Lead Site Reliability Engineer

Lead Site Reliability Engineer Company

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is looking for a Lead
Site Reliability Engineer to join the Air Dominance Site Reliability Engineering team located in Berkeley, MO
. We are seeking a highly talented, motivated, and creative technical leader responsible for the reliability strategy, architecture, operational maturity, and long‑term technical direction of mission‑critical developer platforms used by Air Dominance engineering teams.

This role will provide technical leadership across Git Lab, Git Lab CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, related software delivery tools such as Artifactory and Sonar Qube, and the supporting infrastructure, automation, monitoring, backup, recovery, and security controls required to operate these services. The selected candidate will do the following; define standards, guide architecture decisions, mentor engineers, lead complex technical investigations, and partner with program leadership and stakeholders.

They will ensure developer tooling remains secure, reliable, scalable, and are able to support.

• Define and lead the Site Reliability Engineering technical strategy for Git Lab, CI/CD runners, Jira, Confluence, PostgreSQL, Artifactory, Sonar Qube, and related developer tooling infrastructure
• Establish platform reliability architecture, operational standards, SLIs, SLOs, SLAs, KPIs, error budgets, observability patterns, capacity models, backup strategies, and disaster recovery approaches
• Serve as the senior technical authority for complex reliability, performance, scalability, integration, database, automation, and security‑related platform decisions
• Lead architecture and design reviews for developer tooling infrastructure, CI/CD runner topology, PostgreSQL operations, cloud‑based and on‑premises infrastructure, monitoring, alerting, access controls, and platform integrations
• Drive automation, Infrastructure as Code, Ansible, configuration management, and repeatable operational patterns that reduce toil and improve reliability
• Guide major upgrades, migrations, lifecycle planning, patch strategies, recovery planning, and technical roadmaps for supported platforms
• Lead the most complex incidents and technical investigations, including root cause analysis, corrective action planning, and systemic reliability improvements
• Mentor and technically guide SREs in operational excellence, troubleshooting, automation, secure administration, and architectural thinking
• Partner with program leadership, cybersecurity, infrastructure, software engineering, database, networking, suppliers, customers, and other stakeholders
• Identify platform risks, technical debt, capacity constraints, single points of failure, compliance concerns, and operational gaps, then drive remediation plans
• Lead efforts to operationally field higher‑quality end‑to‑end system software more frequently
• Participate in after‑hours support and escalation for urgent or mission‑impacting issues as required

• Bachelors Degree
• This position requires the ability to obtain a US Security Clearance for which the US Government requires US Citizenship
• This position requires ability to obtain access to Special Access Programs (SAP)
• 8+ years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo
• 8+ years of experience enterprise architecture experience, including but not limited to cloud architecture, security, data privacy, integration, and deployment
• 5+ years of experience in root cause analysis and corrective action
• 5+ years of technical leadership and team leadership

• Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering…