IT Security Design Specialist
Listed on 2026-02-23
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Overview
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.
The Boeing Company is looking for a highly experienced and detail-oriented Sr/Lead Security Design Specialist to join the team in Seattle, WA;
North Charleston, SC;
Everett, WA;
Long Beach, CA;
Huntington Beach, CA;
Seal Beach, CA. (Prefer West Coast - but will entertain anyone near one of Boeing's facilities throughout the US)
Hybrid Role (mostly remote but will occasionally need to go into a Boeing facility)
We are looking for an exceptional candidate with extensive expertise in network security products and tools who can design, develop, integrate, and maintain security technical controls in a variety of IT environments and systems coupled with a strong understanding of advanced networking protocols. In this role, you will leverage hands-on experience in implementing and optimizing network security best practices, provide technical solutions to enforce perimeter security standards and policy compliance, and consult with outside organizations to evaluate security posture and recommend improvements.
Proficiency in key technologies such as security and compliance best practices, firewalls (Palo Alto / Cisco / Juniper), F5 application load balancer and encryption standards are essential. You should have a proven track record of managing large-scale, complex network infrastructures, with the ability to design, implement, and troubleshoot these systems effectively.
Position ResponsibilitiesProvide technical solutions to enforce security requirements and policy compliance
Implement and validate security controls to meet governance standards
Consult with customer organizations and evaluate the security posture of emergent technologies
Participate in the creation and review of design data elements (threat models, data flow diagrams, requirements, etc.) and identify vulnerabilities to create designs and recommendations that lower or eliminate security risk
Strong communication skills to support collaboration with customers, computing architects, other IT organizations, and suppliers
Comprehensive understanding of security policy compliance (DFARS/CMMC, SOX, etc.) and security frameworks (NIST CSF) and how it relates to implementation
Broad knowledge of network concepts, architectures, planning, design, integration and maintenance; end-to-end understanding of network transport technologies, systems, environments, services, protocols, and performance/diagnostic analysis
9+ years with Remote Access using VPN technologies
9+ years in firewalls and application load balancers
9+ years of network experience with routing, security policy, and access control lists
Export Control compliance requirement: a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required (US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
Experience with Cisco Firepower, Palo Alto Networks
Experience with F5 load balancing
Troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to interpret logs from multiple sources and correlate events
Experience with Authentication, Authorization, and Accounting (AAA)
Multiple firewall vendor experience
Some coding/scripting experience (Python, Perl, Power Shell, C#)
Technical and/or security certifications
Understanding of security best practices, threats, and mitigating techniques
Strong analytical and integration skills
Application/server product management experience (lifecycle management)
Familiarity with cloud-hosted environments, containers, and dev/sec/ops
Understanding of operational and security requirements related to factory and building automation (ICS, IOT)
Experience with communication skills and collaboration with cross-functional teams
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
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