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The Boeing Company

DevOps Engineer

The Boeing Company, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070


Job DescriptionAt Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity, and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful, and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization, Maritime and Intelligence Systems (M&IS) Division is seeking a DevOps Engineer (Level 3 or 4) to join our Mission Systems Operations team in Herndon, VA. Our team focuses on delivering complex solutions in some of the most challenging environments on Earth. We provide support for our Mission Operations Portfolio area which design, build, test, deploy, operate, and maintain a wide variety of mission-critical platforms and systems for commercial and government customers.Responsibilities include:Automating and tooling for installation and configuration of Windows servers, Linux servers, Windows workstations, and related software components.Monitoring system performance, troubleshooting issues, and performing regular maintenance tasks such as applying updates, patches, and security fixes with automation.Assist with configuring and managing network services, such as DNS, DHCP, and Active Directory, to facilitate communication and resource sharing within the network.Assist with implementing and managing backup strategies to ensure data protection and disaster recovery capabilities in case of system failures or data loss.Assist with implementing and maintaining security measures, including firewalls, endpoint protection, and access controls, to protect the system from unauthorized access, malware, and other security threats.Analyzing system performance, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing optimizations to improve overall system efficiency and responsiveness.Maintaining accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, as well as generating reports on system performance, security, and compliance.Participating in the planning and implementation of new systems, upgrades, and migrations, ensuring compatibility and adherence to best practices, leading by example.Staying up-to-date with the latest technologies, industry trends, and security practices, and continuously improving skills and knowledge.Required Experiences:Experience managing and maintaining servers, workstations, and related infrastructure components.In-depth knowledge and experience with various versions of Windows and Linux Servers, including installation, configuration, and administration.Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and other core services.Advanced troubleshooting skills and problem-solving abilities and able to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.Strong knowledge of security best practices.Experience with security auditing, vulnerability assessments, and incident response is also valuable.Familiarity with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or AHV, including virtual machine management, resource allocation, and performance optimization.Familiar with a scripting language such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell to automate routine tasks, streamline processes, and improve efficiency.Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Experience collaborating with other IT teams, vendors, and management to achieve organizational goals.This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI FS Poly Security Clearance

(U.S. Citizenship Required).Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):A current Full Scope Polygraph ( FSP ).3+ years’ experience in Operations, Software Development, and/or automating System Administration.Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):Experience with tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible, Puppet, Jenkins.Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.Typical Education/Experience:Level 3: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience, 9 years' related work experience, etc.).Level 4: Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 9 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD+4 years' related work experience, Master+7 years' related work experience, 13 years' related work experience, etc.).Relocation:This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility (basic relocation will be offered for eligible internal candidates).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.Shift Work:This position is for 1st shift with willingness to work rotating shift.Application for this position will be accepted until September 27, 2024.

Export Control Requirements:

U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required.

“U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details:

US based job, US Person required

Equal Opportunity Employer:Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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