanta, GA

Lead identification, assessment, and remediation of Identity and Access Management and Insider Threat risks. Oversee risk lifecycle, controls testing, issue management, stakeholder advising, and audit readiness to strengthen enterprise security posture.

The Chief Information Security Officer leads DLA Piper’s enterprise cybersecurity strategy, governance, risk management, incident response, data protection, third-party security, security awareness, and operational resilience programs. The role advises executives and governance bodies, oversees security controls and emerging technology risk, translates technical risks into business and legal impacts, and builds a high-performing global information security organization. The CISO also manages security policies, audits, regulatory and client obligations, vendor oversight, budgets, talent development, and executive communications.

Lead cloud security design and implementation across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Build and automate cloud infrastructure with IaC and CI/CD, establish governance, identity, networking, security controls, and monitoring. Drive cloud modernization, integrations, developer enablement, and incident resolution. Partner with security, SRE, platform, and compliance teams to support audits and shape cloud strategy and standards.

Lead design and implementation of deploy-time policy-as-code controls across AWS, Azure, and GCP using OPA/Rego and Regula; translate baselines into enforceable Terraform-integrated policies; build reusable libraries, testing strategies, and CI/CD enforcement; lead and mentor a team delivering secure IaC and pipeline controls at enterprise scale.

Designs, automates, and supports complex cybersecurity solutions across cloud and infrastructure environments. Responsibilities include security alert monitoring, incident and vulnerability management, security architecture, SIEM tuning, access reviews, compliance with frameworks such as SOC 2 and CMMC, risk assessments, third-party security reviews, scripting, and secure technology guidance. The role also mentors team members and partners with technical and business stakeholders to improve security posture.

Own security and cryptographic architecture for a credential and identity platform through launch. Secure cloud infrastructure, including key management, secrets, network controls, and infrastructure as code. Lead security design reviews across data pipelines and edge components, define penetration testing scope and standards, and provide launch-gate sign-off. Serve as the senior technical security voice with the client and join immediately for a remote, US-based three-to-six-month contract.

Protect enterprise systems and networks by assessing security architecture, implementing security solutions, validating vulnerabilities, responding to incidents, and monitoring cyber risk metrics. The role supports cloud, endpoint, identity, and application security across hybrid environments; recommends remediation, updates procedures, contributes to resiliency planning, and trains junior security personnel. Regular onsite attendance is required for secure system access, collaboration, operational meetings, and sensitive technical work.

Design and evangelize secure application and platform architectures, embed security into SDLC, define reusable security patterns, conduct threat modeling, advise development/DevOps teams, enforce controls and compliance (SOX/HIPAA), and research and implement security technologies and mitigations.

Leads and supports offensive security consulting engagements, including network, web application, wireless, social engineering, red team, and purple team testing. Evaluates controls and security configurations, performs cybersecurity assessments, recommends remediation, and presents findings to technical and executive stakeholders. Supports client program execution, metrics, issue remediation, and continuous improvement. Mentors junior consultants and contributes to cybersecurity practice development, methodology innovation, and thought leadership.

Lead and perform red-team and penetration testing engagements across network, application, wireless, data center and cloud environments. Conduct complex security assessments, analyze findings, present remediation recommendations, implement solutions, and transfer knowledge to client staff. Partner with senior engineers and apply multi-discipline expertise to solve real-world security challenges.

Lead TriNet's Product Security Program, managing a team to embed security-by-design across SDLC. Drive DevSecOps adoption, threat modeling, secure architecture, vulnerability management, tooling (SAST/DAST/IAST/container scanning), and developer security training while reporting KPIs to executives.

Lead SecOps functions including threat detection, alert triage, incident response, vulnerability and configuration management, endpoint and network security operations, threat hunting, malware analysis, vendor management, and mentoring a team of security analysts to improve detection and response capabilities.

Lead product security for the Fusion Platform: conduct security testing and reviews, threat modeling, risk assessment and remediation, support SOC2/FedRAMP audits, incident response, business continuity/disaster recovery, and implement security/privacy strategy across engineering and product teams.

Lead product security architecture across software and operational technology, defining strategy, performing risk assessments, advising and mentoring engineering teams, driving DevSecOps and cloud/OT security best practices, threat modeling, and ensuring compliance and secure product lifecycle from design through deployment and incident response.

Lead day-to-day execution of the information security program: oversee SIEM tuning and incident response, manage vulnerability and application security (SAST/DAST/SCA), enforce firewall and network controls, drive PCI DSS compliance, conduct risk assessments, coordinate remediation across teams, and deliver security awareness, metrics, and governance.

Implement DevSecOps controls across CI/CD pipelines, automate SAST/DAST/SCA and container scanning, secure cloud and Kubernetes infrastructure, and integrate vulnerability management into development workflows. Support compliance (SOC2/FedRAMP/DoD standards), assist teams with remediation, and document DevSecOps processes while collaborating with developers, QA, and customer security teams.

Senior UI developer responsible for designing and building responsive React-based UIs and dashboards for cybersecurity analytics. Develop backend services and APIs in Python, integrate security data sources, optimize SQL Server/PostgreSQL reporting, collaborate with stakeholders, influence architecture, and mentor junior developers.

Design, build and secure cloud-native platforms by developing automated IaC solutions, driving secure-by-design architecture, automating compliance, mentoring engineers, and improving enterprise security visibility and resilience.

Design, implement, and maintain network and access security solutions; develop and tune detections, correlation rules, and behavioral analytics; build CI/CD pipelines for detection content; lead incident investigations and recoveries; support risk assessments, security architecture, vendor strategy, and security incident response planning.

Provide remote cybersecurity support: respond to customer security requests, manage firewalls, content and email filters, perform IEM log analysis, run vulnerability management, assist audits (SOX, SOC, HiTRUST), update policies, document solutions, and act as SME for security tools. Travel ~10-15% including data centers and occasional international work.

Lead definition and adoption of cloud and on-prem cybersecurity architecture, design secure multi-cloud infrastructure and guardrails, drive standards and working groups, collaborate with engineering and business teams, participate in incident response and risk analysis, evaluate emerging threats and AI-enabled security solutions, and ensure compliance with frameworks and regulations.

Lead and execute security governance, risk, and compliance activities including SOC 2 and regulatory compliance audits, internal control testing, GRC platform administration, enterprise risk register maintenance, remediation tracking, and cross-functional policy and questionnaire support. Produce audit reports, dashboards, and risk reporting to leadership.

Manage and secure enterprise identity platforms and hybrid Microsoft cloud integrations. Implement IAM frameworks (RBAC, PIM, conditional access, MFA, SSO), monitor and respond to identity incidents, perform access reviews, support PAM and vendor remote access, develop automation scripts, provide Tier 3 support, and collaborate with security/compliance teams to enforce identity governance and harden on-prem and cloud environments.

Design, implement, and operate security platforms (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, MDM). Perform vulnerability assessments, monitor and analyze security logs, drive remediation, enforce security policies, and evaluate new security technologies.

Advise cloud, IAM, and engineering teams on secure configurations, architecture reviews, CSPM remediation, logging/monitoring, and incident response for primarily Azure (plus AWS/GCP). Support audits, documentation, ISO27017 activities, and participate in on-call security rotations.