Boeing

Network Security Engineer

Boeing$102K — $138K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field including 2+ years of relevant work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in network security and IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CISSP).
  • U.S. Citizen with valid U.S. passport; must be able to travel as required.
  • Understanding of the OSI Model, TCP/IP, and experience with networking hardware configuration (firewalls, routers).
  • Familiarity with NIST CVE framework, STIG compliance, and security testing methodologies.

Responsibilities

  • Support the C2BMC Program as a primary Network Security Engineer.
  • Plan and deploy upgrades to the C2BMC network across operational sites.
  • Conduct independent research on network and security topics and report findings.
  • Ensure team devices comply with STIG requirements and implement necessary security protocols.
  • Assist with real-world events and operational requirements as needed.

Benefits

  • 401(k) plan with dollar-for-dollar matching up to 10% of eligible pay and immediate vesting.
  • Opportunity for Student Loan Match to boost retirement savings contributions.
  • Flexible health insurance options and additional savings accounts available.
  • Access to various life and disability insurance programs.
  • Paid and unpaid time off for a better work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Network Security Engineer

Company:
The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is seeking a Network Security Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Responsibilities:

In this role the candidate will be responsible for providing technical support for the assessment of compliance of information systems with DoD RMF standards (review, verify and validate required DoD IA RMF documentations and artifacts using DoDI 8510.01/DoD Risk Management Framework). Candidate must have proven experience in developing Cyber-secure Network device configurations (Firewalls, switches, routers).
  • Candidate will be a primary Network Security Engineer supporting the C2BMC Program.
  • Candidate will be responsible for planning, deploying, integrating, and testing upgrades to the C2BMC network to operational sites.
  • Candidate will be required to conduct research on different networking and security related topics independently and produce reports on findings.
  • Candidate will be required to make sure that the teams devices are STIG's and hardened appropriately. Along with running any and all Cyber protocols needed.
  • Candidate must be willing and able to assist with real world events.


This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. (Colorado Springs, CO.)

This position may require the ability to obtain access to an MDA facility. Access to the facility requires a background investigation by U.S. government authorities.

This position requires candidate acceptance by industry partner resource control board.

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

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics or chemistry (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.
  • 3+ years of related experience and may have a post-secondary degree or training in a related discipline. The position requires an IAT Level II 8570 Compliant Certification such as CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.
  • Must be a US Citizen and have/maintain a valid US passport.
  • Must be able to travel to alternate work locations, such as Schriever Space Force Base, to execute job duties such as deployments.
  • Must understand the OSI Model, TCP/IP, VLANs, UDP Multicast. Must have firewall configuration knowledge such as Juniper, Cisco, Palo Alto.
  • Must have knowledge of ACL design and function. Must have hands on experience with multi-vendor switching/routing (Juniper, Cisco).
  • Must be an effective communicator with excellent writing and presentation skills using Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio drawing tools.
  • Must be able to design security configurations and testing procedures. Must be familiar with NIST CVE framework.
  • Must have experience with virtualization.
  • Must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with other highly motivated network and system engineers.
  • Intermediate knowledge of security design, development, and testing methodologies. Experienced in application of standard DOD security practices such as, STIG compliance and system accreditation implementation efforts.
  • Able to thoroughly document project design and development efforts.
  • Able to collaborate with other departments to explain network security requirements and compliance.
  • Able to learn security hardening basics for wide range of niche products, software and applications.
  • Able to summarize, brief, and recommend solutions to security issues to leadership. Understand basics of VMware and ESXi STIGing/Hardening


Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Scripting knowledge Python, Ansible, PowerShell (Desired)
  • Solid understanding of JUNOS (Desired) Prior C2BMC experience (Desired)


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.

401k Plan:

The Boeing 401(k) helps you save for your future, with contributions from Boeing that can help you grow your retirement savings. Our best-in-class retirement benefit features:
  • Best in class 401(k) plan: we'll match your contributions dollar for dollar, up to 10% of eligible pay with Immediate 100% vesting
  • Student Loan Match: The Boeing 401(k) Student Loan Match allows eligible enrolled U.S. employees to have their qualified student loan debt payments counted, along with any match-eligible contributions they make, for purposes of determining the Company Match to employees' Boeing 401(k) accounts.


Employee Referral Eligibility:

$1500 is the projected amount to offer for employee referral bonuses for this position.

Pay & Benefits:

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Summary Pay Range (Associate Level - Level 2): $102,000 - $138,000

Language Requirements:
Not Applicable

Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

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

Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)

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Joining Boeing presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance your career with a leader in innovation and aerospace technology. As part of our global team, you will contribute to some of the most challenging and transformative projects in the aerospace industry today. Work You’ll Do At Boeing, we are committed to pioneering advancements in aerospace and defense. Our team is looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead the industry in creating cutting-edge solutions for the future. Transform the Sky Work alongside the brightest minds in the industry to reshape the future of air travel and defense solutions. Boeing offers a unique position at the forefront of aerospace innovation, where technology meets visionary leadership. Engage with a Global Team Collaborate with over 140,000 employees worldwide, all dedicated to achieving excellence and pioneering new solutions. Boeing’s diverse and inclusive culture fosters a collaborative environment that encourages networking and professional growth. Boeing Career Opportunities We are actively expanding our team and have numerous job opportunities, from internships to leadership positions. Boeing is committed to hiring top talent and providing them with the training, benefits, and support needed to succeed. Innovate and Grow Join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Boeing, you will have access to extensive professional development programs and diversity training that will future-proof your career and enhance your skills. Be Part of Our Team Experience the culture of growth and excellence at Boeing. Our team is driven by a passion for aerospace and a commitment to achieving extraordinary results. We offer competitive benefits and a supportive environment where every employee is valued. Explore Boeing’s Impact From revolutionizing air travel to advancing global satellite communications, Boeing is at the forefront of technological innovation. Our projects not only support global infrastructure but also contribute to humanitarian missions and environmental sustainability. The Boeing Advantage Our commitment to leadership in aerospace is matched by our dedication to our employees' career advancement. Boeing fosters an environment where innovation, leadership, and a diverse workforce thrive. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search for open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and driven team players ready to make a significant impact. SEARCH BOEING JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Boeing.
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Net Income
-$11.8 billion
Founded
1916
5 Year Trend
-7.8%
Revenue
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