Staff Software Engineer – DevSecOps, DevOps

Northrop Grumman

Staff Software Engineer focusing on DevSecOps and software modernizations at Northrop Grumman. Collaborating across teams to implement a comprehensive DevSecOps lifecycle.

Posted 6/17/2026full-timeMelbourne • California, Florida • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $152,900 - $265,600 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSJavaJavaScriptJenkinsPythonSubversionSwiftTableau

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Standup of large-scale software factory used by software teams
Define, design, and implement all segments of DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, and continuous deployment pipeline on a program

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline OR a Master’s degree AND 10 years of related professional/military experience in Software Engineering OR a Ph.D. AND 8 years of related professional/military experience in Software Engineering
Experience with at least one object-oriented programming language (Java, JavaScript, C++, C#, Python, Swift)
Experience with developing software using agile processes (Kanban, Scrum, Scrumban)
Experience with one of the following change management tracking system tools: Jira, ClearQuest, Asana
Experience with one of the following continuous integration tools: Bamboo, Jenkins, Gitlab
Experience with one of the following configuration management systems: GIT, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion
Experience with one of the following continuous deployment systems: Octopus, ArgoCD, CodeStream, EletricFlow, AWS CodePipeline
Experience with one of the following metric tools: Tableau, JasperReport, Crystal Report, Talend, Alteryx, Power BI
Experience in defining and implementing DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous (build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance
Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible work arrangements
9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off
Phenomenal learning opportunities
Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
Very friendly team environment
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

object-oriented programmingJavaJavaScriptC++C#PythonSwiftagile processesDevSecOps lifecyclecontinuous integration

Soft Skills

communicationleadershiporganizational

Certifications

DoD Secret clearanceSpecial Access Program (SAP) clearance