Introduction to United Airlines
At United Airlines, we believe that innovation and progress are driven by consideration and a deep understanding of the needs of our customers and employees. Our Digital Technology team is a global and diverse group of individuals working together with cutting-edge technology to build the best airline in the history of aviation. We design, develop, and maintain highly scalable technology solutions that are infused with innovative designs, data analysis, and digital solutions. As a leader in the aviation industry, we are committed to providing a safe, efficient, and enjoyable travel experience for our customers.
Job Overview
We are seeking an experienced Data Entry and IT Security Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our Network Security Risk and Compliance (CSR) division, you will be responsible for ensuring that all Enterprise-class technology solutions are implemented and maintained in accordance with security best practices and organizational requirements. This is a remote job opportunity, and we are looking for a highly skilled and motivated individual who can work independently and collaboratively as part of a global team.
Key Responsibilities
- Advocate, design, and implement processes and technology related to data security, including security analysis and Blue/Purple team exercises across the entire organization
- Collaborate with IT groups, Digital Security Groups, and Risk Management teams to identify and prioritize risk areas, and assist in implementing suitable controls
- Provide technical expertise to different IT groups, Digital Security Groups, and Risk Management teams
- Identify and recognize potential areas where existing security policies and procedures require change, or where new ones should be developed, particularly with regard to future business growth
- Ensure that security configurations of critical systems are properly implemented, monitored, and reported
- Conduct risk assessments in new and existing technologies, and provide data risk management consulting to technology groups
- Assess and recommend security software/hardware and its application
- Develop alternative security measures if necessary to support audit findings, known vulnerabilities, or disaster recovery efforts
- Ensure that technology groups are aware of security engineering and architecture projects that could be integrated into business solutions
- Lead security investigations and provide forensic services in response to security incidents
- Ensure compliance with local regulations, such as local encryption regulations and privacy laws
Essential Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you will need to have:
- A BS degree in Data Security or a related field
- At least 4 years of IT or Digital Security experience
- A balanced understanding of technology, operations, and key business processes
- Expertise in developing comprehensive strategies to improve mobile security, enhance device management, and mobile application safeguards
- Experience in collaborating with network security and the wider organization to endorse, communicate, and educate on mobile security controls
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong influencing and negotiation skills
- Key technical skills, including Data Risk Management, Content filtering technologies, Application firewalls, Vulnerability scanners, LDAP, Forensic software, Security incident response, and Alliance Services
- Experience with operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and UNIX
- Knowledge of network protocols, including Firewalls, Proxy Servers, Reverse Proxy Servers, IPS, and SEIM
Preferred Qualifications
While not essential, the following qualifications will be highly regarded:
- An MS degree in Data Security or a related field
- Professional certifications in related technical or business areas
- Confirmed Master Mobile Security Professional (CEMP) or Credentialed Mobile Device Security Professional (CMDSP)
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits
At United Airlines, we are committed to providing our employees with opportunities for professional growth and development. As a Data Entry and IT Security Specialist, you will have access to:
- Comprehensive training programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- A collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages innovation and creativity
- A diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects the contributions of all employees
Work Environment and Company Culture
At United Airlines, we are proud of our company culture and work environment. We offer:
- A dynamic and fast-paced work environment that is challenging and rewarding
- A collaborative and supportive team that values and respects the contributions of all employees
- A comprehensive range of employee benefits, including health and wellness programs, financial advantages, and travel benefits
- A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and a workplace that values and respects the contributions of all employees
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits
We offer a competitive salary and a comprehensive range of employee benefits, including:
- Health and wellness programs, including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Financial advantages, including retirement savings plans and employee stock purchase plans
- Travel benefits, including flight benefits for employees and their qualified relatives
- Paid time off and holidays
- Training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
- A recognition and rewards program to recognize and reward employee achievements
Conclusion
If you are a highly motivated and experienced Data Entry and IT Security Specialist looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. At United Airlines, we are committed to providing a safe, efficient, and enjoyable travel experience for our customers, and we are looking for talented and dedicated employees to join our team. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and fast-paced work environment and to contribute to the success of one of the world's leading airlines.
We Encourage You to Apply!
Even if you feel you're not a perfect match, we'd still love to hear from you. We are looking for great people to join our friendly team, and we are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace that values and respects the contributions of all employees. Apply now to take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career with United Airlines.
Apply Now