DevOps Software Engineer / DevOps Principal Software Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE : Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE : Secret

TRAVEL : Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation.

For all internal NGAS Engineering candidates, we have developed a Homeroom-driven hiring process aligned to discipline-specific Ambassadors. They will be your point of contact and will support you throughout the selection process. If you apply to this Workday requisition, a Talent Acquisition professional will email you with the corresponding Ambassador’s information for the next steps .

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a DevOps Software Engineer / DevOps Principal Software Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. The location for this opportunity is Melbourne, Florida and will be primarily based within our office spaces to support program and business needs. Operating on our 9 / 80A schedule meaning you will get every other Friday off. The position has No remote or Hybrid work available .

The selected candidate will be responsible for designing and managing the Cloud infrastructure. The role will have a large impact on team productivity and as such requires an understanding of the software development lifecycle and various automation tools for developing digital pipelines (CI / CD pipelines). The candidate will support integration of software for use across multi-domain / multi-platform scenarios using software engineering best practices and standards and participate in the full life cycle of software development, to include requirements development, modeling and design, application development, unit testing, integration, formal system testing within a cluster environment, release, installation, and maintenance of clusters.

• This position may be filled by either a DevOps Software Engineer or a DevOps Principal Software Engineer based on the qualifications listed.

Duties / 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

Basic Qualifications :

Software Engineer : Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 2 Years experience; OR a master’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university with 0 Years experience.

Principal Software Engineer : 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.

Working knowledge of Windows and Linux environments

Experience with containers and kubernetes

Experience scripting in YAML, Powershell, BASH, JSON, etc…

Experience creating and maintaining CI / CD pipelines

Familiar with SW Development in at least one language (Java, Python, C++)

Your ability to obtain and / or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications :

Experience integrating and debugging SW

Familiar with networking concepts

Experience working within an Agile environment

Familiar with Cloud Management and Administration

Able to work independently

Collaborating with team and adjacent internal team

Familiar with networking concepts (TCP / IP)

Salary Range : $77,200.00 - $115,800.00Salary Range 2 : $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http : / / www.northropgrumman.com / EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.