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The Boeing Company

Cloud Platform Engineer

Arlington, VA

Job Description

At 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.

Are you up for the challenge? Do you want free money in your 401k? Do you want job security and a company that invests in you? You need to check us out!

In this exciting role you will work with real-time data and create tools using cutting-edge visualization, development, and analytic technologies.

ALONG WITH COMPETITIVE SALARIES AND OUR COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS, WE OFFER:

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  • Employee Performance Incentives
  • Ongoing Training Opportunities
  • Boeing Employee Discount Program
  • Health Insurance Opt-out Incentives
  • Generous 401k Contribution - 10% contribution (NOT A MATCH)
  • Student Debt Payoff
  • Up to $30k Tuition Assistance
  • HSA Contributions
  • Professional Development Program
Every day, Boeing Intelligence & Analytics supports global missions by building and delivering intelligence, analytics, and cyber solutions that enable users to advance national security. We have provided our customers with the tools needed to counter evolving global and cyber threats, and to improve wartime decision making. Our talented employees bring software development, systems engineering, and advanced analytics expertise. We offer numerous prime contract opportunities with customers headquartered in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia, as well as subcontract opportunities that align with our areas of focus and additional opportunities nationwide through our parent company.

Boeing Intelligence & Analytics (BI&A) is looking for a Cloud Platform Engineer to join it's team

Work Location: Crystal City, VA

Telework Availability: None at this time

What you will do (day in the life):
  • Responsible for the creation, maintenance and ongoing development of continuous build/ integration infrastructure on multiple networks.
  • Build and maintain highly available systems using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines.
  • Implement an auto-scaling system for our Kubernetes nodes.
  • Build and maintain capacity plans to include cloud based and on-prem deployments.
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a related Technical Field. Four years of relevant experience may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • 5+ years' experience performing and providing technical support to hardware, software, and applications.
  • Strong capability with Linux, Bash, SSH and open source computing
  • Exerience configuring and administering Kubernetes
  • Understanding of Rancher or equivalent technology
  • Experience with cloud storage architecture (example: Rook Ceph, EFS, EBS)
  • Cloud administration experience focusing on deploying and maintaining cloud based systems
  • Experience with setup, maintenance, and improvements of CI/CD systems (GitLab preferred)
  • Strong networking understanding
  • Experience managing resources in Amazon Web Services (e.g. CloudFormation, EC2, S3, ELB, ASG, etc.)
DESIRED EXPERIENCE:
  • 2+ years of Python experience (e.g. frameworks such as Flask)
  • Cloud native security tooling (e.g. Kyverno, OPA Gatekeeper, StackRox, etc.)
  • Containerized application development (e.g., Docker)
  • OIDC/SAML/OpenID auth systems for applications (e.g. Keycloak administration)
  • Security patching of cloud native applications
  • Certified Kubernetes Administration or Certified Kubernetes Application Developer
Boeing Intelligence & Analytics Benefits:

Employees are more effective on the job when they are not distracted by health and financial worries. To support our workforce, we offer a wide variety of health, life and other insurance benefits (as described above) that allow each employee to choose the coverage best suited to their needs and the needs of their family.

BI&A is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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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.

Client-provided location(s): Arlington County, Arlington, VA, USA
Job ID: Boeing-5331
Employment Type: Other