Sr. Principal Engineer DevOps (23-270)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10108099Category: EngineeringLocation: Colorado Springs, CO, USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: Days (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimeRelocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available: 1At 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.Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Engineer DevOps to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located out of Colorado Springs, CO.Position Overview:The selected candidate will support the C2BMC DevSecOps team to develop and deploy Infrastructure as a Service and Platform as a Service capability. The candidate will assist in the system administration of multiple environments, software deployment, troubleshooting, and automation in a DevSecOps environment for a critical customer program. We are working with the leading DevOps practices and tooling (Hashicorp Tools, Gitlab CI/CD, Ansible Tower and Nexus Pro).Essential Functions:Work on systems administration related issues with hardware and software for different network environments.Support deployment of custom software solutions integrating COTS, GOTS, and developed software.Propose system administration process improvement to reduce overall maintenance requirements by working with the design team and manufacturers.Determines systems requirements, input/output processes, and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility and maintenance of system configuration.Identifies, analyzes, and resolves program support deficiencies.Develops and recommends corrective actions.May provide technical guidance for database administrators and software developers.Basic Qualifications:If applicable, please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume.An active Secret clearance is required.9 Years with Bachelor's degree in a related field; 13 years' experience in lieu of a degree.Must possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA)Knowledge of virtualization technologies, especially VMWare, to include infrastructure and automation of those environments.Skills in logical/physical architecture modeling, and knowledge of CI/CD pipeline architecture, RAM, Mission Assurance, Safety, and cyber security concepts.Experience in Cloud technology and concepts.Experience with continuous integration environments in Network, Software, or platform infrastructure capability automation, development, and deployment.Experience with Linux/UNIX or Windows system administration.Experience with a shell scripting language (e.g., Python, Powershell, etc.).Preferred Qualifications:Skills in logical/physical architecture modeling, and knowledge of CI/CD pipeline architecture, RAM, Mission Assurance, Safety, and cyber security concepts are highly desirable.Experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible, GitLab, Nexus or other equivalent technologyExperience with developing formal builds within the DoD industry.What We Can Offer You:Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:Health PlanSavings PlanPaid Time OffEducation AssistanceTraining and DevelopmentFlexible Work Arrangementshttps://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspxNGSpaceCOSpaceNGFeaturedJobsC2BMCAdditional Northrop Grumman Information:"Salary Range: $117,900 USD - $176,900 USDEmployees may be eligible for 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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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