Sentinel Principal DevOps Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1267, Hermitage Avenue Southeast, Echols Hill, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States
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 and 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. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history; they're making history.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer to support the Sentinel program. This position can be located in Roy, Utah, or Huntsville, AL.
In this role, you will assist with the design, configuration, and maintenance of infrastructure and cloud resources necessary to reliably host, run, and support applications through all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC). You will work with peers and business partners to identify workflows where automation can improve efficiency or reduce costs. Additionally, you will informally mentor other staff in DevOps concepts and processes while providing application support, configuration, and troubleshooting.
This role involves providing rotating 24x7 on-call support to lead the resolution of system issues and anomalies. The on-call rotation is subject to change based on team size and is currently one week of on-call out of every 8-12 weeks.
The application period for this job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Important Requirements:
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. We consider qualified applicants regardless of background.
Work model: On-site
1267, Hermitage Avenue Southeast, Echols Hill, Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 35801, United States
Huntsville, Alabama
Bachelor's degree in a STEM field of study. Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years. IAT II certification (e.g. Security + CE) or ability to obtain within 6 months. 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. 3 years experience with Jira/Confluence in an Agile environment.
Skills: Devops, Ci/cd, Maven, Ant, Gnu Make, Jenkins, Gitlab, Bamboo, Nexus, Jfrog.
Education: Bachelor's Degree in relevant field of study (or equivalent experience); Master's Degree in relevant field of study (or equivalent experience); PhD in relevant field of study (or equivalent experience).
