Staff Engineer DevOps #18893

Posted 5 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Roy, UT, USA
In-Office
153K-229K Annually
Expert/Leader
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Design and develop software and automated tools for the Digital Ecosystem EMAS organization. Define system architecture, implement CI/CD pipelines, create automated tests and software test plans, and collaborate with engineering leads to support Sentinel program software verification and deployment.
Summary Generated by Built In
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking Staff Dev Ops Engineer. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.

The selected individual will provide SW development for the Digital Ecosystem EMAS organization and do the following:

• Design and define system architecture for new or existing software products

• Develop software in an agile development environment

• Design automated test procedures for software verification activities

• Collaborate with the lead software engineer and a team of software engineers to establish and develop automated tools

• Develop Software Test Plans and Procedures for team software products

Position Benefits

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

The standard work schedule is a 9/80 schedule. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

Typical Minimum Education or Experience

• T05: Bachelor’s Degree with 12 years of relevant experience; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD; or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.

• Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years.

• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval

• 4 years experience with build tools (i.e., Maven, Ant, GNU make) and/or continuous integration environments (i.e., Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo) and/or repositories (i.e. Nexus, JFROG) in a Linux environment.

• 4 years experience of Microsoft and Linux Red Hat operating system.

• 4 years experience with scripting languages (i.e. PERL, Python, Bash, YAML).

• 4 years experience with container orchestration and container technologies (i.e. Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift), Experience with Virtualization Technologies for CI/CD pipelines.

• 2 years experience with deploying and configuring Microsoft Internet Information System (IIS)

• IAT Level II certification (e.g. Security + CE) or ability to obtain within 6 months

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field of study.

• Experience with automation/configuration management using either Ansible, Chef or equivalent.

• Experience with source code configuration management tools (i.e git).

• Experience with HashiCorp Packer and Vault.

• Familiarity with container hardening and SBOM

• Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Product Owner

• Proven ability to help solve problems or conflicts within teams

• Proven ability to hold team members accountable to complete work based on approved technical architecture, on schedule and within budget

• Detailed and team oriented with excellent interpersonal communication, leadership and organizational skills.

• Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning skills with the ability to solve issues

#SentinelSoftware

Primary Level Salary Range: $152,900.00 - $229,300.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree with 12 years relevant experience (10 years with Masters; 8 years with PhD) or 4 additional years in lieu of degree.
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance with reinvestigation within the last 6 years.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
  • 4 years experience with build tools (Maven, Ant, GNU make) and/or CI environments (Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo) and/or repositories (Nexus, JFROG) in a Linux environment.
  • 4 years experience with Microsoft and Red Hat Linux operating systems.
  • 4 years experience with scripting languages (PERL, Python, Bash, YAML).
  • 4 years experience with container orchestration and container technologies (Kubernetes, Docker, OpenShift) and virtualization technologies for CI/CD pipelines.
  • 2 years experience deploying and configuring Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS).
  • IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+ CE) or ability to obtain within 6 months.
  • Bachelor's degree in a STEM field of study.
  • Experience with automation/configuration management using Ansible, Chef, or equivalent.
  • Experience with source code configuration management tools (git).
  • Experience with HashiCorp Packer and Vault.
  • Familiarity with container hardening and SBOM.
  • Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Product Owner.
  • Proven ability to resolve team conflicts and hold team members accountable.
  • Strong interpersonal, leadership, organizational, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.

Northrop Grumman Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Similar Jobs

Orion Logo Orion

Senior Devops Engineer

Fintech • Software • Financial Services
In-Office
3 Locations
1570 Employees
95K-147K Annually

Corporate Tools LLC Logo Corporate Tools LLC

Senior Devops Engineer

eCommerce • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Software • Data Privacy
Remote or Hybrid
4 Locations
1200 Employees
140K-170K Annually

Scribe Logo Scribe

Senior Software Engineer

Artificial Intelligence • Productivity • Software
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
119 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Outpost Space Thumbnail
Aerospace • Defense
US
24 Employees
Kepler  Thumbnail
Fintech • Software
New York, New York
6 Employees
Onshore Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Fintech • Software • Financial Services
New York, New York
60 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account