DevOps Engineer - CI/CD Automation & Cloud

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Aurora (CO)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a DevOps Engineer - Level 2 to join our team. This role can be based in Aurora, CO or Morrisville, NC, with a strong focus on building and automating CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.

The position requires active Top Secret clearance, Linux administration experience, and a background in Agile development. Ideal candidates align with build, deploy, and monitoring standards and drive automation across platforms.

Qualifications

  • Active security clearance (Top Secret) required or ability to obtain/maintain.
  • Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation.
  • Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems.
  • Experience in an Agile software development framework.
  • Must be able to obtain Security+ within 6 months.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and evolve infrastructure to support rapid capability deployment.
  • Integrate development pipelines with automated testing and CI/CD frameworks.
  • Define and implement build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards.
  • Ensure SCM, code quality, and test coverage for CI/CD pipelines.
  • Collaborate in an Agile team to automate deployment, monitoring, and infra management.
  • Create scripts to automate provisioning and management tasks.
  • Work with vendors and IT staff for issue resolution.
  • Monitor and support installed systems and infrastructure.

Skills

Security clearance
CI/CD
Linux administration
Agile development

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Terraform
Kubernetes administration
AWS administration
Jenkins
GitLab
Bamboo
Grafana
Prometheus
Loki
DynamoDB
NATS configuration
Flux
Helm

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a DevOps Engineer - Level 2 to join our team. This role can be based in Aurora, CO or Morrisville, NC, with a strong focus on building and automating CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure.

The position requires active Top Secret clearance, Linux administration experience, and a background in Agile development. Ideal candidates align with build, deploy, and monitoring standards and drive automation across platforms.

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