Staff DevOps Engineer - Position qualifies for sign-on bonus starting at $10k
Northrop Grumman4 days ago
Morrisville, NC, USA +2 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$169k - $266k/yr
Responsibilities
- Plan and evolve processes and infrastructure supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment.
- Define and implement build, deployment, provisioning, monitoring, and infrastructure-management standards.
- Integrate development pipelines with automation, testing, continuous integration, and continuous delivery frameworks.
- Create scripts and templates to automate infrastructure provisioning, management, and operational tasks.
- Build and configure delivery environments and collaborate with development teams on CI/CD systems.
- Monitor and support installed systems and infrastructure, including operating systems, application software, and system-management tools.
- Oversee security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
- Evaluate application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions with developers.
- Collaborate with vendors and IT personnel to resolve problems.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship is required.
- An active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance, current and within scope, is required at application; the candidate must be able to obtain and maintain SCI access.
- An active U.S. Government CI Polygraph, current and within scope, is required at application.
- Bachelor’s degree with 12 or more years of relevant experience, 10 years with a master’s degree, 8 years with a PhD, or 9 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code and provisioning technology.
- CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification.
- Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems.
- Experience in an Agile software development framework.
- Experience with at least one preferred qualification, including Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Azure Bicep/ARM templates, Pulumi, OpenTofu, Kubernetes administration, AWS administration, Flux, Helm, DynamoDB, NATS, Big Bang observability tools, Jenkins, GitLab, or Bamboo.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- The position is based in Aurora, CO; Morrisville, NC; or Sacramento, CA.
- No travel is required.
- Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off.
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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).