Entry-Level Software Engineer Secure Networks & Protocols

Company:

The Boeing Company is currently seeking an Entry-Level Software EngineerSecure Networks & Protocols to support our Ground Systems Operating Systems(GSOS) team located in Oklahoma City Oklahoma. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization.

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The selected candidate will work with the Ground Systems product team focused on the concept requirements architecture design and development of an advanced ground operating system. The Operating System definition we use is broad. Besides covering multiple operating systems (Windows Linux Cisco IOS CDOT WindRiver VXWorks ESXi etc) it consists of the provided infrastructure necessary to provide all services of the system. We specialize in air gapped full featured and totally self-contained systems but have also developed WAN connected systems.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assists with the design development architecture and maintenance of software solutions for network stack protocol software used to securely exchange data between systems.

• Partners with stakeholders to assist with the identification and review of product security requirements.

• Participates in performance analysis testing monitoring and software assessments of networking protocol software to assess identify and address risks weaknesses and vulnerabilities.

• Gathers information to provide input on secure network and protocols throughout the end-to-end lifecycle development of software products.

• Assists with research and implementation of current and emerging networking protocols software security trends vulnerabilities and technologies.

• Gathers information to support software project management activities and software supplier management functions.

This position requires the ability to obtain a Secret U.S. Security Clearance for which the US Government requires U.S. Citizenship. Ability to obtain Secret U.S. Security clearance (Post-Start).

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):

• 1 years of experience in Linux deployment and administration including bash scripting remote access and deployment

• 1 years of experience in basic networking storage administration and package management

• 1 years of experience in basic virtualization principles

• 1 years of experience in Containerization and Kubernetes familiarity

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology) chemistry physics mathematics data science or computer science

• Knowledge of communications and network concepts and principles

• Knowledge of antenna and aperture characteristics for application to communications and network system designs

• Knowledge of communications and network system design from architecture development to component design

• Knowledge of associated technology and methods

• Knowledge of secure communications

• Knowledge of methods to ensure communication system survivability. Knowledge of communications and network system power system requirements

• Knowledge of radio frequency compatibility

• Knowledge of multi-discipline integrating issues applicable to communications and network systems including primary characteristics such as physical and functional interfaces communications reliability link availability and environmental constraints

• Additional characteristics include; human factors maintainability testability supportability mechanical design packaging electrical and software

• Knowledge of and the ability to apply communications and network systems regulatory requirements (e.g. Federal Aviation Agency FAA regulations Military Specifications National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Federal Communications Commission FCC regulations) and standards (e.g. safety military emissions Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering IEEE ARINC Engineering International Association EIA International Civil Air Organization ICAO International Standards Organization International Telecommunications Union ITU American National Standards Institute ANSI Society of Automotive Engineers SAE)

• Ability to identify susceptibility survivability and vulnerability (S/V) of the systems subsystems and delivery mechanisms based on the knowledge of characteristics and capabilities of threats (e.g. protocol exploits identity spoofing malware injection techniques application layer vulnerabilities)

• Knowledge of software programming languages and databases and the ability to apply to the software domain. Programming languages encompass higher order languages auto-coded languages and assembly languages

• Knowledge of the practical application of network technologies.

• Ability to solve difficult network problems like Quality of Service multi-level security network protocol conversion network management problems and application optimization.

• Ability to innovate in the area of new network systems modeling simulation and emulation. Knowledge of programming languages used in modeling simulation and emulation. Knowledge of software development and testing tools (e.g. desktop simulation tools configuration management tools requirements management tools). Knowledge of computer hardware design and operating systems as it relates to modeling simulation and emulation

• Knowledge of programming languages used for networking problems

• Knowledge of computing equipment and multiple operating systems

• Knowledge of communications networking protocols

• Knowledge of software development and testing tools capability and usage

• Ability to integrate hardware and software components into a functional system

• Knowledge of domains characteristics constraints and products that require real-time software and influence architecture requirements interfaces designs and integration/test approaches

• Real-time domain examples include control systems human interfaces and signal processing

• Examples of characteristics and constraints that impact real-time software include hardware/software timing sizing bandwidth optimization and synchronization

• Examples of products include aircraft missiles airborne/shipboard/space systems/ground-based operational systems and real-time support systems such as simulators and training systems

• Knowledge of how to derive and allocate requirements (e.g. system sub-system software) and show traceability throughout the product lifecycle

• Knowledge of software architecture and design methodologies

• Ability to synthesize software architectures and designs that meet requirements characteristics and constraints

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace (DFW) 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 a number of 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 for Associate Level: $68000 - $92000.

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