Chicago, IL, USA
1 day ago
Senior Engineer

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 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 standard processes.

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 Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering provides technical expertise covering a wide range of IT security solutions. As part of the security operations team, the Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering works to create and maintain a secure operating environment for users and business partners by securing network boundaries, ensuring infrastructure is hardened against attacks, and providing infrastructure security solutions to protect highly sensitive data.

Design, build, and operate infrastructure security solutions and platformsParticipate in design, build, and maintenance of network infrastructure emphasizing security controlsDevelop schemes and technology to secure and monitor new technologies as they are onboardedProactively propose security improvements and stay abreast of evolving security threatsTechnical writing/creation of formal documentation such as architecture diagrams, technical designs, and standard operating proceduresParticipation in client projects as a security Domain Expert

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.

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 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 standard processes.

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 Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering provides technical expertise covering a wide range of IT security solutions. As part of the security operations team, the Senior Engineer - Cybersecurity Operations and Engineering works to create and maintain a secure operating environment for users and business partners by securing network boundaries, ensuring infrastructure is hardened against attacks, and providing infrastructure security solutions to protect highly sensitive data.

Design, build, and operate infrastructure security solutions and platformsParticipate in design, build, and maintenance of network infrastructure emphasizing security controlsDevelop schemes and technology to secure and monitor new technologies as they are onboardedProactively propose security improvements and stay abreast of evolving security threatsTechnical writing/creation of formal documentation such as architecture diagrams, technical designs, and standard operating proceduresParticipation in client projects as a security Domain Expert

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.

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):Bachelors degree required4 years of enterprise-level systems engineering and/or cybersecurityStrong skills with Cribl (Regex)Experience in Network Security Monitoring or investigation practicesExperience working with cloud technologies management, administration, and architectureOperational experience with any of the following areas: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol fundamentals, Internet Protocol subnetting, routing and switching protocols, and network managementSkills in: Next-Generation Firewall, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System, Virtual Private Network, Network Address Translation, Port Address Translation, Web Proxy, Web Application Firewall, Cloud Access Security Broker, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud, Workload ProtectionDemonstrated a high sense of urgency with strong pragmatic problem-solving skillsProficient in writing commands via the command line interface in Windows, Unix, and LinuxMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):Masters degree or equivalent experienceIndustry certifications such as the CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIH, CFCE, GFCA, and/or GCFE7 years of enterprise-level systems engineeringExperience hands on scripting / programming experienceExperience responding to cyber security incidentsDetailed understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat, Cyber Crime and other associated cyber threat tacticsExperience with endpoint incident response technologies

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.

The salary for this position is 105,600 to 154,880, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This range is based on a full-time schedule.

Bonus eligible: yes

Post expiration date:

At United, we offer a competitive compensation package, with benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, and flight privileges.

Salary and benefits information is being included in this job posting in accordance with Colorado state law.

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):Bachelors degree required4 years of enterprise-level systems engineering and/or cybersecurityStrong skills with Cribl (Regex)Experience in Network Security Monitoring or investigation practicesExperience working with cloud technologies management, administration, and architectureOperational experience with any of the following areas: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol fundamentals, Internet Protocol subnetting, routing and switching protocols, and network managementSkills in: Next-Generation Firewall, Intrusion Detection System, Intrusion Prevention System, Virtual Private Network, Network Address Translation, Port Address Translation, Web Proxy, Web Application Firewall, Cloud Access Security Broker, Data Loss Prevention, Cloud, Workload ProtectionDemonstrated a high sense of urgency with strong pragmatic problem-solving skillsProficient in writing commands via the command line interface in Windows, Unix, and LinuxMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionWhat will help you propel from the pack (Preferred Qualifications):Masters degree or equivalent experienceIndustry certifications such as the CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIH, CFCE, GFCA, and/or GCFE7 years of enterprise-level systems engineeringExperience hands on scripting / programming experienceExperience responding to cyber security incidentsDetailed understanding of Advanced Persistent Threat, Cyber Crime and other associated cyber threat tacticsExperience with endpoint incident response technologies

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.

The salary for this position is 105,600 to 154,880, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors such as experience, education, and skills. This range is based on a full-time schedule.

Bonus eligible: yes

Post expiration date:

At United, we offer a competitive compensation package, with benefits including: medical, dental, vision, life, accident and disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities, and flight privileges.

Salary and benefits information is being included in this job posting in accordance with Colorado state law.

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