DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior)

Boeing is hiring a DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior). It pays $120k-$162k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on Boeing.

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DevOps Developer sought by Boeing to apply modern DevSecOps and GitOps practices to secure test environments and CI/CD pipelines.

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DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space and Security (BDS) Space, Intelligence and Weapon Systems (SI&WS) Ground and Mission Systems Engineering (GMSE) are looking for a DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior) to join our Engineering Analytics team in Seal Beach, California.

The SI&WS GMSE division creates the next generation products and services for the BDS business unit. We work with both commercial and proprietary customers in the development of the next-generation technologies in space. Our team focuses on rapid prototyping to demonstrate a host of mission-focused technologies for a variety of customers. Our group works all facets of engineering from technology investment, concept development, proposal writing, requirements, design, build, integration, test, and demonstration of products in their relevant environments.

The Associate DevOps Developer will join a high-performing team that is immersed in high intensity development projects. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work proprietary programs for U.S. government customers who are responsible for exciting, advanced technology national security missions.

Position Responsibilities:

Apply modern DevSecOps / GitOps practices (including CI/CD pipelines, automated configuration/testing, containerized deployments, and infrastructure as code) to streamline integration and test activities
Stand up, configure, and maintain secure test environments leveraging cloud-native and virtualized resources
Drive continuous improvement of integration and test processes, incorporating automation, metrics, and lessons learned to increase efficiency and reliability
Automate, develop, monitor, improve, and troubleshoot across development, tooling, testing, integration, deployment, configuration processes, and security controls
Review, develop, document, and maintain system requirements and traceability
Interface with cross-functional teams, senior leadership, and external customers

Basic Qualifications (Required 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
This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with an adjudicated polygraph, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. citizenship
Level 3: 3+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Linux
Experience with Ansible software platform
Experience with Terraform software
Experience with JIRA and Confluence

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Level 4: 5+ years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Experience with Packer, Nessus, and Trivy DevSecOps tools
Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, ArgoCD, mutual Transport Layer Security (mTLS), cert-manager, Harbor, Postgres, and Windows
Experience with Shell and Python Scripting
Experience working with Government customers
Active CompTIA Security+ certification

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.

Pay and 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 Experienced (Level 3): $119,850.00 - $162,150.00

Summary pay range Senior (Level 4): $146,200.00 - $197,800.00

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent

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 an active Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) U.S. Security Clearance with an adjudicated Counterintelligence or Full Scope Polygraph (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.).

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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DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior) at Boeing rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
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Key facts

DevOps Developer (Experienced or Senior) is an open job at Boeing.
Level rates this role AI Level 1 of 4: Little AI.
The listed salary is $120k-$162k a year.
The role is based in USA - Seal Beach, CA.
The job was posted on September 28, 2026.
Seniority: senior.
Applications are handled by Boeing. Apply on Boeing

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