Cloud Engineer (Secret Clearance) – DoD Cloud Ops

Northrop Grumman; Ohio; On-site; USD 79,000 - 119,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Cloud Engineer for the DAF CLOUDworks program at Wright Patterson AFB/Beavercreek, OH. The role emphasizes collaboration across multiple teams, agile practices, and security-focused cloud engineering.

Candidates must meet DoD SkillBridge requirements and hold an active clearance or the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The position participates in a large defense cloud initiative with opportunities to develop in Python, containers, and modern cloud tools, while aligning

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Science or equivalent experience.
• Masters degree may substitute for experience as per DoD guidance.
• Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance capabilities for DAF CLOUDworks.
• Provide technical support across cloud engineering teams.
• Contribute to Agile development life cycle and documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Problem solving

Team player

Analytical

Self-motivated

Agile mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Master's degree

Tools

Python

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Jira/Confluence

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Cloud Engineer for the DAF CLOUDworks program at Wright Patterson AFB/Beavercreek, OH. The role emphasizes collaboration across multiple teams, agile practices, and security-focused cloud engineering.

Candidates must meet DoD SkillBridge requirements and hold an active clearance or the ability to obtain TS/SCI. The position participates in a large defense cloud initiative with opportunities to develop in Python, containers, and modern cloud tools, while aligning