Networking & Distributed Systems Researcher – Product Security Engineer
Company:
The Boeing Company
The Boeing Company is currently seeking aProduct Security Engineerto support ourProduct SecurityOrganizationteamlocatedinHuntington Beach, CA.This position will focus on supporting theBoeing Research & Technology (BR&T).
This position is for a networking and distributed systems researcher who will join the Product Security Organization within Boeing Research & Technology (BR&T) to conduct Networking and Cyber Security research.
This position, within the Product Security Organization, involves supporting, leading, and developing software for new networking and cyber security concepts across tactical mobile ad-hoc network protocols, sensor protocols, airborne network overlays, or network management technologies. And mature the concepts and software to prove the feasibility of new network technologies, build prototypes todemonstratethe capability, and test and evaluate prototypes in relevant environments.
Understanding and meeting the requirements of management, peers, customers, and product security stakeholders is essential for this role. The successful candidate must have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to work effectively in a dynamic team environment spanning research and product teams. Additionally, they will need tofacilitatethe successful and secure transition of technology from the research environment to Boeing programs and external customers.
The successful candidate will be capable ofutilizingsoftware tools to program in C, C++, Python, and shell scripts. Experience with routing and transport protocols, network-oriented middleware, wireless and satellite networking systems, networking for embedded systems, tactical communications systems, network management, Quality of Service (QoS), and traffic engineering is highly desirable.
Demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality implementation, testing, and documentation results on past projects should be a key to selection. Experience with developing hardware abstraction layer designs and firmware is desirable. Being self-motivated, positive, and enjoying research-oriented projects while being challenged to learn new things is essential.
Position Responsibilities:
Serve as a lead product security engineer for new concepts across tactical mobile ad-hoc network protocols, sensor protocols, airborne network overlays, or network management technologies
Responsible for maturing the concepts and software to prove the feasibility of new network and cyber security technologies
Responsible for building of secure prototypes todemonstratethe capability, and the test and evaluation of prototypes in relevant environments
Drive software execution to deliver products on-cost and on-schedule to programs
Responsible for software product security, safety, assurance, quality, and engineering excellence, including alignment with PSO policies, controls, and best practices
Drive first time quality in all phases of software development lifecycle
Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to integrate security-by-design into distributed networking systems and prototypes
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), computer science, engineering data science, mathematics, physics, or chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications. In the United States, the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard
This position requires eligibility for a US Top Secret Security Clearance, for which the US GovernmentrequiresUS Citizenship
3+ years of network development experience (TCP/IP, UDP, sockets, HTTPS, REST interface)
3+ years of experiencedesigning and developing software using Python, C/C++,C#and/or Java
3+ years of experience with end-to-end knowledge of network transport technologies, systems, environments, services, protocols, performancemonitoringand diagnostic analysis
1+ years of experience with Linux Kernel architecture and key areas of implementation
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
5+ years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience leading projects, interfacing with customers, anddemonstratingan ability to deliver high quality implementation, testing, and documenting results
Experience working with leadership, peers, and internal and external customers to understand and drive requirements
Experience with developing hardware abstraction layer designs and firmware
Experience with DevOps techniques
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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.
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
To be considered for this position you willbe requiredto complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract,engageandretainthe 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 Experienced level (Level 3): $123,350-$186,300
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.
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. 7120.62 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 the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Top Secret Clearance Pre-Start is required.
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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