Strategic Cybersecurity Engagement Architect

ITSMF; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel perks

Health benefits

401(k) program

Wellness programs

Employee discounts

Job summary

American Airlines seeks a Technical Information Security Officer to lead cybersecurity engagement across business and technology portfolios, providing strategy, architecture guidance, and risk oversight to enable secure transformation and growth.

You will partner with executives and teams to embed security in initiatives, drive risk-informed decisions, and advance enterprise resilience across digital programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Business, Risk Management, Compliance, Audit, or related discipline, or equivalent experience/training.
• Experience conducting security assessments, architecture reviews, threat modeling, risk evaluations, vulnerability analysis, or security control reviews for technology solutions and business initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Lead cybersecurity engagement across assigned business and technology portfolios, building trusted relationships and integrating security into enterprise initiatives.
• Provide security strategy, architecture guidance, and risk-informed recommendations to enable secure innovation and growth.
• Conduct security reviews for applications, systems, cloud services, infrastructure, and initiatives to identify risks and mitigations.
• Drive security by design by embedding requirements early in project lifecycles.
• Partner with leadership to balance business objectives with security requirements and promote accountability for risk.
• Identify, assess, communicate, and track cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, and remediation across portfolios.

Skills

Cybersecurity leadership

Risk management

Threat modeling

Security architecture

Stakeholder management

Security governance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity/related field

Equivalent experience/training

Tools

SIEM

Job description

American Airlines seeks a Technical Information Security Officer to lead cybersecurity engagement across business and technology portfolios, providing strategy, architecture guidance, and risk oversight to enable secure transformation and growth.

You will partner with executives and teams to embed security in initiatives, drive risk-informed decisions, and advance enterprise resilience across digital programs.