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Rahif Mansoor

Work · Experience

Experience

Every role, most recent first. Internal security work is described in general terms.

Work

  1. – Present · Plano, TX

    Cybersecurity Specialist, CSO AI Security

    AT&T, Chief Security Office

    Building AI security evaluation and agentic workflows that help security teams assess and operate AI systems.

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    • Help evolve an enterprise security assistant into an identity-aware agentic platform for vulnerability research, incident response and knowledge retrieval.
    • Built an AI-assurance evaluation harness covering adversarial safety, bias, factuality and robustness testing, using attacker, target and judge roles.
    • Automate routing and ticketing for routine security-support requests so specialists can spend their time on higher-judgment work.
    • Integrate multi-source security data into operational dashboards, with shared caching, identity propagation and client-safe error handling.
    • Harden delivery: least-privilege database access, guarded migrations, governed repository access and CI/CD release gates.
    • Mentor interns and new hires on codebases, secure development and deployment workflows.
  2. – · Dallas, TX

    Cybersecurity Analyst, CSO AI Innovation

    AT&T, Chief Security Office

    Built full-stack and retrieval features for an enterprise security knowledge assistant, and an agentic CVE intelligence workflow.

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    • Developed core web, API, identity and retrieval capabilities for a grounded assistant over security policies, baselines and hardening guidance.
    • Built a CVE intelligence workflow that consolidates newly published vulnerabilities into analyst-readable reports with organisational context.
    • Analysed malicious network activity to identify addresses, ranges and ports for defensive action.
  3. – · Plano, TX

    Software Engineering Intern, Mobile Security Scanning

    JPMorgan Chase & Co.

    Prototyped a mobile threat-intelligence dashboard and validated mobile vulnerability findings against OWASP guidance.

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    • Architected a Python and AWS proof of concept that ingested and visualised more than 2 million daily mobile threat events across iOS and Android.
    • Triaged scanner findings against the OWASP Mobile Top 10 and validated CVEs through simulated exploit testing, identifying roughly 10% of reviewed findings as false positives.
    • Tested Android applications with Burp Suite and an emulator to inspect traffic and validate controls.
  4. – · Middletown, NJ

    Cybersecurity Intern, Generative AI

    AT&T, Chief Security Office

    Developed a multilingual, voice-enabled assistant for security-policy questions using retrieval-augmented generation.

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    • Combined speech-to-text, text-to-speech and retrieval over security policy and standards content.
    • Built a React and Node.js interface with a responsive waveform and conversational follow-up questions.
  5. – · Spring, TX

    Data Science Intern, Compute Quality Analytics

    Hewlett Packard Enterprise

    Built a text-classification model for server defect reports and anomaly detection for hardware configurations.

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    • Developed a text-classification model for customer server defect reports, reducing case-triage time by 40%.
    • Configured a high-performance computing environment that cut model training time by 30%.
    • Built clustering-based anomaly detection and animated heatmaps for hardware-configuration anomalies.

Education

  1. – · College Station, TX

    B.S. Computer Science, Minor in Statistics

    Texas A&M University

    Summa Cum Laude (GPA 3.91), Craig and Galen Brown Engineering Honors, Dean’s Honor Roll every semester.

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    • Capstone: Expresso, an AI public-speaking coach; first place among 60 Computer Science teams at the Capstone Engineering Project Showcase.
    • Coursework included software security, computer and network security, cybersecurity risk management, machine learning and statistical computing.
    • Certifications: AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (2025), Microsoft Azure Fundamentals AZ-900 (2024), CompTIA Network+ (2024).