Product Security Engineer (Mid-Level)

Boeing; North Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 128,350 - 173,650; Full time

Job summary

Boeing is seeking a cybersecurity-focused systems engineer to assess risks and develop security requirements for aircraft products and production systems. You will work with FAA, engineering teams, and penetration testers to validate coverage and maintain secure, resilient, and compliant in-service airplanes.

The role requires a BS in engineering or related field and 5+ years of systems engineering or security experience, with strong communication to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or related field.
• 5+ years of related work experience in systems engineering, software/hardware integration.
• Experience coordinating and presenting technical content to varied audiences.
• Comprehensive understanding of airplane systems and networks.

Responsibilities

• Assess risks, threats, and vulnerabilities of product assets and production systems.
• Develop security requirements and coordinate with system stakeholders.
• Produce technical data and documentation per security processes.
• Coordinate with penetration testers to validate coverage.
• Review certification artifacts with FAA and engineers.
• Lead technical solutions with awareness of team judgements.
• Drive sustainment activities for security, safety, and resiliency of airplanes.
• Oversee configuration management and security of data, networks, and resources.

Skills

Security engineering

Stakeholder communication

Airplane systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Position Responsibilities

• Assess risks, threats, and vulnerabilities of the product assets and production systems in accordance with accepted industry, professional, and government standards to ensure security design integrity, availability, confidentiality, and regulatory compliance
• Develop security requirements and coordinate with different systems stakeholders
• Develop technical data and documentation in accordance with requirements and system security engineering processes and procedures for internal reference and external delivery
• Coordinate with penetration testers to validate coverage and impacts to analysis
• Review developed certification artifacts with FAA and Engineering Unit Members
• Develop effective and innovative technical solutions with an awareness of consequences of judgements individually and through teams
• Perform / lead the development, implementation, and communication of sustainment activities to ensure continued product security, safety, and resiliency of digitally-connected, in-service airplanes
• Oversee configuration management and security of data, networks, and resources used to ensure continued product security and resiliency of in-service models

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
• 5+ years of related work experience in systems engineering, systems integration, software engineering, electrical engineering, certification, product security
• Experience coordinating and presenting technical content to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences
• Comprehensive understanding of airplane systems and networks

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Experience in cybersecurity, security network architecture, embedded systems security, security testing and evaluation, network design
• Comprehensive understanding of DO-326B, DO-356A, DO-355
• Related work experience in systems engineering, systems integration, software engineering, electrical engineering, certification, product security
• Technical leadership with a positive and curious mindset
• Possess one or more security certifications, including but not limited to: CISSP; Security+; CEH; CCNA; UNIX/LINUX System Administration; GIAC GPEN, GWAPT, or GXPN; Offensive Security Certified Engineer (OSCE); Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)

Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

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.

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 several 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

$128,350 - $173,650

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 15, 2026

Export Control Requirements

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.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

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.