[Remote] Principal Engineer - Aircraft Cybersecurity Operations (Remote)

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. United Airlines is a global company that operates in hundreds of locations around the world. They are seeking a Principal Engineer for Aircraft Cybersecurity Operations to coordinate cybersecurity strategies and ensure the safety and security of their aircraft operations.ResponsibilitiesIntegrate with industry working groups and partners (e.g., FAA, AIA, A4A, EASA, A-ISAC, etc.) to review new aviation cybersecurity standards and recommendationsServe as a subject matter expert and mentor a team on aircraft operation cybersecurity threats and mitigation strategies, risk assessment methodologies, and security testingCoordinate and build relationships with internal and external partners to drive key aviation cyber security initiatives and projectsReview mitigation plans implemented by United aircraft operations teams (e.g., Avionics Engineering, Powerplant Engineering, Cabin Systems Engineering, Digital Technology, Flight Operations, etc.) to provide recommendations based on industry best practicesEnsures program(s) is/are meeting intended purpose and metricsSkillsBachelor's degree required, STEM field preferredStrong cybersecurity expertise applied to aviation or relevant transportation and/or embedded systems domains5 or more years of combined related experience in either aircraft engineering, aircraft cybersecurity, embedded product security, or other similar related fieldsProficient knowledge of areas comparable to aircraft avionics, cabin, propulsion systems, and/or airport/transportation operationsProficiency in risk assessment methodologiesProficiency in aviation security regulations and standardsAbility to manage business and external partnersAbility to work independently and self-motivateExcellent problem solving, critical thinking, interpersonal, collaboration, written and verbal communication skillsMust be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorshipSuccessful completion of interview required to meet job qualificationReliable, punctual attendance is an essential function of the positionMaster's degreeCISSP, GSEC, or a SANS equivalent cybersecurity certificates and PKICritical infrastructure or Government experienceWorking knowledge in navigating hardware-based security techniques and assessmentsWorking knowledge of programming languagesWorking knowledge of digital design and understanding of hardware at the component levelsWorking knowledge of infrastructure security and mobile securityBenefitsAccess top-tier health and wellness benefitsBuild lasting connections with your team and our customersTravel the world using our extensive route networkEmployee-run "Business Resource Group" communitiesParental leave401(k)Space-available travelBonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awardsMedical, dental, vision, life, accident & disabilityEmployee assistance programCommuterPaid holidaysPaid time offFlight privilegesCompany OverviewUnited Airlines is an aviation company that provides information on reservations, bookings, and travel services online. It was founded in 1926, and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.united.com.