Product Security Engineer

Overview

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Boeing are seeking an experienced Product Security Engineer to join our growing team in Bristol or Yeovil and help shape the future of integrating security and resiliency across our products and services. Product security engineering is a cross‑cutting engineering function and a critical element of designing, delivering, and maintaining Boeing products and services. Our mission is to influence designs and implement security solutions that protect product integrity.

You will join a highly energised team committed to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats, developing innovative security measures, consistent standards, practices, and tools. As an experienced Product Security Engineer, you will lead development, implementation, and sustainment of product security and resiliency across the requirements, design, build, test, production, operations, and support lifecycle. You will be expected to independently shape technical approaches, influence program‑level decisions, and provide subject matter expertise to internal and external stakeholders.

You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary, enterprise‑wide community to create and apply best practices, tools, and solutions that protect complex systems, including IT, embedded, and non‑IT environments. This role offers the opportunity to solve high‑impact security challenges, influence next‑generation security engineering, and directly contribute to the resilience and certification posture of Boeing’s commercial and defence offerings.

Ideal candidates bring deep knowledge and experience in system security, systems engineering, safety/airworthiness, security architecture, and verification/validation activities. If you are motivated to lead product security initiatives across complex programs and to influence engineering decisions that increase system resilience, we encourage you to apply.

As a Product Security Engineer, you will engage in and lead one or more of the following activities:

• Develops and implements product security requirements and architectures to satisfy certification, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Defines security design approaches and leads integration of security features into product architectures and designs.
• Conducts and leads cybersecurity risk analysis and threat assessments; evaluates likelihood, impact, and residual risk and determines mitigations.
• Performs and leads security assessments, audits, and vulnerability analyses; prepares mitigation strategies and drives remediation actions.
• Establishes and sustains security practices across the product lifecycle through coordination with cross‑functional teams and program leadership.
• Communicates and documents product security and certification implications, including security consequences of product modifications, to internal stakeholders, suppliers, and customers.
• Identifies and defines product security requirements for suppliers of components and subsystems; coordinates supplier security activities and evaluates supplier deliverables for compliance.
• Coordinates with governments, customers, suppliers, and industry to identify program risks and to improve industry and regulatory security standards and requirements for programs and interfacing systems.
• Independently conducts research and development activities that result in innovative security solutions, tools, or processes; leads pilot implementations and evaluates outcomes.
• Performs system analysis and trade studies to define technical concepts, security architectures, and optimal security solutions; documents rationale and recommendations for program decision makers.
• Develops and improves team tools, processes, and automation to increase productivity and repeatability across programs.
• Leads or contributes to program boards and design reviews: gathers and analyses data, prepares briefings, communicates recommendations, and supports cross‑team…