DevOps Engineer or Principal DevOps Engineer - Position qualifies for sign-on bonus starting at $5k
Northrop Grumman4 days ago
Morrisville, NC, USA +2 moreMid Level / Staff+
Base Salary
$88k - $171k/yr
Responsibilities
- Plan and evolve processes and infrastructure for programs supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment.
- Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, delivery environments, and infrastructure management frameworks.
- Define and implement build, deployment, provisioning, monitoring, software configuration management, code quality, and automated testing standards.
- Create scripts and templates to automate infrastructure provisioning, management, and system operations.
- Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, application software, and system management tools.
- Monitor and support installed systems and infrastructure, troubleshoot issues with vendors and IT personnel, and improve system efficiency.
- Oversee security, backup, and redundancy strategies and address application performance bottlenecks.
Requirements
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and active CI Polygraph, both current and within scope, with ability to obtain and maintain SCI access.
- U.S. citizenship.
- Level 2: bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, or 0 years with a master’s degree; four additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
- Principal Level: bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, or 3 years with a master’s degree; four additional years of experience may substitute for a degree.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and provisioning technology, Linux or related operating systems administration, and an Agile software development framework.
- CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification.
- Preferred experience with Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Azure Bicep/ARM templates, Pulumi, OpenTofu, Kubernetes, AWS, Flux, Helm, DynamoDB, NATS, Big Bang, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Jenkins, GitLab, or Bamboo.
Benefits
- Sign-on bonus starting at $5,000.
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
- Additional eligibility may include overtime, shift differential, and discretionary annual bonuses.
- Position locations are Aurora, CO; Morrisville, NC; or Sacramento, CA, with no travel required.
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About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).