Senior Software Engineer - DevSecOps

Boeing • Huntington Beach, CA

3d • $146,200 - $197,800 • Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company is seeking a Senior Software Engineer - DevSecOps to support the P-8A Acoustic Programs team within Boeing Defense, Space & Security Software Engineering. The team provides Anti-Submarine Warfare products to the U.S. Navy and international partners. This role bridges software development, security, and operations to help ensure secure, efficient, and scalable software delivery pipelines. The position is expected to be 100% onsite in Huntington Beach, California, with 5% travel. Shift 1 is specified.

The successful candidate will collaborate with software engineers, security teams, and IT operations to build automation, apply security best practices, and maintain CI/CD infrastructure. The position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance after starting; an interim and/or final Secret Clearance post-start is required. U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance, and the role must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. The position is not contingent upon program award.

The position requires a technical assessment as part of the selection process. Boeing will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Relocation assistance is not negotiable. The position is not safety sensitive. The stated Senior level pay range is $146,200–$197,800, based on candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations. Eligible employees may generally enroll in benefit programs including health insurance, flexible spending and health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time-away programs; availability may vary by eligibility factors.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance after starting; U.S. citizenship is required for the clearance.
• At least 5 years of experience in cloud DevSecOps.
• At least 5 years of experience with Docker and Kubernetes.
• At least 3 years of experience integrating security tools such as SAST, DAST, and vulnerability scanners into CI/CD pipelines.
• Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Complete a technical assessment as part of the selection process.

Nice To Haves

• P4 qualification: a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (including manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 9+ years of related work experience; or a Bachelor’s Degree and 13+ years of directly related work experience; or 17+ years of related, relevant experience.
• Active Secret Clearance or higher.
• Strong hands-on experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, Bamboo, or similar.
• 10+ years of experience in DevOps or Cloud Engineering.
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
• Working knowledge of Infrastructure as Code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Relevant certifications such as AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist, or CISSP.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines for secure software delivery and deployment.
• Integrate security tools and practices into 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).
• Improve application and infrastructure security posture through automated patch management, configuration, and compliance.
• Maintain, configure, and upgrade DevOps environments and infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code tools such as Ansible.
• Apply container security best practices and manage container orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes and ContainerD.
• Respond to security incidents involving deployment pipelines and cloud infrastructure, including 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 current with security and DevOps trends, threats, and technologies.

Benefits

• Eligible employees may generally enroll in health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and programs providing paid and unpaid time away from work.
• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior