
Principal/Senior Principal Engineer – DevOps
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Roy • New York • Utah • United 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