Principal DevOps Engineer (Secret) - CI/CD & Containers
Northrop Grumman
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Job summary
Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration seek a Principal DevOps Engineer - Level 3 to advance CI/CD pipelines and secure software delivery. Onsite between Colorado Springs and Schriever Space Force Base, with limited remote work.
The role emphasizes containerization, automated testing, and collaboration with development teams across modeling and simulation environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM with 5 years of related experience, or Masters with 3 years, or PhD with 1 year.
- Active Secret security clearance to start.
- Willingness to travel up to 10%.
- Experience with containerization (Docker/Podman) and CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience deploying in containerized environments and with CI/CD tools.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for reliable software delivery.
- Automate infrastructure deployment and management; ensure security baselines.
- Manage containerization (Docker/Podman) with rootless/rootful configurations.
- Collaborate with dev/test teams to improve build and deployment processes.
- Integrate automated testing and quality/security tools into CI/CD pipelines.
- Monitor performance and ensure reliability and availability.
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Job description
Northrop Grumman Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration seek a Principal DevOps Engineer - Level 3 to advance CI/CD pipelines and secure software delivery. Onsite between Colorado Springs and Schriever Space Force Base, with limited remote work.
The role emphasizes containerization, automated testing, and collaboration with development teams across modeling and simulation environments.
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