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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 Digital Compliance Senior Analyst is part of a Cybersecurity team that is accountable for ensuring delivery of organizational goals and is responsible for leading the implementation of the Digital Compliance programs. The Senior Analyst will lead efforts to evaluate cybersecurity controls for United. The Senior Analyst provides ongoing support to ensure compliance targets and business strategies are executed and delivered in accordance with compliance and regulatory requirements, risk appetite, organizational risk practices, and evolving business practices. The Senior Analyst maintains ongoing relationships with the Risk and Compliance teams, Digital Technology teams, and other Cybersecurity and business teams for information sharing, and to identify, evaluate, and implement appropriate solutions to meet cybersecurity and compliance objectives.

• Conduct various internal and external audits/assessments such as General Data Protection Regulation, Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement, Payment Card Industry, Sarbanes-Oxley. Conduct reviews of external security and compliance assessments
• Develop and implement policies, standards in support of cybersecurity activities, and aligned to company or organizational requirements
• Communicate complex information, concepts, and metrics in a confident and well-organized manner through verbal, written, and visual means, and tailored to the audience including to multiple levels of leadership
• Collaborate with Digital Technology and business teams, as well as other internal/external partners to build relationships supporting accountabilities
• Perform regulatory compliance and risk assessments to identify and mitigate compliance and cyber risks. Provide guidance on regulatory expectations, industry norms, and appropriate controls
• Will help reshape the compliance culture to be seen as partners in the success of the organization
  
  
  

Qualifications

What’s needed to succeed (Minimum Qualifications):

• Bachelor's degree required
• 3+ years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of cybersecurity compliance frameworks (such as NIST, PCI, SOX, HIPAA, DFARS, CMMC, ISO 27001), with prior audit experience desired
• Proficient skills in assessing security controls based on cybersecurity principles and tenets.
• Ability to perform in a dynamic environment and manage multiple projects and priorities
• Skilled in communicating with all levels of management (e.g., interpersonal skills, approachability, effective listening skills, appropriate use of style and language for the audience)
• Willingness to learn from others and self-motivated to continuously grow
• 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 in Cybersecurity
• 7+ years of related experience
• Certifications such as CISA, CRISC, CISSP or CISM
• Knowledge of computer networking concepts and protocols, and network security

• Knowledge of security engineering and architecture concepts
  

  
  
  Posting Expiration Date: 5/1/2026
  

The base pay range for this role is $112,480.00 to $146,540.00.
The base salary range/hourly rate listed is dependent on job-related, factors such as experience, education, and skills. This position is also eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.

You may be eligible for the following competitive benefits: medical, dental, vision, life, accident & disability, parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter, paid holidays, paid time off, 401(k) and flight privileges.

United Airlines is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, veteran status, or any other protected category under applicable law. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation, contact JobAccommodations@united.com