DevOps Software Engineer II — Secret Clearance, CI/CD

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 83,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration seeks a Software Engineer II to advance DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines. The role emphasizes building scalable automation, collaborating across programs, and delivering robust software with Python, Java, Bash, and PowerShell. Requires DoD Secret clearance and 10% travel.

The position focuses on integrating IaC and SDN for enterprise networks while maintaining comprehensive documentation and supporting after-hours tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Current security clearance (DoD Secret) required at start.
• DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification required at application.
• Bachelor’s degree in CS/engineering or related field with 2 years experience; or Master’s with 0 years; or 6 years may substitute.
• Travel up to 10% of the time for business needs.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation, reliability, and system performance.
• Design, build, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins.
• Develop and maintain complex software applications with Python, Java, Bash, and PowerShell.
• Implement IaC and SDN to optimize network management for enterprise systems.
• Develop and maintain documentation for pipelines, architecture, and tooling guides.
• Enhance automation scripts and services to improve DevOps workflows.
• Occasional after-hours support as required.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

GitLab

Jenkins

Python

Java

Bash

PowerShell

REST APIs

IaC

SDN

Git

Agile

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering / Engineering / Mathematics / Physics or related field

DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher

Security clearance (DoD Secret) active at start

Tools

GitLab

Jenkins

PowerShell

Visio

Microsoft Office

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration seeks a Software Engineer II to advance DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines. The role emphasizes building scalable automation, collaborating across programs, and delivering robust software with Python, Java, Bash, and PowerShell. Requires DoD Secret clearance and 10% travel.

The position focuses on integrating IaC and SDN for enterprise networks while maintaining comprehensive documentation and supporting after-hours tasks as needed.