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Northrop Grumman · 3 hours ago

Principal Engineer Software – SW CI/CD Engineer (26-032)

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$109K/yr - $163K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, and they are seeking a Principal Engineer Software – SW CI/CD Engineer to support the Missile Defense Integration. This role involves developing and sustaining a unified CI/CD pipeline for Product Teams while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure security standards are met.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Experience in classified environments with implementing CI/CD pipelines that manage multiple software releases and build versions

The ideal candidate will possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be able to work independently, and demonstrate poise and flexibility to succeed in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment

The candidate will need to collaborate with various cross-functional teams, including Systems Administrators, IT, and Security

Qualification

CI/CD pipelinesLinux system administrationDevSecOpsGitJenkinsAnsibleAgile developmentCommunication skillsCollaborationFlexibility

Required

A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree 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 DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period

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

Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs

Technical skills in the following areas are required: Linux system administration, System security implementations, Experience with Git, Nexus, Jenkins, Jira, and Confluence, Experience with CI/CD, especially in a classified development environment, Experience working with DevSecOps, Experience with Linux shell scripting, Ansible playbook development and management, Security-Enhanced (SE) Linux, and Red Hat repository administration, Experience working in an Agile development environment

Experience in classified environments with implementing CI/CD pipelines that manage multiple software releases and build versions

The candidate will need to collaborate with various cross-functional teams, including Systems Administrators, IT, and Security

Preferred

Understanding all or some of the following: Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Multi-Factor Authentication implementation using IPA and ADFS, OpenShift, OpenStack, VMware ESXi, QAS/VAS, Windows, Active Directory, Backup and Recovery, Containers, and Container Orchestration products

Understanding of PaaS and SaaS concepts

Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) and how they apply to IT and IT products