Northrop Grumman · 19 hours ago
DevOps Engineer – Level 2 or 3
Dulles, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$92K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a DevOps Engineer to support their Space Sector team in Dulles, VA. The role involves using automation frameworks and cloud technologies to enhance program software and support mission-critical operations.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Be a part of the enabling technology at Northrop Grumman that puts satellites and spacecraft into space that catapults the Space Protection Mission to the forefront of capability and effectiveness
Take program software to the next level by using automation frameworks
Learn cutting edge technologies that take full advantage of a cloud environment
Locate and remediate problems in code, testing, and deployment
Use tools like Jenkins and Ansible to set up automation steps that fast-track code from development, testing, and deployment
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
Produce applications that span languages and toolsets including Python, Postgres, Ansible, cloud infrastructure provisioning, PKI, and static code analysis
Qualification
Required
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
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed Bachelor's
Master's degree with 0 years of relevant experience
2+ years of DevOps experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform
2+ years in a technical leadership role managing technical objectives and Jira metrics reporting
Experience working in Windows and Linux at the command line interface
Experience with PowerShell and Bash scripting
Current Security+, CISSP, or other certification that meets DoD 8140 IAT Level II or Level III
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience or an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed Bachelor's
Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience
PhD with 1 year of relevant experience
5+ years of DevOps experience in Cloud Infrastructure, Containerization, Ansible, Kubernetes, and Terraform
5+ years in a technical leadership role managing technical objectives and Jira metrics reporting
Experience working in Windows and Linux at the command line interface
Experience with PowerShell and Bash scripting
Current Security+, CISSP, or other certification that meets DoD 8140 IAT Level II or Level III
Preferred
TS with current/active SCI
Favorably adjudicated CI or FS polygraph
STEM degree
AWS experience
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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