Associate Information Assurance & Systems Security Engineer

Company: BOEING
Location: Seal Beach
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

The Boeing Company is seeking a highly productive, self-motivated Associate Information Assurance & Systems Security Engineer for the Advanced Information Technology (AIT) Program located in Seal Beach, CA. -As an Information Assurance & Systems Security Engineer specializing in the Windows domain, you will be part of an amazing, collaborative team managing cybersecurity and risk management framework (RMF) efforts for secure, world-class computing and storage services supporting a proprietary customer. -You will be an integral part of the program and have the opportunity to work with multiple engineering and support groups on both on-going operational efforts and exciting future projects for a highly valued, dynamic program. -As a member of our diverse and highly-adaptive Information Assurance Team, you will work closely with other Information Assurance Engineers, System Administrators, Communications Engineers, Cyber Security professionals, Systems Engineers, and Operations specialists who are passionate about providing top-quality secure computing and storage services to a variety of developers and data scientists across the United States of America.Primary Responsibilities:This exciting Information Assurance & Systems Security Engineer position (Level 2) will support large, high performance computing systems and require demonstrated experience in Information Assurance and Cybersecurity requirements/processes, a diverse background of project experience, and the clear exhibition of superior judgment and decision making to engineer new solutions and support existing Risk Management Framework (RMF) capabilities.- Demonstrated critical thinking and troubleshooting skills are also required.

• Provide systems engineering for high performance computing systems, specifically in Cybersecurity, Information Assurance (IA), and Risk Management Framework (RMF)
• Interpret system requirements and provide subject matter expertise to program management and customers
• Address and develop solutions for computing security requirements (e.g., RMF)
• Perform security evaluation of vendor hardware, software, documentation and testing, and documenting findings in reports and briefings
• Evaluate and apply government cybersecurity (DoD, NIST, FIPS, JSIG and NSA) policies and instructions
• Ensure system and interface requirements support cybersecurity needs
• Coordinate with system stakeholders to define IA related system integration needs and schedules, such as certification events and test
• Prepare test cases, test scripts, test plans and procedures, data collection, and lab infrastructure for cybersecurity functions
• Participate in system and project development, integration activities, and working groups
• Develop and/or acquire, install, configure and integrate IA/Cybersecurity tools for auditing
• Assess and maintain the security posture of high performance computing systems
• Apply a logical approach in solving challenging problems
• Use OS Environments: Windows, Unix (Solaris), Linux (RHEL)
• Use Cybersecurity applications and tools (e.g., Splunk)This position requires an active U.S. Security Clearance, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active). An active US Top Secret/SCI clearance is required pre-start.Basic Qualifications (required skills/experience)
  • This position requires an active/current DoD Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance and/or a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) that has been successfully completed within the last 5 years.- (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)
  • CompTIA Security+ or CISSP Certification (e.g., DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification or higher)Desired Qualifications (preferred skills/experience):
    • Bachelor's Degree in engineering or a related scientific or technical discipline
    • Experience in Information Assurance Engineering and/or Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements
    • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work both independently and within a team environment
    • Knowledge of computer networking and computer security processes
    • Experience with OS Environments: Windows, Linux (RHEL), Unix
    • Experience with Cybersecurity applications and tools (e.g., Splunk)
    • Possess additional security certifications such as CISSP, CISA, CIMS, CAP, and CEH
    • Experience working with Computer Security, Cybersecurity, and ISSM/ISSO personnelTypical Education/Experience: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 2 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. Master). In the USA, ABET accreditation is the preferred, although not required, accreditation standard.This position offers basic relocation based on candidate eligibility. -Drug Free WorkplaceBoeing 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.

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