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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Sr. Pr. DevOps Engineer (Top Secret) – Space Systems (Dulles) Job at Northrop Gr

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Virginia, MN, United States, 55792

Requisition ID: R10172459

  • Category: Engineering

  • Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America

  • Clearance Type: Top Secret

  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

  • Shift: Days (United States of America)

  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

  • Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

We have an opening for a DevOps Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in the Tactical Space organization's Software Factory. This position will be in Dulles, VA. This work will primarily be performed in a SCIF environment so onsite work is required.

Job Responsibilities

  • Automate cloud native technologies, deploy applications, and provision critical infrastructure

  • Work with microservices and distributed application architecture, such as containers, Kubernetes, and/or serverless technology

  • Work within the OpenStack cloud ecosystem to configure and deploy optimized infrastructure

  • Ensure monitoring and health of the resources deployed via Nagios or other enterprise management solutions

  • Document procedures used during deployment cycles

  • Experience with operational monitoring tools

  • Work with the fellow DevOps team and play a mentoring role to cross-train and grow technical talent across DevOps team and assist in troubleshooting tasks

  • Implement clean and maintainable infrastructure-as-code that adheres to industry best practices, terraform

To be successful in this role you should have:

  • 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

  • 3+ years of experience in Python

  • 1+ years of experience with OpenStack management

  • 3+ years of experience with Docker containerization, Kubernetes (K8s) preferred

  • 3+ years of experience with continuous integration/deployment tools such as Jenkins or GitLab

  • 3+ years creating, executing, and troubleshooting complex, automated processes used to configure servers and/or deploy code

  • 5+ years in a role managing technical objectives and Jira metrics reporting

  • 3+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, & Ansible

Basic Qualifications

  • 5+ years of DevOps or software development experience

  • Very strong experience (5+ years) in Linux tools, Ansible, and Ansible Playbooks

  • Demonstrated automation, test automation, and shell scripting experience (experience with Test Complete, Selenium, and/or Robot Framework preferred)

  • Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 9 years of experience; OR a master’s degree and 7 years; OR a PhD and 4 years. Experience can be considered in lieu of degree

  • U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance at time of application

Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

  • Medical
  • Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
  • Flexible Schedules (For example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule)

Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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