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At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and know-how to find solutions for the simple to the most complex challenges in aviation. Together, we get the job done and done well. Our stability, resources, and respectful culture supports you in building a solid career with a great team you can count on day in and day out for the long term.
As an IT Security Analyst, you will play a critical role in protecting StandardAero’s business and technology operations. In this role you will be accountable in securing the enterprise technology and operations against an ever evolving and growing threat landscape. The role is an integral position in supporting StandardAero’s global cyber-security defenses, providing tactical cyber security objectives and implementing the security strategy across the organization.
What you’ll do:
- Conduct risk and security assessments, including vulnerability analysis, threat detection, and risk mitigation across enterprise systems.
- Support internal and external security audits, including remediation activities and compliance documentation.
- Investigate, analyze, and document security incidents, performing root cause analysis and coordinating incident response and forensic support.
- Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts across endpoints, networks, applications, and global IT environments.
- Design, implement, administer, and maintain cybersecurity technologies (e.g., Endpoint Protection, IDS/IPS, SIEM, MFA, DLP, Email/Web Security, NAC).
- Perform proactive threat hunting by correlating activity across systems, logs, and environments to identify anomalous or malicious behavior.
- Partner with IT Operations teams to remediate vulnerabilities and strengthen system security controls.
- Research emerging cybersecurity technologies and trends; recommend enhancements to security policies, processes, and tools.
- Develop and maintain security documentation, reports, and technical standards to support governance and operational needs.
- Manage multiple priorities and projects with strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills while working independently or collaboratively.
Position Requirements:
- Must be authorized to work in the US
- Must be able to work onsite in Dallas, TX, San Antonio, TX, Cincinnati, OH, or Maryville, TN.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
- 2+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity
- 3+ years of experience IT, including hands-on security operations, threat detection, or engineering.
- 2+ years of experience of network and application security, threat actor tactics (MITRE ATT&CK), and incident response frameworks.
Preferred Qualifications:
- IT Security Certification, specifically GSEC, CEH, CISSO, CISA or CISSP, GCIA, OSCP and ITIL
- SDLC, and understand application security.
- Containerization and Development Security Operations
- Experience working in regulated environments or with industry frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, or CMMC).
Benefits that make life better:
- Comprehensive Healthcare
- 401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vested
- Paid Time Off starting on day one
- Bonus opportunities
- Health- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Short- & Long-Term Disability
- Life & AD&D Insurance
- Learning & Training opportunities
Raising the Standard of Excellence since 1911
With over a century of proven excellence, StandardAero has become an industry leader in MRO services and customized solutions in the aerospace field. Our shared values and learning-based culture inspire our team to exceed their potential and power our customers’ missions worldwide. With on-the-job training, advancement opportunities, and excellent benefits, StandardAero invites you to experience a fulfilling and meaningful career with us.
Inclusivity Is Our Standard
It is StandardAero’s policy to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Our supportive environment celebrates diversity with no room for harassment or discrimination of any kind. We invite you to bring your authentic self to our team and experience our welcoming culture.
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Skills Required
- Authorization to work in the United States
- Ability to work onsite in Dallas, Texas; San Antonio, Texas; Cincinnati, Ohio; or Maryville, Tennessee
- Bachelor's degree in Information Security, Computer Science, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered
- At least 2 years of progressive cybersecurity experience
- At least 3 years of IT experience, including hands-on security operations, threat detection, or engineering
- At least 2 years of experience with network and application security, MITRE ATT&CK threat actor tactics, and incident response frameworks
- GSEC, CEH, CISSO, CISA, CISSP, GCIA, OSCP, or ITIL certification
- Knowledge of SDLC and application security
- Experience with containerization and DevSecOps
- Experience in regulated environments or with NIST, ISO 27001, CIS, or CMMC frameworks
StandardAero Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about StandardAero and has not been reviewed or approved by StandardAero.
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Retirement Support — Provides a 401(k) and has added an Employee Stock Purchase Plan and an Incentive Award (equity) plan, expanding long-term savings and ownership options. These programs complement base pay with additional wealth-building mechanisms.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Includes PTO, paid holidays, sick time, bereavement leave, military leave, and parental leave, with some roles accruing PTO that can increase with service. Eligibility for benefits typically begins the first day of the month after hire, indicating structured access to time-off programs.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Offers tuition assistance, job training/conferences, company events, and an Employee Assistance Program as part of a comprehensive package. The inclusion of learning support and EAP provides development and wellbeing resources beyond core insurance and retirement.
StandardAero Insights
What We Do
StandardAero has become one of the aerospace industry’s largest independent maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) providers. Our company’s success is the outgrowth of the synergistic merger of businesses with complementary specialties that have exponentially increased our capabilities and generated unprecedented customer commitment and value. StandardAero offers extensive MRO services and custom solutions for business aviation, commercial aviation, military, and industrial power customers. Nearly 6,600 professional, administrative and technical employees work in more than 50 major facilities worldwide, with additional strategically located regional service and support centers all across the globe. Services include MRO for aircraft and rotorcraft engines, auxiliary power units, components; airframe services including major alterations; FAA authorized avionics capabilities; comprehensive engineering services; and custom exterior and interior design, completion, and paint. We provide these capabilities through our network of specialized facilities and mobile service teams. StandardAero is owned by Carlyle, a global investment firm with deep industry expertise that deploys private capital across four business segments: Corporate Private Equity, Real Assets, Global Credit, and Investment Solutions.









