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United Airlines Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering in Chicago, Illinois

Description

Connecting People. Uniting the World. There’s never been a more exciting time to join United Airlines! As a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world — with millions of customers and tens of thousands of employees — we have a unique responsibility to uplift and provide opportunities in the places where we work, live and fly.

We’re on a path toward becoming the best airline company in the history of aviation. Join our Cybersecurity and Digital Risk (CDR) team to help us also become the leading cyber-safe airline in the industry. United’s CDR team is tasked with keeping our customers’ and employees’ information safe and secure. Our primary mission is to embed cybersecurity into the DNA of United Airlines by reducing business risk through implementation of strong cybersecurity practices.

United offers a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to elite benefits like parental leave, 401k and privileges like space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work. Are you ready to travel the world and help us keep our airline cyber safe? Apply today!

Key Responsabilities

The Privacy Tech Senior Engineer’s primary responsibility is to implement the proper security infrastructure and technological integrations to enable the needs of both Cybersecurity and its internal business partners. They would make sure such infrastructure is secure by design as well as launching new tools and software for automating compliance within the scope of United’s cybersecurity policies. As an engineer, you will work with Digital Technology, UA business teams (marketing, advertising, etc.), and other Cybersecurity partners.

The Engineer will be focused on implementing and ongoing maintenance of our evolving cookie, consent, and data privacy systems and external software which is aimed at protecting customer data and reducing risk in compliance with external legal and regulatory guidelines. This engineer will work closely with other development teams and consumers of these services. They will serve as key contacts within Cybersecurity responsible for the integration and upkeep as well as support the Product owner as part of development lifecycle.

This Senior Engineer requires a deep understanding of privacy and responsible AI principles, protocols, and standard methodologies. This is senior-level position that is able to implement designs provided by Cybersecurity architects and ensures these capabilities are adopted and successfully integrated with systems across the organization while providing ongoing support and maintenance for Cybersecurity processes and technology.

  • Implementation and administration of privacy centric APIs within our key systems and platforms including developing and integrating Cybersecurity software with other parts of the business in conjunction with the product development lifecycle, including new feature requests

  • Respond to break/fix requests, monitor environment, support Digital Technology in any organisational change process for development, QA, and production environments Respond to tickets including bugs and outages

  • Ensure Cybersecurity implementations and integrations adhere to regulatory, compliance, and internal requirements and is aligned to overall CDR strategy

  • Maintain Cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures

  • Provide reports as requested for compliance

  • Work with internal partners to evaluate potential compliance areas to identify gaps and ensure full compliance with data protection & privacy regulations

  • Collaborate with development teams, both inside and outside of Cybersecurity

  • Provide guidance on the implementation and usage of Cybersecurity capabilities in enterprise systems

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

  • Bachelor's degree

  • 4+ years of related experience

  • A strong level of understanding of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security as well as knowledge of security engineering and architecture concepts

  • Skill in navigating complex system architecture across multiple development teams with the ability to partner to resolve root cause, and work toward shared bug fixes

  • Expertise of modern software lifecycle development and automated cloud infrastructure deployment and creativity for dynamic solutions and problem-solving skills

  • Understanding of policies that reflect Cybersecurity objectives. Ability to resolve how a system works and how changes in conditions, operations, or the environment will affect these outcomes

  • Skill in communicating with all levels of management (e.g., interpersonal skills, approachability, effective listening skills, appropriate use of style and language for the audience)

  • Ability to perform in a dynamic environment to deadlines, ability to address multiple activities concurrently

  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship

  • Successful completion of interview required to meet job qualification

  • Reliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the position

What will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):

  • Even higher educational degree in STEM, Cybersecurity, Computer science, Risk Management

  • CISA, CISM, CISSP, CIPP, CIPT

  • 6+ years of STEM related experience

  • Hands on experience with Cybersecurity vendors, tools, and products capabilities

  • Experience with Securiti, OneTrust, Big Idea, Ping

  • Knowledge of organizational standards and policies (ISO, NIST)

  • Knowledge of compliance regulations (SOX, PCI, FAA, GDPR, PII)

United values diverse experiences, perspectives, and we encourage everyone who meets the minimum qualifications to apply. While having the “desired” qualifications make for a stronger candidate, we encourage applicants who may not feel they check ALL of those boxes. We are always looking for individuals who will bring something new to the table.

United Airlines is an equal opportunity employer. United Airlines recruits, employs, trains, compensates and promotes regardless of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, physical ability, age, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform crucial job functions. Please contact JobAccommodations@united.com to request accommodation.

Pay Range: 105,600 - $156,880

Post End Date: 09/01/24

Equal Opportunity Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled/LGBT

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