Northrop Grumman Australia · 2 days ago
Calling all early-career TS-cleared DevOps Engineers!
Northrop Grumman is a leading company in technological advancements, and they are seeking an early-career DevOps Engineer to join their team in Dulles, VA. The role involves automating cloud native technologies, deploying applications, and provisioning critical infrastructure to support important missions.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Automate cloud native technologies, deploy applications, and provision critical infrastructure
Work with microservices and distributed application architecture, containers, orchestration, and serverless technologies
Work within a cloud ecosystem to configure and deploy optimized infrastructure
Ensure monitoring and health of the resources deployed via enterprise management solutions
Document procedures used during deployment cycles
Work with the fellow DevOps team members, cross-train, and grow your technical talent across the DevOps team and assist in troubleshooting tasks
Implement clean and maintainable infrastructure-as-code that adheres to industry best practices
Qualification
Required
Requires an active/current U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret (TS) security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) approval/access within a reasonable period of time [US citizenship required]
Level 1: (associate level) Bachelor's degree with 1 year of relevant experience. May consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a completed degree
1+ year(s) of DevOps or software development experience
Level 2: Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience. May consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of a completed degree
2+ year(s) of DevOps or software development experience
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround times and shifting priorities
Proven troubleshooting skills and willingness to take on unfamiliar challenges
Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using products like Terraform, Python, & Ansible
Linux tools/automation and shell scripting, as well as Windows PowerShell
Cloud ecosystem products across various vendor platforms
Docker containerization, Kubernetes (K8s) is a must
Experience with continuous integration/deployment tools such as Jenkins or GitLab is a must
Creating, executing, and troubleshooting complex, automated processes used to configure servers and deploy code
Preferred
Current/Active TS with SCI
1+ year(s) in a technical leadership role managing technical objectives and JIRA metrics reporting
Current Security+, CISSP, or other certification that meets DoD 8140 IAT Level II or Level III
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