Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 month ago
Principal/ Sr. Principal Engineer in support of DAF CLOUDworks (AHT)
United States-New York-Rome
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$100K/yr - $150K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, and they are seeking a Principal/ Sr. Principal Engineer to support DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab in Rome, NY. The role involves maintaining and enhancing cloud capabilities, providing technical support, and collaborating with various teams to implement new requirements and improve functionality.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks
Provide technical support of customers leveraging DAF CLOUDworks
Follow Agile Development process and full life cycle development
Interface with multiple, geographically disbursed teams and effectively communicate project statuses and blockers
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma with 9 years of relevant experience OR a bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience OR a master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience for Principal Engineer (level 3)
A high school diploma with 12 years of relevant experience OR a bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience OR a master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience for Sr. Principal Engineer (level 4)
An active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
Able to obtain IAT Level II certification per DoD 8570.01 such as CASP+ or Security+ within 60 days of start date
Expertise with infrastructure components, including network, storage, Linux/Windows, and IT security concepts
Strong technical knowledge of Cloud-based technologies (AWS Platform, Azure Platform, Google Cloud)
Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices
Experience with networking
3+ years of experience scripting in Bash or PowerShell
Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence)
Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Preferred
An active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01
Certified (associate level or above) in cloud platform (AWS Platform (>= Solutions Architect Associate), Azure Platform (>= Azure Administrator Associate), Google (>= Google Cloud Engineer))
Expertise leveraging git for code management (ArgoCD, Flux, Gitlab)
Experience with administering cloud-based networking (ACL, Security Groups, WAF)
Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration
Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase