Position Summary:
We believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. United’s Digital Technology team spans the globe and is made up of diverse individuals all working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. Our team designs, develops and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical point of contact for product teams as it relates to automation, CI/CD and remediation guidance
- Improve the accessibility of security through automation, continuous integration pipelines and other means
- Perform code analysis of applications, manually and using SAST, DAST, and SCA scanning solutions as well as conducting manual vulnerability analysis
- Perform security architecture design reviews and threat modeling of our products (cloud and on-prem)
- Learning & Continuous Improvement
- Help research, define and communicate security best practices and standards and ensure products development teams understand them
Required Education & Experience:
- Knowledge of common vulnerabilities and attack vectors, ubiquitous encryption technologies and common authentication protocols
- Knowledge of current industry standards, best practices, and reference architectures
- Minimum of 4 years of experience with any combination of the following: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security, cloud computing
- Understanding of web applications, web servers, layer 7 application technologies, frameworks and protocols with respect to application development and deployment
- Master’s degree
- Understanding of secure network and system design in both cloud and conventional environments, as well as of network and web related protocols
- Ability to work independently and self-motivate
- Minimum of 6 years of experience with any combination of the following: threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security, cloud computing
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship
- Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
- GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM, Computer Science
- Understanding of OWASP Top 10 and CWE 25; Ability to implement and integrate remediation strategies
- Familiar with application risk assessment, risk categorization, and application security testing tools
- Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, interpersonal, collaboration, written and verbal communication skills
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
- Ability to collaborate with development teams to build secure solutions, communicating risks and bringing consensus to diverse priorities