Senior Site Reliability Engineer
$160,650–$217,350 year
On-siteBerkeley, Missouri, United States
Job Summary
Operate and maintain GitLab, CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, and PostgreSQL infrastructure while leading deployment of build servers and automated testing frameworks. Administer cloud-based and on-premises environments using AWS, Azure, Linux, and container platforms to ensure reliability, availability, and operational readiness. Troubleshoot complex incidents in application, database, and network infrastructure, then define metrics, dashboards, and SLIs to support data-driven decision-making. Plan and execute approved changes including security patches, database maintenance, and infrastructure updates. Mentor junior engineers, partner with cross-functional teams, and improve runbooks and disaster recovery procedures. Participate in after-hours support for mission-impacting issues. Requires 9+ years of DevOps experience, active Secret U.S. Security Clearance, and onsite work at Boeing's Berkeley, MO location.
Required Qualifications
- Active Secret U.S. Security Clearance
- Ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)
- Bachelor's Degree
- 9+ years of experience with DevOps, Site Reliability Engineering, software engineering, and/or cloud engineering
- Experience with GitLab, Azure DevOps and CI/CD
- Experience with technical leadership
- Experience with designing and implementing scalable computing infrastructure for data solutions, including cloud architectures (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)
- This position is expected to be 100% onsite
- The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options
- Must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process
- Subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met
- Required to complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process
- Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements
- Must be a 'U.S. Person' (U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee)
- U.S. Citizenship Required
Desired Qualifications
- 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
- 9+ years of related work experience or Bachelor's Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience or 17+ years of related, relevant experience
- Experience administering GitLab, GitLab CI/CD, GitLab runners, or comparable enterprise source control and CI/CD platforms
- Experience administering Jira, Confluence, or other Atlassian products
- Experience administering PostgreSQL, including backup and recovery, replication, query troubleshooting, storage management, and performance tuning
- Experience with AWS, Microsoft Azure, Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, configuration management, container platforms, Docker, Kubernetes, virtualization, or cloud-native services
- Experience with Artifactory, SonarQube, Jenkins, or similar software delivery tools
- Experience designing or improving monitoring, alerting, dashboards, operational metrics, and SLOs
- Experience supporting Air Dominance, classified, air-gapped, or highly regulated engineering environments
- Experience with disaster recovery planning, continuity of operations, backup validation, and restore testing
- Ability to obtain Security+ certification
- Demonstrated ability to balance customer urgency, system reliability, security requirements, and change control
- Strong customer focus and ability to work with engineering teams, leadership, and cross-functional stakeholders
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