Advanced Information Technologist - Senior Cloud Engineer

Advanced Information Technologist - Senior Cloud Engineer

Company: The Boeing Company

Location: Hazelwood, MO (100% onsite)

Segment: Digital Infrastructure, Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS)

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About

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) is hiring an Advanced Information Technologist - Senior Cloud Engineer for the Digital Infrastructure Segment of a Proprietary Program in Saint Louis, MO. The role works with DevSecOps, Site Reliability Engineering, Product Security Engineering, Cyber, and Information Technology teams to support deployment of software applications and tools in a cloud environment. The engineer will focus on bridging the gap between 3rd‑party applications and scalable cloud infrastructure, vendor integration, licensing compliance, and ensuring optimal application performance in the cloud.

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Position Responsibilities

• Deployment & Integration: Orchestrate the installation and configuration of complex COTS packages (e.g., Engineering tools, Product Lifecycle Management, Manufacturing Operations Management, and Enterprise Resource Planning applications) on a cloud platform. Maintain these COTS tools throughout the software lifecycle and document changes in the configuration management database.
• Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Develop and maintain Terraform, ARM, and Bicep scripts to provision the specific compute, storage, and networking requirements mandated by COTS vendors.
• Vendor & License Management: Collaborate with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) to validate architecture, manage software licenses, and ensure license checks comply with security firewalls. Assist in license dashboard metrics generation and collection.
• Environment Standardization: Maintain consistency across dev, test, and production environments to prevent “configuration drift” in proprietary application stacks.
• Performance Tuning: Optimize the underlying cloud resources to meet vendor‑ and contract‑specified performance benchmarks. Assist in efforts to scale both horizontally and vertically.

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Basic Qualifications (Required Skills and Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree
• 9+ years related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience
• 5+ years of experience with public cloud platforms
• 3+ years of experience with DevOps

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Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills and Experience)

• Experience with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Experience with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems
• Security+ Certified (or similar certification meeting DoD Directive 8140 Certification Requirements)

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Additional Requirements

• Security Clearance: Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required). A clearance active within the past 24 months is considered active.
• Travel: Up to 10% of the time may be required.
• Relocation: Offered based on candidate eligibility.
• Export Control: Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements; a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required.
• Visa Sponsorship: Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
• Shift: Shift 1 (United States of America)

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Pay & Benefits

• Summary Pay Range (Senior – Level 4): $148,750 – $201,250 (based on experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations)
• Total Rewards Package: Competitive base pay, variable compensation opportunities, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, paid/unpaid time off, and other benefits (eligibility may vary by location, hire date, and collective bargaining agreements).
• Retirement Benefits:
  • 401(k) match dollar for dollar up to 10% of eligible pay with immediate 100% vesting.
  • Student Loan Match: Qualified student loan payments count toward the company match.

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Compliance & Policies

• Conflict of Interest: Candidates must satisfy Boeing’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
• Drug‑Free Workplace: Boeing conducts testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol as outlined in company policies.
• Equal Opportunity Employer: Employment decisions are made without regard to protected characteristics. Boeing participates in E‑Verify (English and Spanish).
• Recruitment Fraud Warning: Apply only via Boeing’s Careers website.

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