Principal Architect

1 month ago


Chicago, United States United Airlines Full time

Description
United's Digital Technology team designs, develops, and maintains massively scaling technology solutions brought to life with innovative architectures, data analytics, and digital solutions.
 
Our Values: At United Airlines, we believe that inclusion propels innovation and is the foundation of all that we do. Our Shared Purpose: "Connecting people. Uniting the world." drives us to be the best airline for our employees, customers, and everyone we serve, and we can only do that with a truly diverse and inclusive workforce. Our 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. 
 
With multiple employee-run "Business Resource Group" communities and world-class benefits like health insurance, parental leave, and space available travel, United is truly a one-of-a-kind place to work that will make you feel welcome and accepted. Come join our team and help us make a positive impact on the world.
Job overview and responsibilities
The Principal Architect - Application Cybersecurity validates that our services, applications, and websites are designed and implemented in accordance with United’s secure development standards. The Principal Architect is a senior level position that works closely with development teams, product teams, and other teams across the organization to integrate security into the product lifecycle from design through deployment.The Principal Architect is a recognized subject matter expert in defining security requirements, performing application security assessments, and providing developers with remediation guidance and advice. On any given day, the Principal Application Security Architect can be pulled in to evaluate a new system, review a proposed application change, or provide guidance on application security/coding best practices. 

Sought out as a trusted advisor/consultant and assists in the creation of security designs, requirements, risk monitoring and mitigation guidance in alignment with industry best practices and regulatory requirements
Leads architecture design evaluations and threat modelling of our products (cloud and on-prem)
Recommends and implements products/services that support operational needs and security requirements
Assist in leading the design, definition and implementation of security best practices and standards and ensure product development teams understand them
Promotes and contributes to the continuous improvement of our security strategy and supports risk prioritization
Helps train and support team members
Leads the improvement of 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
Technical point of contact for product teams as it relates to automation, CI/CD, and remediation guidance


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.Qualifications
Required 

Bachelor's degree in STEM, Computer Science
Minimum of 9 years of experience in related field
Deep understanding of OWASP Top 10 and CWE 25; ability to implement and integrate remediation strategies
Ability to collaborate with development teams to build secure solutions, communicating risks and bringing consensus to diverse priorities 
Knowledge of common vulnerabilities and attack vectors, ubiquitous encryption technologies and common authentication protocols
Skilled in application risk assessment, risk categorization, and application security testing tools
Knowledge of current industry standards, best practices, and reference architectures
Solid understanding of secure network and system design in both cloud and conventional environments, as well as of network and web related protocols 
Excellent understanding of web applications, web servers, layer 7 application technologies, frameworks and protocols with respect to application development and deployment
Ability to work independently and self-motivate
Excellent problem solving, critical thinking, interpersonal, collaboration, written and verbal communication skills
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

Preferred

Master's degree
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
GIAC Security Essentials (GSEC)
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)
Comp TIA Security +
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP+)
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
Minimum of 12 years of experience in related field, including any combination of the following
Threat modeling, secure coding, identity management and authentication, software development, cryptography, system administration and network security, cloud computing
Application penetration testing to demonstrate and test exploitability of vulnerabilities
Familiar with waterfall and agile development processes and ability to integrate secure development practices into both models
Experience with multiple programming 
Success in implementing effective Secure SDLC frameworks across a large corporation

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


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