Principal Solution Architect, IT Cybersecurity Business Engagement

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Principal Solution Architect, IT Cybersecurity Business Engagement Posting

Start Date:

10/16/26

Location
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DFW Reservations Office (DFW-SV01)
Cities
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Fort Worth - TX
Requisition :88762

Are you ready to explore a world of possibilities, both at work and during your time off? Join our American Airlines family, and you’ll travel the world, grow your expertise and become the best version of you. As you embark on a new journey, you’ll tackle challenges with flexibility and grace, learning new skills and advancing your career while having the time of your life.

Feel free to enrich both your personal and work life and hop on board!

• As one diverse, high-performing team dedicated to technical excellence, you will focus relentlessly on delivering unrivaled digital products that drive a more reliable and profitable airline.
• As a Technical Information Security Officer for American Airlines, this role offers the opportunity to lead cybersecurity engagement across assigned business and technology portfolios, providing security strategy, architecture guidance, risk management oversight, and consultative leadership to reduce cyber risk while enabling innovation, transformation, and business growth.

This list is intended to reflect the current job but there may be additional essential functions (and certainly non-essential job functions) that are not referenced. Management will modify the job or require other tasks be performed whenever it is deemed appropriate to do so, observing, of course, any legal obligations including any collective bargaining obligations.

• Lead Cybersecurity Engagement Across Business and Technology Portfolios: Serve as the primary cybersecurity advisor for assigned business and technology areas, building trusted relationships, understanding strategic priorities, and integrating security into enterprise initiatives and decision‑making.
• Provide Security Strategy, Architecture, and Risk Guidance: Partner with stakeholders to deliver security oversight, architecture guidance, and risk‑informed recommendations that enable secure innovation, transformation, and business growth.
• Conduct Security Reviews and Assess Technology Risk: Lead security reviews for applications, systems, cloud services, infrastructure, and technology initiatives to identify risks, recommend mitigations, and ensure alignment with cybersecurity requirements and standards.
• Drive Security by Design: Engage early in project life cycles to embed cybersecurity requirements into business and technology initiatives, ensuring security considerations are incorporated from planning through implementation.
• Partner with Business and Technology Leadership: Collaborate with executives, business leaders, technology teams, architects, and cybersecurity partners to balance business objectives with security requirements while promoting shared accountability for risk management.
• Manage Portfolio Cyber Risk: Identify, assess, communicate, and track cybersecurity risks, vulnerabilities, control gaps, and remediation activities across assigned portfolios, ensuring risks are understood and managed appropriately.
• Provide Consultative Security Leadership: Translate complex cybersecurity concepts, threats, vulnerabilities, and regulatory requirements into practical business guidance that supports informed decision‑making and operational resilience.
• Analyze and Report Cybersecurity Posture: Monitor and communicate cybersecurity metrics, risk trends, assessment results, and remediation progress to stakeholders and leadership, providing actionable insights that…