Tech Lead Cybersecurity Engineer @Southwest Airlines Co.

[Hiring] Tech Lead Cybersecurity Engineer @Southwest Airlines Co.

Mar 28, 2025 - Southwest Airlines Co. is hiring a remote Tech Lead Cybersecurity Engineer. 💸 Salary: $163,700 - $181,900. 📍Location: USA.

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Role Description

Deliver Cybersecurity solutions that protect Southwest Airlines. Work in a focused group adhering to Agile principles. Create and refresh solutions that happen in AWS and utilize a maturing common platform. Expect a mix of Enterprise integration and platform development.

Provide security guidance to application and Partner Teams to remediate security vulnerabilities, risk items, and policy exceptions
Deliver training for clients in use of the key Cybersecurity systems, and automated environments
Identify Cybersecurity problems, plan solutions, recommend software and systems, and coordinate developments in an orderly manner to meet business requirements
Act as an agent for change to reflect the latest Cybersecurity standards and practices
Serve as an enterprise subject matter expert (SME) and advocate of IT Security standards and reference architectures
Act as a Mentor to both Co-Hearts on responding to production program issues and coach on resolutions in Cybersecurity and Partner Teams
Lead testing and implement system enhancements using techniques that preserve system integrity and drive a results-oriented environment
Develop, test and operate end-to-end software solutions using machine learning, related optimization, and knowledge systems
Ensure that systems are functionally appropriate, technically sound, and well-integrated
May perform other job duties as directed by Employee's Leaders

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field; or equivalent formal training

Requirements

Expert-level experience, expansive and far-reaching knowledge in developing, implementing, or integrating technologies for Enterprise security
Knowledge of existing elements in value pipeline, including: PingFederate, eDirectory, Active Directory, CyberArk, and Micro Focus IDM
Skilled in cloud computing technology and its concepts (AWS)
Skilled in infrastructure-as-code (IaC) development (Terraform, CloudFormation or similar) and automated configuration management using configuration-as-code (CaC) development (Chef, Puppet, Ansible or similar)
Skilled in implementing Cybersecurity specific Integration Tests for integrations providing Identity, Security Policy, and Cryptography utilizing tools such as Terragrunt and Gradle
Skilled in performance, logging and monitoring tools such as Prometheus, ELK Stack, AppD and their integration into platform tools such as AWS CloudWatch
Skilled in credential management tools and solutions like AWS Secrets Manager, CyberArk or Hashicorp Vault
Skilled in creating parameterized build jobs via GitLab or Jenkins for Continuous Integration of Security and environmental variables
Knowledge of architectural principles, design patterns and common methodologies across a variety of technologies
Ability to mentor and guide technical resources, with a focus on growth of the technical bench

Benefits

Competitive market salary from $163,700 - $181,900* depending on qualifications and experience
Fly for free, as a privilege, on any open seat on all Southwest flights (your eligible dependents too)
Southwest will help fund your Retirement Savings Plan with Company contributions up to 9.3% of your eligible earnings**
Potential for annual ProfitSharing contribution in the Southwest Retirement Savings Plan- when Southwest profits, you profit***
Competitive health insurance for you and your eligible dependents (including pets)
Health plan coverage options that start from the very first day of employment

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