Lead DevOps Engineer

Northrop Grumman; Cheltenham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Uma oportunidade para um Engenheiro DevOps Linux em uma empresa de defesa que promove colaboração e inovação tecnológica. O candidato ideal terá experiência sólida em Linux e DevOps, além de um compromisso com o desenvolvimento profissional contínuo e um ambiente inclusivo. Oferecemos um pacote de benefícios flexível e opções de trabalho híbrido, com foco em um ambiente de equipe diversificado e respeitoso.

Benefits

Horários de trabalho flexíveis

Pacote de benefícios flexível

Programa de incentivos para funcionários

Oportunidades de desenvolvimento profissional

Qualifications

• Experiência em soluções baseadas em Linux e automação.
• Conhecimento em redes IPv4 e administração de sistemas virtualizados.
• Certificação RHCE ou similar é obrigatória.

Responsibilities

• Trabalhar com stakeholders para desenvolver e manter sistemas críticos.
• Automatizar a implantação e manutenção de sistemas usando ferramentas de gerenciamento de configuração.
• Expandir continuamente suas habilidades e manter certificações relevantes.

Skills

Desenho de sistemas

Administração de sistemas Linux

Automatização de tarefas

Networking IPv4

Virtualização e contêineres

DevOps

Education

Certificação RHCE ou equivalente

Tools

Ansible

Bash

PowerShell

Puppet

Python

VMWare

Docker

Job description

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Role clearance type: You must be able to gain and maintain the highest level of UK Government clearance

DevOps Linux Engineers are critical to the success of our market-leading and agile delivery teams across Northrop Grumman.

Collaborating with Architects, Software Developers, and Testers, we align complex systems to exacting standards and deliver mission value that transforms client systems, whilst delivering improvements in reliability, cost, and organizational agility.

• Flexible working schedules: we offer flexible and hybrid working arrangements. Talk to us at the application stage about any scheduling preferences you may have.
• Flexible Benefits Package: choose which NGUKL benefits you want to satisfy your personal needs. Core Benefits include Healthcare, Dental, Life Assurance, and Pension. Flexible benefits include Critical Illness Cover, Health Cash Plan, and Health Assessments.
• Employee Incentive Programme: exceptional performance is recognized through our annual incentive program, awarded to top performers who excel.
• Career Development: opportunities for ongoing professional development and career growth.

Your Responsibilities:

• Work with stakeholders to design, build, and maintain mission-critical systems.
• Administer systems, applications, and databases based on Linux operating systems.
• Maintain and troubleshoot IP networking systems.
• Automate system deployment, operation, and maintenance using Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tooling.
• Continuously expand your skills, maintaining and enhancing relevant certifications.

Your Experience:

• Proven experience designing, deploying, and administering Linux or Unix-based solutions, using virtualization, containerization, Infrastructure as Code, and DevOps tools, techniques & procedures.
• Certified to RHCE or equivalent level in Linux certification bodies such as GIAC, LPI, Oracle, RedHat, or The Linux Foundation.
• Experience designing, deploying, & troubleshooting IPv4 Networking, including Subnetting, OSPF Routing, VLANs, and VPNs.
• Experience automating tasks using Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, Puppet, or Python.
• Experience administering Virtualized or Containerized systems in VMWare or Docker.

Your Future Team:

“As a Lead DevOps Engineer, I investigate and implement the latest tools to design, build, and support Linux-based solutions, using Infrastructure as Code and automation tooling to deploy environments and applications across containerized and virtualized environments. I mentor junior team members in Linux and automation, driving code quality and best practices.”

Joining the Infrastructure Discipline offers a variety of opportunities to work with the latest Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps tools to deliver innovative solutions to complex problems.

Our Infrastructure Team comprises industry-leading practitioners across engineering and systems administration, working with multiple customer sets and system classifications, on both public cloud and on-premise environments. We deliver innovative solutions to complex problems, providing diverse experiences to develop new skills across Infrastructure as Code and DevSecOps tools.

Diversity is central to our success. Our team shares knowledge and new ideas from varied backgrounds, cultures, genders, races, ages, and industries. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, especially those underrepresented in our industry. We foster respectful, safe, and inclusive environments.

About Our Responsibilities:

Our customers operate in unique environments with daily new challenges, creating a space where you can learn and thrive, working alongside top industry minds. We support your career development and value your ideas shaping our future.

We promote collaboration to achieve more together. In a respectful and inspiring environment, we value what you say and do.

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Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, encouraging individuals from all backgrounds and abilities to apply and join our inclusive team.