Associate Software Engineer– Secure Networks & Protocols

Associate Software Engineer – Secure Networks & Protocols

Company:
The Boeing Company

The Boeing Defense Space and Security (BDS) Mobility, Surveillance and Bombers (MS&B) is seeking a highly motivated candidate for a Software Engineer – Secure Networks & Protocols to join the SPD Training Software team in Richardson, TX. The position is full‑time onsite and will work primarily in a lab environment.

Candidate must be comfortable working independently in a challenging, fast‑paced environment. This position requires a lot of collaboration with other teams and customers, requiring strong communication and interpersonal skills. The candidate will support the training devices in Richardson as well as retrofit training devices at customer sites.

• Maintain P-8A AAS training devices in a predominantly Linux environment.
• Engineer new processes, scripts, methodologies, and solutions to provide a better product for our customers.
• Integration of locally developed software into training devices.
• Integration and troubleshooting of software from outside entities, requiring external support for configuration and troubleshooting.
• Install and configure Windows and Linux physical and virtual machines to meet cyber security requirements; install and test monthly patches on the operating systems.
• Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network problems to find root cause and collaborate with the functional teams to find resolutions.
• Perform scheduled lab maintenance operations and continuous cyber monitoring activities in the labs.
• Integration, configuration, and verification of databases.
• Develop and maintain scripts used to install, integrate, and configure software products.
• Verify device functionality after software integration and cyber updates.
• Support testing of training system devices.
• Participate in scrum meetings and use Agile tools for task tracking.
• Develop and maintain documentation for troubleshooting procedures, software configuration and installation, and standard operating procedures.

• Active Top‑Secret Clearance.
• 5+ years of experience and competency in troubleshooting, analysis and problem‑solving strategies.
• 5+ years of experience in Linux OS administration.
• 5+ years of experience in Windows/Windows Server OS administration.
• DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, CASP).
• Ability to obtain an Operating System (OS) Certification after employment (Linux+, CCNA, Server+, etc.).

• Extensive Linux knowledge.
• Linux administration, usage, and concepts.
• Red Hat Linux 8.
• Bash scripting.
• Windows Active Directory/DHCP/DNS.
• Windows GPOs.
• Windows 10/11/Server.
• Powershell scripting.
• Cisco/Nexus IOS/NXOS.
• PCoIP.
• Infini Band networking.
• Security+ certified.
• STIG/ACAS scanning.
• Net App NAS/SAN experience.
• iSCSI concepts.
• Atlassian Jira/Confluence.
• Gitlab/git.

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to testing.

Travel:
This position requires 25% of the time domestically (intermittent for remote installations).

Code Vue Coding Challenge:
To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Pay range: $101,150 - $136,850.

Benefits include health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid/unpaid time away from work.

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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