Experienced Full Stack Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program – Web & Cloud Application Development, Cybersecurity, and Regulatory Compliance
About Us
At Delta Air Lines, we're not just a company – we're a community of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers who are passionate about delivering exceptional experiences to our customers. As a leader in the aviation industry, we're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and creating a better future for our employees, customers, and the world at large. Our culture is built on a shared dedication to our values: Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork. We believe that by working together, we can achieve greatness and make a real difference in the lives of those around us.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced and highly skilled Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program (ANSP) to join our Fleet Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in developing and implementing a comprehensive ANSP strategy that ensures the safety and security of our aircraft and passengers. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team that's shaping the future of aviation.
Key Responsibilities
As a Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program, you'll be responsible for:
Leading a technically diverse engineering team and working with multiple departments within Tech Ops and other Delta divisions to establish and maintain a robust ANSP program.
Developing and implementing a Change Management Program with oversight of the TechOps ANSP/D301 OpSpec and associated programs.
Owns all elements of the ANSP value stream roadmap – inputs, strategy/demand, tactical/operational, and production/execution.
Acting as the ANSP Data Security Manager – on file with the FAA CMO.
Acting as the Airline Security Focal Point for all Sensitive Security Information (SSI).
Defining policies for ANSP program development and implementation.
Monitoring and providing Change Management for Boeing Airplane Network Security Operator Guidance (ANSOG), Airbus Security Handbook, ABC Security Handbook, ARINC Specifications, RTCA Documents, and FAA regulations.
Collaborating with key TechOps stakeholders including Regulatory Compliance, Tooling, Training, Components Maintenance, Materials, Logistics, Line/Base/MRO Maintenance, Engineering, and Maintenance Programs.
Representing Delta Air Lines as the Security Focal at A4A Cybersecurity Working Group, AEEC/AMC Cybersecurity user forum, and Airbus ASUP.
Responsible for defining a Fleet Committee structure (like ETOPS Committee, ref TOPP 20-20-50) through establishment of a ANSP Steering Committee, which would allow for reviews and updates of the proposed changes that affect or revise the ANSP programs.
Creating the ANSP Technical Committee to provide technical coordination in support of the ANSP program.
Co-Charing the ANSP Steering Committee.
Delivering periodic briefings on the Program to the ANSP Steering Committee.
Chairs and Participates in the ANSP Technical Committee.
Provides technical coordination to the ANSP Technical Committee.
Represents TechOps on the ACFC (ref TOPP 20-10-75).
Manages the aircraft software configuration for all fleets.
Ensures sustainment of connected aircraft systems.
Manages connectivity for e-Enabled aircraft and e-Enabled systems (D301).
Provides management and oversight on all supporting programs to maintain a strategic vision for ANSP compliance.
Engages in industry working groups, including ARINC, RTCA, SDL, NIS.
Maintains employee records, attendance, work priority, and work distribution.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and Delta procedures regarding the issuance of, as well as maintaining surveillance over the accomplishment of, engineering documentation improvements to ensure that risks are properly managed.
Responsible for providing the approval authority on engineering documentation related to assigned equipment/responsibilities.
Responsible for ensuring that proper training, both Delta and Technical, is provided for each employee.
Responsible for ensuring that the Safety program is maintained within the department and the CASS program, Reliability, and Maintenance Programs are complied with according to the requirements of TOPP.
Develops both strategic and tactical plans that create a safety-conscious environment that results in employee safety and wellbeing.
What You Need To Succeed
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent technical aviation related discipline experience in an aviation engineering organization.
Extensive industry and regulatory interfaces.
Familiarity with airline flight operations and support systems and FAR 121 regulations.
Knowledge of Technical Operations policies and procedures preferred.
Ability to communicate to a diverse audience in various formal and informal environments.
Ability to analyze incomplete information and implement timely decision making while mitigating risk factors.
Must be able to develop and direct an ANSP strategy, communicate with internal/external partners and leaders, and develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders.
In-depth understanding of aircraft systems, software, and networking.
Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Working knowledge of AC 119-1, DO-355/ED-204, DO-356/ED-203A, DO-326/ED-202A, and all associated ARINC specifications, all associated ISO/IEC documents, and all manufacturer security requirements/recommendations.
Knowledge and or experience with packaging a program for FAA OpSpec approval.
Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge
While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:
Master's Degree in engineering or equivalent technical aviation related discipline experience in an aviation engineering organization.
Proven experience in managing complex engineering programs and teams.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
Benefits and Perks
At Delta Air Lines, we're committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives.
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%.
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave.
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits.
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages.
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health.
Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.
Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals.
World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint.
Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies.
Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together.
Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Delta Air Lines, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program, you'll have opportunities to:
Develop and implement complex engineering programs and teams.
Work with multiple departments and stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
Collaborate with industry leaders and experts to stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and industry partners.
Take on leadership roles and responsibilities, including mentoring and coaching junior team members.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Delta Air Lines, we're proud of our company culture and work environment. We're a diverse and inclusive organization that values:
Diversity and inclusion – we celebrate our differences and promote a culture of respect and empathy.
Collaboration and teamwork – we work together to achieve business objectives and support each other in our roles.
Innovation and creativity – we encourage our employees to think outside the box and come up with new ideas and solutions.
Customer focus – we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and exceeding their expectations.
Continuous learning and development – we invest in our employees' growth and development, providing training and opportunities for advancement.
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about aviation and cybersecurity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now
At Delta Air Lines, we're not just a company – we're a community of innovators, thinkers, and problem-solvers who are passionate about delivering exceptional experiences to our customers. As a leader in the aviation industry, we're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and creating a better future for our employees, customers, and the world at large. Our culture is built on a shared dedication to our values: Care, Integrity, Resilience, Servant Leadership, and Teamwork. We believe that by working together, we can achieve greatness and make a real difference in the lives of those around us.
About the Role
We're seeking an experienced and highly skilled Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program (ANSP) to join our Fleet Engineering Team. As a key member of our team, you'll play a critical role in developing and implementing a comprehensive ANSP strategy that ensures the safety and security of our aircraft and passengers. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative team that's shaping the future of aviation.
Key Responsibilities
As a Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program, you'll be responsible for:
Leading a technically diverse engineering team and working with multiple departments within Tech Ops and other Delta divisions to establish and maintain a robust ANSP program.
Developing and implementing a Change Management Program with oversight of the TechOps ANSP/D301 OpSpec and associated programs.
Owns all elements of the ANSP value stream roadmap – inputs, strategy/demand, tactical/operational, and production/execution.
Acting as the ANSP Data Security Manager – on file with the FAA CMO.
Acting as the Airline Security Focal Point for all Sensitive Security Information (SSI).
Defining policies for ANSP program development and implementation.
Monitoring and providing Change Management for Boeing Airplane Network Security Operator Guidance (ANSOG), Airbus Security Handbook, ABC Security Handbook, ARINC Specifications, RTCA Documents, and FAA regulations.
Collaborating with key TechOps stakeholders including Regulatory Compliance, Tooling, Training, Components Maintenance, Materials, Logistics, Line/Base/MRO Maintenance, Engineering, and Maintenance Programs.
Representing Delta Air Lines as the Security Focal at A4A Cybersecurity Working Group, AEEC/AMC Cybersecurity user forum, and Airbus ASUP.
Responsible for defining a Fleet Committee structure (like ETOPS Committee, ref TOPP 20-20-50) through establishment of a ANSP Steering Committee, which would allow for reviews and updates of the proposed changes that affect or revise the ANSP programs.
Creating the ANSP Technical Committee to provide technical coordination in support of the ANSP program.
Co-Charing the ANSP Steering Committee.
Delivering periodic briefings on the Program to the ANSP Steering Committee.
Chairs and Participates in the ANSP Technical Committee.
Provides technical coordination to the ANSP Technical Committee.
Represents TechOps on the ACFC (ref TOPP 20-10-75).
Manages the aircraft software configuration for all fleets.
Ensures sustainment of connected aircraft systems.
Manages connectivity for e-Enabled aircraft and e-Enabled systems (D301).
Provides management and oversight on all supporting programs to maintain a strategic vision for ANSP compliance.
Engages in industry working groups, including ARINC, RTCA, SDL, NIS.
Maintains employee records, attendance, work priority, and work distribution.
Responsible for ensuring compliance with FAA regulations and Delta procedures regarding the issuance of, as well as maintaining surveillance over the accomplishment of, engineering documentation improvements to ensure that risks are properly managed.
Responsible for providing the approval authority on engineering documentation related to assigned equipment/responsibilities.
Responsible for ensuring that proper training, both Delta and Technical, is provided for each employee.
Responsible for ensuring that the Safety program is maintained within the department and the CASS program, Reliability, and Maintenance Programs are complied with according to the requirements of TOPP.
Develops both strategic and tactical plans that create a safety-conscious environment that results in employee safety and wellbeing.
What You Need To Succeed
To be successful in this role, you'll need:
Bachelor's Degree in engineering or equivalent technical aviation related discipline experience in an aviation engineering organization.
Extensive industry and regulatory interfaces.
Familiarity with airline flight operations and support systems and FAR 121 regulations.
Knowledge of Technical Operations policies and procedures preferred.
Ability to communicate to a diverse audience in various formal and informal environments.
Ability to analyze incomplete information and implement timely decision making while mitigating risk factors.
Must be able to develop and direct an ANSP strategy, communicate with internal/external partners and leaders, and develop strong partnerships with key stakeholders.
In-depth understanding of aircraft systems, software, and networking.
Understanding of Public Key Infrastructure (PKI).
Working knowledge of AC 119-1, DO-355/ED-204, DO-356/ED-203A, DO-326/ED-202A, and all associated ARINC specifications, all associated ISO/IEC documents, and all manufacturer security requirements/recommendations.
Knowledge and or experience with packaging a program for FAA OpSpec approval.
Must be performing satisfactorily in present position.
Consistently prioritizes safety and security of self, others, and personal data.
Embraces diverse people, thinking, and styles.
Possesses a high school diploma, GED, or high school equivalency.
Is at least 18 years of age and has authorization to work in the United States.
What Will Give You a Competitive Edge
While not required, the following qualifications will give you a competitive edge:
Master's Degree in engineering or equivalent technical aviation related discipline experience in an aviation engineering organization.
Proven experience in managing complex engineering programs and teams.
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Experience with regulatory compliance and certification processes.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks and projects.
Benefits and Perks
At Delta Air Lines, we're committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
Competitive salary, industry-leading profit sharing program, and performance incentives.
401(k) with generous company contributions up to 9%.
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, paid personal time, maternity and parental leave.
Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, vision, short/long term disability and life benefits.
Family care assistance through fertility support, surrogacy and adoption assistance, lactation support, subsidized back-up care, and programs that help with loved ones in all stages.
Holistic Wellbeing programs to support physical, emotional, social, and financial health, including access to an employee assistance program offering support for you and anyone in your household, free financial coaching, and extensive resources supporting mental health.
Domestic and International space-available flight privileges for employees and eligible family members.
Career development programs to achieve your long-term career goals.
World-wide partnerships to engage in community service and innovative goals created to focus on sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint.
Business Resource Groups created to connect employees with common interests to promote inclusion, provide perspective and help implement strategies.
Recognition rewards and awards through the platform Unstoppable Together.
Access to over 500 discounts, specialty savings and voluntary benefits through Deltaperks such as car and hotel rentals and auto, home, and pet insurance, legal services, and childcare.
Career Growth Opportunities
At Delta Air Lines, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As a Manager, Aircraft Network Security Program, you'll have opportunities to:
Develop and implement complex engineering programs and teams.
Work with multiple departments and stakeholders to achieve business objectives.
Collaborate with industry leaders and experts to stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and trends.
Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, including regulatory agencies and industry partners.
Take on leadership roles and responsibilities, including mentoring and coaching junior team members.
Work Environment and Company Culture
At Delta Air Lines, we're proud of our company culture and work environment. We're a diverse and inclusive organization that values:
Diversity and inclusion – we celebrate our differences and promote a culture of respect and empathy.
Collaboration and teamwork – we work together to achieve business objectives and support each other in our roles.
Innovation and creativity – we encourage our employees to think outside the box and come up with new ideas and solutions.
Customer focus – we're committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and exceeding their expectations.
Continuous learning and development – we invest in our employees' growth and development, providing training and opportunities for advancement.
How to Apply
If you're a motivated and experienced professional who is passionate about aviation and cybersecurity, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your qualifications and experience. We can't wait to hear from you!
Apply Now