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Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago

Software Engineer 3 – SW CI/CD Engineer (25-398)

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$105K/yr - $158K/yr

3+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company that offers innovative solutions to complex global challenges. They are seeking a Software Engineer 3 – SW CI/CD Engineer to implement and maintain a standardized CI/CD pipeline for multiple Product Teams, ensuring security compliance and effective collaboration across various teams.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Experience working within classified environments to implement CI/CD pipelines supporting multiple software releases and build versions

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, be able to work independently, and possess the flexibility to adapt in a highly dynamic environment

Need to collaborate effectively with multiple disciplinary teams, especially Systems Admins, IT, and Security

Qualification

CI/CDLinux system administrationDoD 8140 certificationAgile developmentDEVSECOPS practicesLinux shell scriptingAnsibleGitJenkinsJiraConfluenceOpenShiftOpenStackVMware ESXiWindowsActive Directory

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Science, Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree

Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start

Candidates with an active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) are strongly preferred at the time of application. If such a certification is not held, it must be obtained within 40 days of the start date. The selected candidate will be responsible for securing and maintaining their DoD 8140 certification. Candidates who fail to obtain the prescribed certification within 40 days will be evaluated for removal

Willingness and ability to travel up to 10% to support business needs

Experience working within classified environments to implement CI/CD pipelines supporting multiple software releases and build versions

Must have strong verbal and written communication skills, be able to work independently, and possess the flexibility to adapt in a highly dynamic environment

Need to collaborate effectively with multiple disciplinary teams, especially Systems Admins, IT, and Security

Preferred

Having an active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) at the time of application is highly preferred

Linux system administration and security implementations

Experience with various tools such as: Git, Nexus, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence

Proficiency with CI/CD, especially within a classified development environment

Familiarity with DEVSECOPS practices

Skills in Linux shell scripting, Ansible playbook creation and management, Security-Enhanced (SE) Linux, and Red Hat repository administration

Experience working in an Agile development setting

Knowledge of: Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Multi-Factor Authentication (e.g., IPA and ADFS), OpenShift, OpenStack, VMware ESXi, QAS/VAS, Windows, Active Directory, backup and recovery, and container orchestration products

Understanding of PaaS and SaaS concepts

Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery, and their application to IT and IT products