Senior Manager - Product Cybersecurity (Remote)

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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 to becoming the best airline in aviation history. Join our Cybersecurity and Digital Risk (CDR) team to help lead the industry in cyber safety, security and resilience. United’s CDR team plays a critical role in protecting our operations by enabling secure and resilient systems, managing threats and vulnerabilities, and ensuring swift response and recovery. Our mission is to seamlessly embed cybersecurity and digital risk management into every aspect of our business. We help drive progress and growth through trusted digital solutions, safeguarding assets and empowering our team, all while promoting a cyber-safe and secure environment that supports resilient airline operations.

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, 401(k), 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!

Job Overview and Responsibilities

The Senior Manager - Product Cybersecurity is a technical leader responsible for managing a team of highly innovative cybersecurity engineers responsible for developing and maintaining end-to-end security architecture of United’s product(s)/application(s)/service(s). This person will create and implement a vision for security across all products within the United portfolio.

• Responsible for recruiting and talent development of team, including personnel management
• Define, prioritize, allocate resources, track, and provide status reporting of work assignments, projects, and programs
• Monitors changes in legislation and compliance standards that affect assigned areas of responsibility and proactively acts to update standards, best practices and architectures based on this information
• Coordinates remediation of non-compliant items to meet applicable compliance standards and best practices
• Assist with annual budgeting and monthly forecasting

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor’s degree required (STEM field preferred)
• At least 5 years of relevant experience
• Proficiency with OWASP Top 10
• Proficient knowledge of threat modeling
• Proficient knowledge of risk management processes
• Ability to secure AI, ML, or LLM products or familiarity with SDLC for AI, ML, or LLMs
• Proficiency with application testing (e.g., SAST, DAST, MAST, RAST, IAST, Pen Test tooling)
• Proficiency with programming languages and modern programming language structure (i.e., Object Oriented Programming, web framework)
• Proficient with DevSecOps technology stacks (i.e., AWS, Harness, TeamCity, GitHub, Artifactory, CHEF, CloudWatch)
• Proficiency with SDLC process
• Proficiency with web and app security stack (e.g., API security)
• Proven ability to lead people
• Able to build and execute a workforce transformation strategy that develops the team’s capabilities in AI-assisted security engineering, frontier-model application security testing, secure AIDLC, and agentic automation
• Ability to manage business and external partners
• 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

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

• Master’s degree
• One or more of the following: CEH, GSEC, CISM, Security +, CISSP, CISA, SSCP, CASP, OSCP, AWS Solution Archit…