DevOps Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO, United States

Requisition ID: R10130893

Category: Engineering

Location: Dulles, Virginia, United States of America | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America+ 1 more

Citizenship required: United States Citizenship

Clearance Type: Top Secret

Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: Days (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

We have an opening for a DevOps Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in the Tactical Space organization. This position will be in Dulles, VA or Colorado Springs, CO. This work will primarily be performed in a SCIF environment so onsite work is required.

In this Role, you will:

Produce applications that span languages and toolsets including Python, Postgres, Ansible, cloud infrastructure provisioning, PKI, and static code analysis

Locate and remediate problems in code, testing, and deployment

Take program software to the next level by using automation frameworks

Learn cutting edge technologies that take full advantage of a cloud environment

Use tools like Jenkins and Ansible to set up automation steps that fast-track code from development, testing, and deployment

Be a part of the enabling technology at Northrop Grumman that puts satellites and spacecraft into space that catapults the Space Protection Mission to the forefront of capability and effectiveness

To be successful you should have:

Experience with the design, build, and deployment of software products

Familiarity with Agile framework or Scaled Agile Framework

Familiarity with DevOps practices and how it compliments Agile software development

Experience working with Python preferably on Linux operating systems

Experience working with tools like Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, PostgreSQL, SonarQube

Familiarity with Cloud Infrastructure provisioning

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in software engineering, Computer Science, or closely related discipline plus 2 years of development/DevOps experience (0 years with a master’s degree, 0 years with a PhD). Experience can be considered in lieu of degree

Demonstrated Agile/DevOps experience

Experience with products like Python, Jenkins, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Cloud technologies (AWS, OpenShift, etc.)

US Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance

The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. We support science and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA’s Artemis program with the goal to return humans to the Moon in 2024 and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program that has discovered more than twenty confirmed plants. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized space and satellite components.

Northrop Grumman offers a Competitive and Robust Benefits Program

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

Medical

Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Flexible Schedules (For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off work)

For more details, please visit our total rewards site or chat with one of our recruiters to learn more.

Link: www.northropgrumman.com/benefits

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Salary Range: $77,200 - $115,800

Salary Range 2: $85,000 - $127,400

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.