Software Systems Integrator: Kubernetes, Linux & SCI Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 104,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) seeks a Software Systems Integrator - Level 3 or 4 to join our Aurora, CO team. This role focuses on deploying and managing Kubernetes-based services, creating and maintaining configuration-management documentation, performing end-to-end system integration and validation, and automating regression testing.

The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting in a Linux environment, understands basic Docker and Java concepts, and can debug services.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with adjudicated Full-Scope polygraph required at time of application.
• Proficient with Git, Linux and shell scripting and a basic understanding of Java.
• Understanding Docker concepts and Kubernetes services with debugging ability.
• Experience with Atlassian tools (Confluence, Jira).
• Experience developing test procedures and executing functional/check-out testing.
• Must have Sec+ Certification or equivalent prior to start.

Responsibilities

• Baseline Definition & Control: manage baseline reproducibility and traceability with proper reviews.
• Integration of Components: deploy software from multiple teams into a single build across environments.
• Configuration-Management Documentation: ensure baselines are tagged, documented, and linked to requirements.
• Verification & Integration Testing Support: provide stable builds and assist triage of defects.
• Risk & Dependency Management: identify risks and coordinate priorities for changes.
• Agile Collaboration: participate in agile ceremonies within a cross-functional team.

Skills

Git

Linux

Shell scripting

Java

Confluence

Jira

Sec+ Certification

Education

Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience

Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience

PhD with 1 year of relevant experience

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Rancher

Confluence

Jira

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) seeks a Software Systems Integrator - Level 3 or 4 to join our Aurora, CO team. This role focuses on deploying and managing Kubernetes-based services, creating and maintaining configuration-management documentation, performing end-to-end system integration and validation, and automating regression testing.

The ideal candidate is comfortable troubleshooting in a Linux environment, understands basic Docker and Java concepts, and can debug services.