Offensive Cybersecurity Test Engineer; Associate, Experienced, or Lead
Listed on 2026-01-12
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Offensive Cybersecurity Test Engineer (Associate, Experienced, or Lead)
Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) seeks offensive cyber test engineers to build an offensive cyber test capability in Berkeley, MO.
Position Responsibilities- Execute penetration tests on embedded systems and IP‑based networks to identify, exploit, and assess vulnerabilities.
- Implement test campaigns aligned with DoD Cybersecurity Test & Evaluation best practices.
- Conduct Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments (MBCRAs) and Cyber Table Top (CTT) exercises.
- Define cyber test plans and schedules for complex architectures and translate to actionable tasks.
- Plan and coordinate events with multiple stakeholders.
- Provide leadership, direction, and coordination to achieve test readiness.
- Map technical test findings to stakeholder objectives and map attack surface coverage.
- Prioritize and complete test cases according to the test plan.
- Complete post‑test reporting as part of the test team.
- Represent Product Security T&E in engagements with Boeing, suppliers, and customer leadership.
- Develop and mature Product Security T&E processes, best practices, and solutions.
- Occasional domestic and international travel.
- Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science.
- 3+ years of experience directing and executing projects in accordance with stakeholder objectives and schedules.
- 1+ years of experience working with Department of Defense (DoD) organizations, projects, and/or programs.
- 1+ years of experience in product security, cybersecurity research, or a related field.
- 1+ years of experience planning and executing penetration testing of IT based systems or avionics embedded systems.
- Experience in system and software architectures.
- Able to travel both domestically and internationally.
- Level 3: 3 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Level 4: 5 or more years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Experience performing threat analysis, security risk assessments, and maturing the analysis throughout the development lifecycle.
- Experience hosting events like Cyber Table Tops and Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessments.
- Experience working with stakeholders to integrate, plan, and execute test events.
- Demonstrated ability to engage with stakeholders to define, plan, resource, and deliver solutions.
- Experience working with Product Security (non‑IT) Cyber Compliance and/or Avionics Embedded systems risk management assessment.
- Experience supporting Cyber Table Top, Mission Based Cyber Risk Assessment, or equivalent exercises.
- Experience evaluating cybersecurity in Windows, Linux, VxWorks, and INTEGRITY Operating Systems; IP‑Based Networks;
Avionics, Embedded Systems, Non‑Standard Ethernet Protocols; or RF interfaces. - Experience with cybersecurity compliance frameworks such as NIST CSF, DoD RMF, CMMC, or PCI/DSS.
- Experience designing and/or testing product systems.
- Experience with program planning (cost and schedule).
Boeing is a Drug‑Free Workplace. Post‑offer applicants and employees are subject to drug testing as outlined in company policies.
Pay & BenefitsCompetitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. Eligible employees may enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement plans, and paid or unpaid time away from work. Pay ranges:
Associate level $98,600 – $133,400;
Experienced level $123,250 – $166,750;
Lead level $153,000 – $207,000.
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent. Relocation:
Position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility. Export Control Requirement:
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position. Security Clearance:
Requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance. Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift: 1 (United States of America). Shift
Hours:
1.
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