Senior DevOps Engineer – Secret Clearance (Onsite)

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 122,800 - 184,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Sr Principal Software Engineer – DevOps to lead a diverse software team in refactoring a monolithic codebase into a micro-service architecture. The role focuses on building full‑stack C#/.NET applications and backend APIs, with Blazor UI and modern DevOps practices.

Candidates should have a STEM degree with extensive experience, knowledge of React/Blazor UI, REST/gRPC services, and strong networking concepts.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in STEM or higher with extensive software development experience.
• Proven experience with C#/.NET Core and at least one other language (C/C++, Python, Java).
• Hands-on experience building full-stack applications with UI frameworks and RESTful/gRPC services.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack C#/.NET applications, including backend APIs and UI Blazor.
• Refactor monolithic codebases into micro-service architectures using domain-driven design.
• Implement and manage core infrastructure services (DNS, DHCP, NAS, Active Directory).
• Understand and troubleshoot networking fundamentals and collaborate with network engineers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies, mentor juniors, and promote best-practice DevOps.

Skills

C#/.NET Core

C/C++

Python

UI frameworks (Blazor/React/Angular)

REST/gRPC services

DevOps practices

Mentoring/leadership

Active Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

Tools

Git

CMake

Visual Studio

Visual Studio Code

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL is seeking a Sr Principal Software Engineer – DevOps to lead a diverse software team in refactoring a monolithic codebase into a micro-service architecture. The role focuses on building full‑stack C#/.NET applications and backend APIs, with Blazor UI and modern DevOps practices.

Candidates should have a STEM degree with extensive experience, knowledge of React/Blazor UI, REST/gRPC services, and strong networking concepts.