Principal DevOps Engineer - TS/Poly Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our Aurora, CO or Morrisville, NC team. You will drive automation, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable infrastructure within an Agile environment.

You will collaborate with developers and operations to optimize deployment, monitoring, and reliability while leveraging Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud services. This role requires TS/CI clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance required
• CI Polygraph clearance required
• US citizenship
• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; Master’s adds qualifications

Responsibilities

• Plan and evolve processes and infrastructure for rapid capability maturation and deployment.
• Integrate development pipelines with automation and CI/CD tools.
• Define and implement the build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards.
• Ensure SCM, code quality, and code coverage with automated testing for CI/CD pipelines.
• Work with agile teams to automate deployment and infrastructure management.

Skills

DevOps

CI/CD

Automation

Linux

Agile

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS

Flux

Helm

DynamoDB

Grafana

Prometheus

Loki

Jenkins

GitLab

Bamboo

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to join our Aurora, CO or Morrisville, NC team. You will drive automation, CI/CD pipelines, and scalable infrastructure within an Agile environment.

You will collaborate with developers and operations to optimize deployment, monitoring, and reliability while leveraging Terraform, Kubernetes, and cloud services. This role requires TS/CI clearance and US citizenship.