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Product Security Engineer - Avionics Development (Mid-Level or Senior)

Hazelwood, Missouri; Saint Charles, Missouri; Berkeley, Missouri Job ID 00000420576 Category Engineering - Product Security Post Date Apr. 08, 2024
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Job Description

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Boeing is seeking an innovative and experienced Product Security Engineer - Avionics Development to join our growing team as part of an integrated Product Security Organization, located in Berkeley, MO, Hazelwood, MO, & Saint Charles, MO. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for the development, implementation, and sustainment of product cyber security and resiliency engineering for avionics through requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations, support and sustainment.

You will be a part of Boeing's Product Security Engineering (PSE) Organization, which is a growing multi-disciplinary cybersecurity engineering organization that is responsible for the cyber security and resiliency of our products, platforms, and services. You will have the opportunity to shape and influence Product Security Engineering within Boeing and engage with Boeing’s Product Security community. Furthermore, your effort will directly inform our Enterprise Product Security Engineering team with lessons learned and technologies, that directly enhances our commercial and defense offerings.

Successful Candidate Exhibits and Demonstrate:

  • Solution oriented individual with a strong analytical mindset

  • Strong communication skills and ability to tailor communication style to suit the audience

  • Ability to adapt quickly or propose needed changes to achieve early results

  • Demonstrated performance embracing challenges, keeping commitments, and delivering results within reasonable expectations

  • Experience leading and working with a dynamic team across engineering and non-engineering disciplines

  • Ability to work autonomously

Position Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development, implementation, and sustainment of product security for Boeing avionics systems, throughout the requirements, design, analysis, build, test, production, operations, support and sustainment lifecycle

  • Coordinate with platforms and system-of-systems product security counterparts for requirements, activities, artifacts, and solutions

  • Coordinate with other engineering stakeholders – systems, software, and hardware – advising on the results of security analysis – to develop secure architectures and designs

  • Lead, establish, and integrate standards and processes for product security engineering for avionics development, and to meet applicable program and certification requirements

  • Utilize the Risk Engineering digital thread to inform product requirements surrounding cyber survivability against specified cyber threats – by performing criticality, adversity, threat analysis for avionics systems

  • Assessing internal customer requirements to derive strategies and detailed security requirements system and technical requirements

  • Executing PSE activities – security requirements, architectures, risk assessments

  • Documenting PSE activities and delivering PSE artifacts

  • Lead risk reduction and technology maturation activities – where appropriate – resulting in innovative solutions in product and services offering

  • Identifying and elevating product security risks to the integrated product team(s) and management

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science

  • 3+ years of experience with developing, delivering, and supporting products and systems as an engineer

  • Experience in product security, cybersecurity research, or a related field

  • Experience performing penetration testing or building product security test environments and custom cyber test tools

  • Ability to engage with business and functional stakeholders to discuss and present technical and project related information

  • Experience with the development of cybersecurity requirements and the secure architectures

  • Good verbal and written communication skills, with ability to work with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

  • Experience with test planning and execution including; Cyber Test and Evaluation activities such as penetration testing, threat, adversity and risk analysis, and exploitation tool development, tailoring, and use and general cybersecurity engineering

  • Experience with defense security standards (DoDI 8510.01, ICD-503, CNSSI-1253, NIST 800-53) to perform risk analysis and provide strategic direction for system architectures, operations and delivered products

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

  • Experience with military avionics and military platform operations

  • Experience in development of avionics computer systems and embedded development

  • Experience in product cyber security for avionics systems and component level development

Typical Education/Experience:

Mid-Level (Level 3)

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Senior (Level 4)

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Shift Work Statement:

This position is for 1st shift.

Employee Referral:

Referral to this job is eligible for bonus.

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary pay range for Mid-Level: $112,200 - $151,800

Summary pay range for Senior: $136,850 - $185,150

Applications for this position will be accepted until May 10th, 2024.


Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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