Northrop Grumman

Principal/Senior Principal Engineer – DevOps

Northrop Grumman

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RoyNew YorkUtahUnited States

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Salary

💰 $98,400 - $147,600 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Develop scripts, workflows, and playbooks for storage provisioning, automation, and backup integration
  • Design, build, maintain, and own SDP‑compliant CI/CD pipelines
  • Ensure pipelines incorporate security checks, automated patching, and governance requirements
  • Develop containers with Podman and orchestrate deployments on Kubernetes
  • Create and maintain IaC using Ansible to provision and configure cloud resources, containers, and networking components
  • Write automation scripts and playbooks in Python, Go, Bash, or other languages
  • Develop and evolve build, deployment, and release processes

Requirements

  • Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance
  • Hold or have the ability to obtain Security + CE (or other DoD 8570/8140 certification)
  • Level 3 (T3): 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Level 4 (T4): 8 Years with Bachelors; 6 Years with Masters; 4 Years with PhD or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
  • Experience with developing CI/CD workflows and utilizing tools such as Nexus, Maven, Jira, GitLab, and Release Management
  • Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (e.g. Puppet, Chef, Ansible)
  • Programming and scripting experience in a UNIX environment (GoLang, C++, Perl, Python, Bash, Ruby, Shell, Scripts)
Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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Hard Skills & Tools
CI/CDInfrastructure as CodePythonGoBashAnsibleKubernetesPodmanNexusMaven
Certifications
U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearanceSecurity + CE