DescriptionConnecting 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 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 best practices.
United offers a competitive benefits package aimed at keeping you happy, healthy and well-traveled. From employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities to world-class 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 Responsibilities:The Architect – Operational Technology (OT) Cybersecurity supports efforts to mature OT security capabilities for United Airlines. In this role the Architect will work on the creation and maintenance of security relevant documentation and partner with product, platform, engineering, and operations teams to ensure the adoption of security standard processes across the OT system lifecycle. The role with help continuously improve our cyber controls and associated playbooks, workflows, processes, and procedures.
- Execution of operational technology cybersecurity program (perform risk assessments, threat modeling, controls definition and implementation, verification activities, etc.)
- OT security tool technical development, process development, and upkeep
- Serve as supporting technical point of contact for development teams as it relates to operational technology and remediation guidance
- Support key operational technology security initiatives in accordance with the operational technology roadmap, including analysis and preparation of communication materials to tell the story to key business partners
- Assist with review and updates of documentation for company processes, policies, and standards.
- Support security incident response and defect remediation
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!
QualificationsWhat’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):- Bachelors degree
- 3+ years of related work experience
- 1+ years of technical experience directly related to OT
- Experience with information security principles, practices, technologies, programs and procedures, accompanied by an understanding of risk management methodologies
- Fundamental understanding of IT and OT network communication protocols
- 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):- Masters degree
- Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Data Science, Cybersecurity
- 7+ years of technical experience, 5 years directly related to OT and Security
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