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Experienced Security Analyst – Remote Work Opportunity with Delta Airlines, $25/Hour

Remote, USA Full-time Posted 2025-11-03

Introduction to Delta Airlines and Our Mission

At Delta Airlines, we are committed to providing exceptional service to our customers while maintaining the highest standards of safety and security. As a leader in the aviation industry, we are dedicated to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Our IT department is at the forefront of this effort, driving transformation and excellence in all aspects of our operations. We are now seeking an experienced Security Analyst to join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering top-notch security solutions.

Job Overview and Responsibilities

As a Security Analyst at Delta Airlines, you will play a critical role in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating data security risks throughout the third-party lifecycle. You will work closely with our IT portfolios, key functional partners, and external partners to ensure the security and integrity of our systems and data. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Leading investigations of data security incidents and breaches of Delta's third-party vendors
  • Collaborating with internal teams to determine the risk of specific third-party data security incidents
  • Communicating directly with external third parties during their data security incidents to understand the impact on Delta
  • Documenting third-party security incidents and reporting results to senior leadership with urgency and accuracy
  • Participating in vendor risk management activities, including third-party risk assessments, gap analysis, contract review, vendor termination, and collaboration with internal stakeholders to monitor vendors
  • Performing data analysis and creating meaningful reports to effectively communicate results from vendor management activities and related security, compliance, and management concepts and controls across various audiences, including non-technical audiences
  • Identifying and communicating findings of non-compliance with Delta's Data Security Principles and tracking to remediation or to an acceptable level of risk
  • Continuously working to improve the overall Vendor Risk Management Program through identifying valuable opportunities and participating in implementation activities
  • Providing guidance to the business, Strategic Sourcing, and other stakeholders to ensure requirements of VRM are fully understood
  • Serving as a subject matter expert in interpreting requirements and improving awareness of Operational Risks faced by the Business from vendor failure/poor performance
  • Staying informed about the latest developments in the vendor risk management field
  • Performing other job-related instructions, as requested, with reasonable accommodation

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To succeed in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Advanced computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and other business-related software programs
  • Ability to effectively manage time and productivity with competing needs in a fast-paced, dynamic, results-based team environment
  • Proven analytical/critical thinking skills and ability to work with cross-functional teams
  • Consistently prioritizing the safety and security of self, others, and personal data

Preferred Qualifications and Certifications

While not required, the following qualifications and certifications will give you a competitive edge:

  • Key industry certifications like CISA, CISM, CISSP, CRISC, and others
  • Knowledge of industry standard frameworks, such as NIST Cybersecurity Framework, ISO 27001, NIST 800-30, and others
  • Understanding of third-party data security verifications/certifications like SOC I/II reports, ISO, PCI-DSS, SOX
  • Extensive knowledge of third-party risk concepts, methodologies, management frameworks, and experience with managing risk and performing vendor risk assessments
  • Experience across Data Security areas like management and compliance, incident response, identity and access management, penetration testing, or e-discovery and digital forensics
  • Experience across IT domains like application development, infrastructure, technical support and operations, cloud technologies, and/or business continuity

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Delta Airlines, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Security Analyst, you will have access to:

  • Comprehensive training and development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment that fosters innovation and creativity
  • A culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
  • Recognition and reward programs to acknowledge your contributions and achievements

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our company culture is built on a shared commitment to living our values - Care, Integrity, Strength, Employee Management, and Collaboration - every day, in everything we do. At Delta, our people are our success. We offer a work environment that is:

  • Dynamic and fast-paced, with a focus on results and achievement
  • Collaborative and team-oriented, with opportunities for cross-functional work and knowledge sharing
  • Supportive and inclusive, with a focus on employee well-being and work-life balance
  • Committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a focus on creating a workplace that reflects the communities we serve

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive compensation package, including:

  • A salary of $25/hour
  • Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, short-term/long-term disability, and life insurance
  • 401(k) with liberal company contributions up to 9%
  • Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal time
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
  • Access to exclusive discounts and perks, including flight benefits and travel privileges

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a motivated and experienced Security Analyst looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional security solutions and protecting our customers' data. Apply now and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career with Delta Airlines.

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