Staff DevOps Engineer – Top Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 169,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus starting at $10,000

Relocation assistance may be available

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector seeks an experienced Staff DevOps Engineer to advance automated delivery pipelines and infrastructure across programs delivering rapid capability maturation and deployment. Based in Aurora, CO, Morrisville, NC or Sacramento, CA, you will own build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards, partner with development teams, and implement CI/CD with Infrastructure-as-Code tooling while ensuring security and compliance.

This role requires U.S.

Qualifications

• United States Citizenship required.
• Active Top Secret clearance at time of application with SCI access.
• CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code experience required.
• DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification recommended.
• Linux/Unix administration experience.
• Experience in Agile software development.

Responsibilities

• Plan and evolve processes and infrastructure for rapid capability maturation and deployment.
• Integrate development pipelines with test-driven development and CI/CD frameworks.
• Define build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards.
• Ensure SCM, code quality, and automated testing in CI/CD pipelines.
• Collaborate with Agile teams to automate deployment and infra management.

Skills

Infrastructure-as-code

Agile software development

CI/CD

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree with 12+ years experience

Master's degree with 10+ years experience

PhD or 9 extra years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Kubernetes

AWS

Grafana/Prometheus

OpenTofu

Jenkins

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector seeks an experienced Staff DevOps Engineer to advance automated delivery pipelines and infrastructure across programs delivering rapid capability maturation and deployment. Based in Aurora, CO, Morrisville, NC or Sacramento, CA, you will own build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards, partner with development teams, and implement CI/CD with Infrastructure-as-Code tooling while ensuring security and compliance.

This role requires U.S.