Senior Principal DevOps Engineer: CI/CD & Automation Lead

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer to join our Melbourne, FL-based software team onsite. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while automating software delivery and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The candidate will work with Python, Bash, and various DevOps tools in a Linux environment, interfacing with program management and government customers when required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/ Master’s/ PhD in STEM with related engineering experience.
• Proficient in CI/CD design, implementation and automation.
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, Bitbucket).
• Strong scripting in Python, Bash; familiarity with Linux environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines for software delivery.
• Automate and streamline software delivery processes across teams.
• Collaborate with cross‑discipline teams and with government customers.

Skills

CI/CD

Python

Bash scripting

Team leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master’s Degree in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Bamboo

Jenkins

SonaType

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer to join our Melbourne, FL-based software team onsite. The role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining CI/CD pipelines while automating software delivery and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The candidate will work with Python, Bash, and various DevOps tools in a Linux environment, interfacing with program management and government customers when required.