Northrop Grumman Australia · 3 hours ago
Principal/ Sr. Principal DevOps Software Engineer (Possibly Hybrid)
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal DevOps Software Engineer to join their team in Melbourne, Florida. The role involves providing life cycle support of integrated applications through modern DevSecOps and automation practices, while ensuring system performance and high availability.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability
Maintain and troubleshoot networking components, including VLANs, firewalls, switches, and routers
Install, configure, and maintain operating systems, software, servers, and hardware
Deploy, manage, and support virtualized environments (e.g. VMware, Hyper-V, or other hypervisors)
Implement and manage core infrastructure services (e.g., DNS, DHCP, NAS, and Active Directory) Setup an overall Cloud-native Software Factory
Manage and improve container orchestration and deployment strategies
Support programs with integration and deployment automation in a cloud enabled environment
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 5 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 3 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 1 Years experience
Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 8 Years experience; OR a master's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 6 Years experience; OR a PhD in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 4 Years experience
Strong working knowledge of Windows and Linux environment
Proficient with containers and Kubernetes
Experience scripting in YAML, PowerShell, BASH, JSON, etc.…
Proficient with networking concepts
Proficient with SW Development in at least one language (Java, Python, C++)
Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company
Preferred
Experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
Strong experience in establishing, maintaining, and growing DevSecOps resources
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with widely dispersed team members
Strong desire for automation and a track record of flexibility in work roles
Experience integrating and debugging SW
Experience working within an Agile environment
Familiar with Cloud Management and Administration
Able to work independently and identify solutions to complex problems
Collaborating with teams, industry partners, and customers
Solid understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP)
Ability to lead cross functional agile teams
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase