Hiring: Senior Architect - Application Cybersecurity Company: United Airlines Location: Chicago, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:59:20 Target Skills & Keywords : Accessibility, CI/CD, DAST, Encryption, OWASP, SAST, SCA, Systems Design About the job Experience: •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 •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 Required Skills: •United's Digital Technology team is comprised of many talented 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. •Perform security architecture design reviews and threat modelling of our products (cloud and on-prem) •Help research, define and communicate security best practices and standards and ensure products development teams understand them •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 •Technical point of contact for product teams as it relates to automation, CI/CD, and remediation guidance Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree •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 OWASP Top 10 and CWE 25; Ability to implement and integrate remediation strategies •Demonstrated capacity 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 •Familiar with application risk assessment, risk categorization, and application security testing tools •Knowledge of current industry standards, best practices, and reference architectures •Understanding of secure network and system design in both cloud and conventional environments, as well as of network and web related protocols •Understanding of web applications, web servers, layer 7 application technologies, frameworks and protocols with respect to application development and deployment •Demonstrated capacity to work independently and self-motivate Compensation: •$112,480 - $146,540 / year •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!