Experienced Site Reliability Engineer
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The Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company is looking for an Experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team located in Berkeley, MO.
We are seeking a highly talented, motivated, and creative individual to support the reliable operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of mission-critical developer platforms used by Air Dominance engineering teams.
This role will help operate and support GitLab, GitLab CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, and related software delivery tools such as Artifactory and SonarQube. The selected candidate will work with senior engineers to monitor service health, respond to incidents, automate routine operational tasks, maintain documentation, and support secure, reliable developer workflows.
Position Responsibilities:
Support day-to-day operation of GitLab, GitLab CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, and related developer tooling infrastructure
Assist in the deployment and configuration of software development technologies, including build servers, version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and automated testing frameworks
Assist with cloud-based and on-premises infrastructure administration using approved Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, Linux, virtualization, or container platform capabilities
Monitor application, runner, database, storage, and host health using approved monitoring and alerting tools
Triage and resolve routine service requests, access issues, pipeline infrastructure issues, and platform support tickets
Assist with incident response during primary support hours and participate in after-hours support when required by mission need
Help maintain operational runbooks, troubleshooting guides, architecture notes, and standard operating procedures
Assist with backup monitoring, restore validation, patching, upgrades, and planned maintenance activities
Support GitLab runner registration, runner health checks, runner queue troubleshooting, and basic capacity, KPI, and error budget reporting
Create and maintain Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Ansible, and other scripts and automation to simplify infrastructure administration and software deployment under the guidance of more senior engineers
Assist in setting up and maintaining development and production-like environments for developer tools and supporting application devices
Assist delivery teams with information needed to establish and achieve SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, KPIs, and error budgets
Support software development tool administration, maintenance, version upgrades, patch management, and integration between tools such as Jira, GitLab, Artifactory, Confluence, and SonarQube
Contribute to metrics and dashboards that monitor system performance, software delivery health, and operational efficiency
Follow approved change management, security, access control, and configuration management processes
Collaborate with developers, project administrators, cybersecurity personnel, infrastructure teams, and program stakeholders
Learn and apply Site Reliability Engineering practices, including incident management, service objectives, root cause analysis, automation, and continuous improvement
Contribute to process improvements that help operationally field higher-quality end-to-end system software more frequently
This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):
This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship as a condition of employment (An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start may be required)
Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)
Bachelor's Degree
5+ years of experience with DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, software engineering, and/or cloud engineering
Experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps and CI/CD (Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
Experience with designing and implementing scalable computing infrastructure for data solutions, including cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
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 and 5+ years of related work experience or Bachelor’s Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience or 13+ years of related, relevant experience
Experience with GitLab administration, GitLab CI/CD, GitLab runners, or similar source control and CI/CD platforms
Experience with Jira, Confluence, or other Atlassian administration and support activities
Experience with PostgreSQL administration, SQL troubleshooting, backups, or restore procedures
Experience writing scripts in Bash, Python, PowerShell, or a similar language
Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, configuration management, Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, containers, virtualization, or cloud-native tooling
Experience with Artifactory, SonarQube, Jenkins, or similar software delivery tools
Familiarity with monitoring, alerting, logging, incident response, and operational metrics
Familiarity with Agile software development and secure software delivery practices
Ability to obtain Security+ certification
Strong customer service mindset and ability to support engineering teams in a mission-focused environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
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.
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: $126,650 - $171,350
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Bachelor's Degree or EquivalentRelocation:
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. This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
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