Senior Cloud DevOps Developer

Boeing; Hazelwood (MO); On-site; USD 137,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Hazelwood, MO seeks a Senior Cloud DevOps Developer to lead design, build, and operation of secure cloud platforms supporting defense programs. You will drive CI/CD, automation, and governance, partnering with engineering and security to meet RMF/NIST standards while delivering scalable, resilient cloud services that protect national security interests.

Strong leadership and communication are essential as you mentor teammates and influence roadmaps in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• 5+ years designing, building, and operating cloud infra with AWS/Azure.
• 3+ years IaC with Terraform, Bicep, or ARM.
• 3+ years Configuration as Code with Ansible, Python, or Bash.
• 3+ years containerization with Kubernetes.

Responsibilities

• Lead development, deployment, and sustainment of cloud infrastructure, services and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and Customer teams to architect and implement secure cloud solutions aligned with defense requirements.
• Develop and enforce cloud governance policies, security controls, and best practices aligned with government and industry standards.
• Drive automation and CI/CD practices to accelerate delivery and improve platform reliability.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation, quality, and customer focus.
• Influence strategic planning and roadmap development.
• Support continuous monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery planning.

Skills

AWS

Azure

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Security best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

ARM

Bicep

Job description

Senior Cloud DevOps Developer. Company: The Boeing Company. The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Senior Cloud DevOps Developer to join the team in Hazelwood, MO. This is a unique opportunity to be at the forefront of securing and advancing Boeing Defense, Space & Security’s mission‑critical cloud infrastructure. In this role, you will be a key driver in the design, development, and operation of Boeing’s Classified Cloud Platforms, ensuring they meet the most stringent security and compliance standards. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams to deliver scalable, resilient, and secure cloud solutions that empower our defense programs and protect national security interests. We are looking for a passionate cloud technology leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, mission‑driven environment. You will lead efforts to innovate and automate cloud platform capabilities, solve complex technical challenges, and continuously improve processes to enhance operational excellence. Your expertise will directly impact Boeing’s ability to deliver secure, reliable cloud services that support our strategic priorities.

Position Responsibilities

• Lead the development, deployment, and sustainment of cloud infrastructure, services and CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with engineering, security, and Customer teams to architect and implement secure cloud solutions aligned with defense requirements
• Develop and enforce cloud governance policies, security controls, and best practices aligned with government and industry standards
• Drive automation and CI/CD practices to accelerate delivery and improve platform reliability
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation, quality, and customer focus
• Influence strategic planning and roadmap development
• Support continuous monitoring, incident response, and disaster recovery planning

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• 5+ years of experience in designing, building, and operating cloud infrastructure and services with Azure or Amazon Web Services
• 3+ years of experience writing and implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) with Bicep, ARM, or Terraform
• 3+ years of experience writing and implementing Configuration as Code (CaC) with Ansible, Python, or Bourne Again Shell
• 3+ years of experience with containerization and Kubernetes (e.g., Elastic Kubernetes Service, Azure Kubernetes Service)

Preferred Qualifications

• Active U.S. Secret Clearance
• Experience with Policy As Code
• Experience working with security frameworks and standards such as Risk Management Framework (RMF), National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) , Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
• Experience designing, building, and operating Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Artifactory, Azure DevOps, Jenkins)
• Experience designing, building, and operating CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab, Artifactory, Azure DevOps, or Jenkins
• Experience with security and compliance tools such as RSA SecureID, Nessus, Coverity, or SonarQube
• Experience working with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) or other Agile Methodologies
• Experience with Linux and Windows Administration

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 & 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.

Summary pay range: $136,850 – $185,150

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 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.

Shift

Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)

EEO & Inclusion

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. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish)

Company Culture

Boeing is committed to protecting, connecting and exploring our world and beyond, safely and sustainably. 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 that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive of every teammate, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.