
Principal Engineer - Data Protection & Insider Threat
United Airlines1 month ago
Base Salary
$147k - $192k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with analysts to implement technology solutions for Insider Threat prevention, detection, and response.
- Enable Data Loss Prevention and Insider Threat detection and response programs.
- Partner with lead analysts to define and execute strategies for mitigating risks associated with open egress vectors.
- Influence tool and process decisions that reduce cyber threat risks and enterprise attack surfaces.
- Identify gaps, develop strategies, and oversee an evolving cybersecurity roadmap.
- Serve as a technical thought leader and strategist for cybersecurity solution implementation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in STEM, with 5+ years of relevant cybersecurity solutions experience.
- Strong technical background and ability to influence technology and process decisions.
- Expertise with Splunk, Purview, and/or M365.
- Ability to develop and manage strategic roadmaps for evolving cybersecurity needs.
- Familiarity with cyber threat analysis and attack surface reduction techniques.
- Excellent interpersonal, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Master’s degree preferred.
- Preferred certifications include CISSP, CISM, CISA, GCIH, CFCE, GFCA, and/or GCFE.
- Preferred experience includes Data Loss Prevention technologies, Insider Threat detection and response, executive presentations, risk assessment and mitigation, data protection, insider-threat management, and cybersecurity strategy.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States for any employer without sponsorship.
- Successful completion of an interview and reliable, punctual attendance are required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and disability coverage.
- Parental leave, employee assistance program, commuter benefits, paid holidays, and paid time off.
- 401(k) and United Airlines flight privileges, including space-available travel.
- The position is eligible for bonus and/or long-term incentive compensation awards.
- Job post expires August 30, 2026.
Tech Stack
Splunk