✦ Luna Orbit — Cybersecurity

Senior Engineer - Application Security

at United Airlines Holdings

Unknown Posted March 17, 2026
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, information system or related field
Category Cybersecurity

This role focuses on developing and automating application security solutions, improving security posture, and integrating security practices into development workflows within an airline's IT environment.

  • Automate security compliance
  • Develop security solutions
  • Collaborate with development teams
  • Implement shift-left security
  • Maintain security standards

The technical environment includes AWS cloud services, security scanning tools like Veracode and Snyk, CI/CD pipelines, and scripting in Python, Java, and Shell to automate security controls and vulnerability detection.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level application security engineer with at least 4 years of experience in cybersecurity, familiar with AWS cloud services, security scanning tools, and CI/CD pipelines. They should have strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across teams to improve security posture.

Application SecurityCI/CD pipelinesAWSSecurity scanning toolsCybersecurity best practices
Java.NETJavaScriptShell ScriptingVeracodeSnykOWASP Top 10SSDLC
AWSVeracodeSnykHarnessGitHub Actions
Application SecurityCI/CD pipelinesPythonJava.NETJavaScriptShell ScriptingAWSEC2S3LambdaCloudWatchDynamoDBSecurity Scanning ToolsVeracodeSnykOWASP Top 10SSDLCCybersecurity
Application SecurityCI/CD pipelinesPythonJava.NETJavaScriptShell ScriptingAWSEC2S3LambdaCloudWatchDynamoDBSecurity Scanning ToolsVeracodeSnykOWASP Top 10SSDLCCybersecuritySecurity Compliance
Problem-solvingCollaborationCommunicationAnalytical Thinking
Industry Aviation / Airlines
Job Function Enhancing application security through automation and best practices
Role Subtype Security Engineer
Tech Domains Amazon Web Services, Veracode, Snyk, AWS
Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship No
Application SecurityCI/CD pipelinesAWSSecurity scanning toolsVeracodeSnykOWASP Top 10SSDLCCybersecuritySecurity EngineerSecurity AnalystDevSecOpsAutomationSecurity compliancePythonJavaJavaScriptShell scriptingAWS servicesApplication developmentapplication securitycybersecuritysecurity scanning

Lack of experience with AWS or application security, No knowledge of security scanning tools, Unwillingness to work in a full-time role, No experience with CI/CD pipelines

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