Senior Software Engineer - DevSecOps

The Boeing Company; Huntington Beach (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer – DevSecOps to join the P-8A Acoustic Programs team in Huntington Beach, CA. You will bridge development, security, and operations to secure, automate, and scale software delivery pipelines.

Responsibilities include designing secure CI/CD pipelines, integrating SAST/DAST tools, and embedding security early in the software lifecycle. You will work with Docker, Kubernetes, and IaC tools while staying current with security trends and best

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required in a related field.
• 5+ years in cloud DevSecOps with security tooling integration.
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes in CI/CD pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for secure software delivery.
• Integrate security tools (SAST/DAST) and vulnerability scanners into the pipeline.
• Embed security controls early in the SDLC (shift-left security) and monitor posture.
• Automate patch management, configuration, and compliance across environments.
• Manage and upgrade DevSecOps infrastructure using IaC tools like Ansible.
• Implement container security practices and manage orchestrators such as Kubernetes.
• Respond to security incidents in deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure.
• Develop monitoring and logging to detect security events and operational issues.
• Document DevSecOps processes and best practices for team knowledge sharing.

Skills

Cloud DevSecOps

CI/CD security

Security tooling integration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/CS or related field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

SAST

DAST

Vulnerability scanners

Ansible

IaC (Infrastructure as Code)

Job description

Senior Software Engineer - DevSecOps Company: The Boeing Company The Boeing Company is looking for a Senior Software Engineer – DevSecOps to join the P-8A Acoustic Programs team located in Huntington Beach, California. This position will focus on supporting the Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) Software Engineering organization, specifically the P-8A Acoustic Programs team. The P-8A Acoustic Programs team provides a wide variety of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) products to the US Navy as well as international partners. In this role, you will bridge the gap between development, security, and operations, ensuring that our software delivery pipelines are secure, efficient, and scalable. You will collaborate closely with software engineers, security teams, and IT operations to build automation, implement security best practices, and maintain CI/CD infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines to support secure software delivery and deployment.
• Integrate security tools and practices within the development lifecycle including static and dynamic code analysis, vulnerability scanning, and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with development teams to embed security controls early in the software development lifecycle (shift-left security).
• Monitor and improve application and infrastructure security posture by automating patch management, configuration, and compliance.
• Maintain, configure, and upgrade DevOps environments and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible.
• Implement container security best practices and manage container orchestration platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, ContainerD).
• Respond to security incidents related to deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure, performing root cause analysis and remediation.
• Develop and maintain monitoring and logging solutions to detect security events and operational issues.
• Document DevSecOps processes, procedures, and best practices for continuous improvement and team knowledge sharing.
• Stay updated on the latest security and DevOps trends, threats, and technologies.

Basic Qualifications

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience): Bachelor’s Degree Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance post start for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship 5+ years of experience in cloud DevSecOps 5+ years of experience with Docker Kubernetes 3+ years of experience with integrating security tools like SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scanners into CI/CD pipelines

Preferred Qualifications

• P4 / 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 9+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience OR 17