Senior/Principal DevOps Engineer (PGS Space)
- Location:
- Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman solves the toughest problems in space, aeronautics, defense and cyberspace to meet the ever-evolving needs of our customers worldwide. Our 90,000 employees are Defining Possible every day using science, technology and engineering to create and deliver advanced systems, products and services. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
We are seeking to fill either a Principal DevOps Engineer or Senior Principal DevOps Engineer to join our talented, diverse team. This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA, and requires being onsite.
What you’ll get to do?
The ideal candidate will have a passion for developing and automating creative solutions. Key areas of responsibly include system analysis, design, develop, build, test, implement, and maintain various systems to meet functional objectives of the business. We cover a wide variety of technologies including Jenkins, Fortify, Ansible, Atlassian suite, TeamForge, ASP, Visual Build, Docker, Kubernetes and many more. Candidate will Implement provisioning and deployment techniques via packaging, containerizing or Cloud distribution. Functions with agile principles to execute efficiently in an environment of continuous feedback. Ensures implementation of Software Configuration Management (SCM), code quality, and code coverage with automated testing for Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
Basic Qualifications:
- Principal DevOps Eng: 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
- Senior Principal DevOps Eng: 8 Years with Bachelors in Science; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD
- Active Secret Clearance at the time of application
- Security+ Certification
- Experience with Kubernetes, containers
- Experience with Linux and Ansible
- Experience with Jira, Jenkins and Git/Version Control Software
- Ability to express technical information clearly at different organizational levels
- Familiarity with API Security and Container Security
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience creating, developing, and implementing solutions to address requirements
- Ability to identify needs for automation, designing and implementing of CICD solutions
- Experience working with Docker containers
- Experience with Agile development
- Experience with developing microservices
- Excellent technical writing and team building skills