Experienced DevSecOps / Cyber / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Experienced DevSecOps / Cyber / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is seeking Experienced DevSecOps / Cyber / Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join their F/A-18 Mission Systems Software DevSecOps team located in Daytona Beach, FL.  This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) business organization.

We are looking for a highly skilled Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) with a strong focus on program security to support our cloud-based embedded software development program. In this role, you will ensure the security, reliability, and compliance of our cloud infrastructure and embedded software delivery pipelines. You will collaborate closely with development, security, and operations teams to embed security best practices into the software lifecycle and maintain a secure, resilient production environment. This team offers a collaborative mentoring environment where you have the opportunity to learn from or lead others.

This position will require frequent business travels (20% - 30%) to St. Louis, MO for the first 3 months of employment

Position responsibilities:

• Implement and maintain security controls and monitoring for cloud infrastructure supporting embedded software development

• Collaborate with software and security teams to integrate security into CI/CD pipelines and development workflows

• Design and enforce secure deployment practices for cloud-based embedded software systems

• Monitor and respond to security incidents, vulnerabilities, and compliance issues in production environments

• Automate security testing, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks within the development lifecycle

• Conduct root cause analysis of security incidents and implement preventive measures

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IaC) with embedded security policies

• Participate in threat modeling and risk assessments for cloud and embedded software components

• Support audit and compliance activities related to program security standards

• Stay current with emerging security threats, cloud security best practices, and embedded software vulnerabilities

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Security Clearance and Export Control Requirements:

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):

• Proven experience as an SRE, DevOps Engineer, or Security Engineer with a focus on cloud security

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their security features

• Experience with embedded software development environments and secure software delivery

• Familiarity with security tools such as vulnerability scanners, SIEM, and compliance frameworks

• Experience with container security and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)

• Knowledge of infrastructure as code tools (Terraform, Ansible) with security automation

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

• Proficiency in scripting/programming languages such as Python, Go, or Bash

• Experience in aerospace, defense, or embedded systems industries

• Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, AWS Security Specialty, or equivalent

• Familiarity with security standards relevant to embedded systems (e.g., DO-178C, ISO 27001)

• Experience with threat modeling and secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC)

• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams

• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex security concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace 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.

CodeVue Coding Challenge:

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.  Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Total Rewards & Pay Transparency:

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 Experienced Engineer: $96,900.00 - $131,100.00.

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 1 (United States of America)

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