AT&T is seeking a Lead Cybersecurity - eDiscovery Collection & Preservation Specialist to join their Digital Forensics and eDiscovery team in Dallas, Texas. This team is dedicated to supporting the company's legal and compliance objectives through meticulous digital evidence collection, preservation, and analysis. The role requires a minimum of five days per week in-office presence, with no relocation offered.

In this position, you will lead the end-to-end eDiscovery workflow using Microsoft Purview, including creating cases, managing custodians, and executing complex KQL search queries. You will be responsible for executing in-place collections for electronically stored information across various platforms such as Exchange, SharePoint, OneDrive, and Microsoft Teams, ensuring data integrity and maintaining meticulous chain-of-custody documentation. Additionally, you will manage and monitor automated legal holds to ensure "preservation in place" is active for all relevant custodians.

The ideal candidate will have over five years of eDiscovery experience, with at least three years of hands-on expertise in Microsoft Purview (Premium/Advanced eDiscovery). A bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field is required. Technical proficiency in Microsoft 365 environments and knowledge of PowerShell for advanced search and reporting are essential. Certifications such as Digital Forensics certification, Certified eDiscovery Specialist (CEDS), or Paralegal Certificate are highly preferred.

Compensation for this role ranges from $158,200 to $237,400 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan; tuition reimbursement; paid time off and holidays; paid parental leave; and employee assistance programs. Additional perks include employee discounts on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet, and AT&T phone services.

AT&T is a leading global telecommunications company committed to connecting people and businesses through innovative technology and reliable networks. Joining the Digital Forensics and eDiscovery team offers an opportunity to work at the intersection of technology and law, collaborating closely with in-house and outside legal counsel, compliance officers, and external partners to provide critical forensic insights for litigation, regulatory inquiries, and internal investigations.