Principal / Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer (AHT)
Northrop GrummanBase Salary
$114k - $204k/yr
Responsibilities
- Plan and evolve processes and infrastructure supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment.
- Integrate automated development pipelines with testing tools and continuous integration and delivery frameworks.
- Define and implement build, deployment, provisioning, monitoring, software configuration management, code quality, and code coverage standards.
- Build and configure CI/CD delivery environments and automate deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management.
- Create scripts and templates for infrastructure provisioning, system management, and efficiency improvements.
- Monitor and support installed systems and infrastructure, including operating systems, applications, and system management tools.
- Contribute to information and operational support system design.
- Oversee security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
- Evaluate application performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions with developers.
- Collaborate with development teams, vendors, and IT personnel to resolve problems.
Requirements
- Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI access.
- Active U.S. Government CI polygraph, current and within scope.
- United States citizenship.
- Principal level: bachelor's degree plus 5 or more years of relevant experience, master's degree plus 3 years, PhD plus 0 years, or 9 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Senior Principal level: bachelor's degree plus 8 or more years of relevant experience, master's degree plus 6 years, PhD plus 4 years, or 12 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- Linux or related operating-system administration experience.
- Experience in an Agile software development framework.
- Experience with at least three preferred qualifications.
- Security+ certification is not required at start but must be obtainable within six months; current Security+ is preferred.
- Preferred qualifications include Kubernetes administration, AWS administration, Flux, Helm, DynamoDB, NATS configuration, Big Bang, Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Jenkins, GitLab, and Bamboo.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- Health insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, savings plan, company-paid holidays, and paid time off are provided.
- Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses.
- The position has no travel requirement.
- The role is based in Aurora, Colorado; Morrisville, North Carolina; or Sacramento, California.
- An active Top Secret clearance and CI polygraph are required to start.
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About Northrop Grumman
We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.