DevOps Engineer Level 6 - SCI/TS Cleared, Cloud Kubernetes

Northrop Grumman

Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 193,000 - 289,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a DevOps Engineer (Level 6) to join the Space Sector. The role emphasizes secure containerized software in cloud environments, Kubernetes cluster management, and CI/CD pipelines with security gates.

You will collaborate with software, systems, and security engineers to define secure deployment patterns. Applicants should have extensive DevSecOps experience, cloud deployment skills (AWS/Azure/GCP), and the ability to obtain required clearances.

Qualifications

  • Active SCI at time of application or TS with ability to obtain SCI before start.
  • Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining containerized applications (Docker).
  • Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift.
  • Experience building software for cloud deployment (AWS/Azure/GCP).
  • Experience with CI/CD scripts (Jenkins, GitLab).
  • Linux administration and shell scripting.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain secure containerized software for cloud deployments.
  • Implement and maintain Kubernetes clusters, including networking and security.
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines with automated testing and security gates.
  • Perform security assessments and drive remediation for containerized apps and clouds.
  • Develop infrastructure as code for repeatable, auditable deployments.
  • Collaborate with engineers to define secure architectures and deployment patterns.
  • Document designs, controls, and procedures for cloud platforms.

Skills

Containerized apps
Kubernetes
CI/CD pipelines
Linux administration
Security practices
DevSecOps

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering
Master's degree in related field
PhD

Tools

Docker
Kubernetes
OpenShift
Jenkins
GitLab
Terraform

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking a DevOps Engineer (Level 6) to join the Space Sector. The role emphasizes secure containerized software in cloud environments, Kubernetes cluster management, and CI/CD pipelines with security gates.

You will collaborate with software, systems, and security engineers to define secure deployment patterns. Applicants should have extensive DevSecOps experience, cloud deployment skills (AWS/Azure/GCP), and the ability to obtain required clearances.

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