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Northrop Grumman · 2 months ago

DevOps Engineer (Level 3 OR 4)

Aurora, CO

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$110K/yr - $166K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer to join their team in Aurora, Colorado. The role involves planning and evolving processes and infrastructure for rapid capability maturation and deployment, integrating development pipelines, and ensuring software configuration management and code quality within CI/CD pipelines.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for planning and evolving processes and infrastructure to execute programs supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment

Integrates development pipelines leveraging automation with test-driven development tools and continuous integration/test frameworks

Define and implement the build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards for the program

Ensures implementation of Software Configuration Management (SCM), code quality, and code coverage with automated testing for Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines

Work as part of an Agile development team to deliver end-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management framework

Build and configure delivery environments supporting CD/CI tools using an Agile delivery methodology

Create scripts and/or templates to automate infrastructure provisioning and management tasks

Work closely with development teams to create an automated continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) system

Work together with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

Monitor and support all installed systems and infrastructure

Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks

Contribute to the design of information and operational support systems

Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools

Oversee the company’s security, backup, and redundancy strategies

Evaluate application performance, identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement them with the help of developers

Qualification

DevOps practicesCI/CD pipelinesAgile developmentLinux administrationTerraformKubernetesAWS administrationSecurity+ certificationSoft skills

Required

Candidate must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance at the time application AND CI Polygraph to be considered

Principal/Level 3: Bachelor's degree with 5 + years of relevant experience; 3 years with a Master's; 0 years with a PhD; or 9 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree

Sr. Principal/Level 4: Bachelor's degree with 8 + years of relevant experience; 6 years with a Master's; 4 years with a PhD; or 12 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree

Security+, not needed to start, but must be able to obtain within 6 months

Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems

Experience in an Agile software development framework

Experience with at least 3 of the preferred qualifications