DevOps Staff Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman Melbourne, FL $152,900 - $292,300
Full Time Senior Level 12+ years

Posted 3 weeks ago

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About This Role

Join Northrop Grumman's Research and Advanced Design Division to provide essential DevOps support for integrated applications, ensuring high availability and continuous updates through modern DevSecOps practices. This role focuses on maintaining and troubleshooting systems, networks, and virtualized environments in a primarily office-based setting.

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

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and at least 12 years’ relevant experience, or STEM master’s degree with 10 years’ relevant experience, or a STEM PHD with 8 years’ relevant experience
  • Tool usage experience with Kubernetes, RKE2, BigBang, Argo, Terraform, Flux, Helm, Hashicorp Products
  • Capability to maintain a PaaS ecosystem
  • Experience in establishing, maintaining, and growing CI/CD pipelines and supporting infrastructure
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation)

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) or Master's/Ph.D. in STEM
  • 12 years' relevant experience with a STEM Bachelor's degree, 10 years with a Master's, or 8 years with a Ph.D.

Nice to Have

  • CKA, CKD or equivalent certification
  • DoD 8570 Level 2T or Security + certification
  • Strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills
  • Strong experience in establishing, maintaining, and growing DevSecOps resources
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with widely dispersed team members
  • Strong desire for automation and a track record of flexibility in work roles
  • Strong desire for experience with Hashicorp enterprise solutions

Skills

Kubernetes * Terraform * Active Directory * DHCP * Helm * VMware * Hyper V * DNS * Argo * Flux * NAS * RKE2 * BigBang * Hashicorp Products *

* Required skills

Benefits

Life Insurance
Health insurance coverage
Disability Insurance
Savings Plan
Company Paid Holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a pioneering and inventive company that develops revolutionary systems impacting lives globally. They thrive on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and have an insatiable drive to achieve the impossible.

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