NG Only: Principal Engineer DevOps (26-494)
Northrop Grumman3 days ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAStaff+
Responsibilities
- Deploy, maintain, and manage the lifecycle of on-premises cloud clusters using Nutanix and/or Red Hat OpenShift.
- Manage and scale enterprise Kubernetes clusters using Nutanix Kubernetes Platform and OpenShift.
- Deploy applications, services, and middleware using Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators.
- Automate infrastructure and configuration management using Ansible.
- Design, implement, and maintain GitLab pipelines, infrastructure, and GitLab Runners.
- Monitor, patch, and maintain virtual and containerized environments while tracking infrastructure impacts.
- Perform Linux and/or Windows Server system administration in support of the C2BMC program.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of experience with a Bachelor of Science, 3 years with a master's degree, or 1 year with a PhD.
- An active Top Secret security clearance is required at the time of application.
- Experience managing the lifecycle of Nutanix or Red Hat OpenShift clusters in an on-premises environment.
- Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters, specifically Nutanix Kubernetes Platform and OpenShift.
- Proficiency deploying applications and services with Helm charts and Kubernetes Operators.
- Strong automation and configuration-management experience using Ansible.
- Experience building and maintaining GitLab pipelines and supporting infrastructure, including GitLab Runners.
- Experience with Linux and/or Windows Server system administration.
- Preferred qualifications include Bash, Python, or PowerShell scripting; VMware administration; Windows Server and Active Directory integration in a cloud environment; and Scrum Master certification or Agile/Scrum experience.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, and training and development.
- Flexible work arrangements are available as a benefit, but this position itself requires on-site work with no remote options.
- The position is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, requires 10% travel, and provides no relocation assistance.
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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).