Northrop Grumman

Space Systems Principal DevOps Engineer Architect/ Sr Principal DevOps Engineer- TS/SCI w/ poly

Posted on: 1 Feb 2021

Aurora, CO

Job Description

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Embark on a careerputting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, andbeyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vitalrole in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery,supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, youll discover aculture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possiblefrom the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions ofpeople on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future andlaunch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector is looking for youto join our team as a Principal DevOps Engineer/ Sr Principal DevOps Engineerbased out of Aurora, CO.

What youll get to do:

The ideal candidate assists in the design and development of new system capabilities, applications, and solutions for external customer's systems and networks. In particular, the candidate is responsible for maintaining and updating Ansible and Python scripted deployment workflows for the deployment of a large software baseline in test and operational environments. The candidate also tests, troubleshoots, and configuration manages these deployment workflows. The program is also on a path to migrate portions of its deployment workflow to Ansible and VMWare vRealize Orachestrator. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, implementation, and maintenance of the deployment workflows. In addition, the ideal candidate may help maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with application developers, support teams, and systems administrators as well as work with other computer/facility support organizations. Applicant must be able to work in a team environment with the engineering users and systems administrators as well as work with other computer/facility support organizations and work well multi-tasking various related efforts. Support activities may include communicating with end users and customers on potential issues, researching complex technical problems, collecting system metrics and statistics, monitoring application performance and system logs, and supporting the deployment and installation of new software baselines.

Northrop Grummanprovides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment thatencourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and ourcompany. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control tochoose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your package will include the following:

* Health Plan

* Savings Plan

* Paid Time Off

* Additional benefits

* Education Assistance

* Training and Development

https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

Our Values. The womenand men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describeour company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstratethese Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice createslong-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and thecommunities we serve.

Our Responsibility. AtNorthrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethicalstandards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, andstriving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.

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Thisrequisition may be filled at a higher grade based on the qualifications listedbelow.

Qualification

This requisition may be filled ateither a Principal DevOps Engineer/ Sr Principal DevOps Engineer

Basic Qualification for a Principal DevOpsEngineer:

* Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience; or 3 Years with Masters; or 0 Years with PhD. 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

* Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Poly adjudicated within the last 5 years

* Current Security+ CE Certification or ability to obtain Security+ CE Certification prior to start date (DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification; IAT Level II)

* Hands-on experience with build automation management using Ansible and/or Chef/Puppet

* Experience with Python and/or Javascript

* Working knowledge of engineering and software development metrics, processes, and tools

Basic Qualification for a SrPrincipal DevOps Engineer:

* Bachelors degree and 9 years of experience in systems integration activities or 7 years with Master's Degree; 4 years with a PhD

* Active TS/SCI security clearance with CI Poly adjudicated within the last 5 years

* Current Security+ CE Certification or ability to obtain Security+ CE Certification prior to start date (DoD Approved 8570 Baseline Certification; IAT Level II)

* Hands-on experience with build automation management using Ansible and/or Chef/Puppet

* Experience with Python and/or Javascript

* Working knowledge of engineering and software development metrics, processes, and tools

Preferred Qualifications:

* A strong understanding of buildautomation tools Ansible, Chef, or Puppet

* A strong understanding of codedevelopment and scripting utilizing Python, Bash, and Javascript Experiencewith git version control (GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket)

* Experience with VMWare vOrchestratorworkflows and/or vRealize Orchestrator

* Background in Linux administration,particularly RedHat, storage configuration and management, account management(LDAP), security control implementation

* Experience with VMware vCenter

Salary range for a Principal DevOpsEngineer Architect: $96,600-$144,900

Salary range for a Sr. Principal DevOpsEngineer Architect: $119,784-$179,676

Northrop Grumman is committed tohiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an EqualOpportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard torace, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, maritalstatus, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any otherprotected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, pleasevisit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Employees may be eligible for adiscretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed toreward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in companyresults. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefitsincluding health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savingsplan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personalbusiness. Learn about Northrop Grumman Total Rewards andBenefits.

Northrop Grumman

Falls Church, VA

Northrop Grumman Corporation, a security company, provides products in the areas of autonomous systems, cyber, space, strikes, and logistics and modernizations in the United States, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company operates through four segments: Aerospace Systems, Innovation Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services. The Aerospace Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces manned aircrafts, autonomous systems, spacecraft systems, high-energy laser systems, microelectronics, and other systems and sub-systems for use in the areas of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, strike operations, communications, earth observations, and space science.

The Innovation Systems segment designs, develops, integrates, and produces flights, armaments, and space systems. It offers launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems, and ammunitions; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures. The Mission Systems segment offers products and services that include C4ISR systems; radar, electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR), and acoustic sensors; electronic warfare systems; cyber solutions; space systems; intelligence processing systems; air and missile defense integration systems; navigation systems; and shipboard missiles and encapsulated payload launch systems.

The Technology Services segment provides logistic solutions that supports the full life cycle of platforms and systems. Its products and services include software and system sustainment; modernization of platform and associated subsystems; advanced training solutions; and integrated logistics support. Northrop Grumman Corporation was founded in 1939 and is based in Falls Church, Virginia.

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