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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Sr. Principal Software Engineer – SW CI/CD Engineer (RA) (24-417 & 24-418)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Requisition ID: R10175372

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America | Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

Days (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available:

2

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has two exciting career opportunities for a Sr. Principal Software Engineer – SW CI/CD Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. These positions will be located in Huntsville, AL, and/or Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives.

As a member of the Regional Applications Agile Release Train (RA ART) of the Missile Defense National Team, this position will be responsible for working across the ART to implement and maintain a standardized CI/CD pipeline for use by all of the Product Teams within the RA ART, across two development sites. The applicant must work closely with the Cyber and Platforms ART to ensure that the tools and applications within the pipeline are maintained and conform to security and other requirements. The applicant will need to present regular updates on the status of the pipeline and work to resolve any issues.

Essential Functions:

Work within classified environments to implement CI/CD pipelines to support multiple SW releases and build versions.

Good verbal and written communication skills, have the ability to work independently, and possess the poise and flexibility required to work in a highly dynamic environment.

Work with multiple disciplinary teams, especially Systems Admins, IT, and Security.

Working knowledge of MS Office products.

Infrequent travel between Huntsville and Colorado development facilities may be required.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience, or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.

Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD issued secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start.

DoD 8140 certification at

IAT Level II or higher

(Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) is required to start or

must be obtained within 60 days of the start date .

Technical skills required:

Linux system administration

System Security Implementations

Experience:

Git

Nexus

Jenkins

Jira

Confluence

Experience with

CI/CD , especially in a classified development environment.

Experience working with

DEVSECOPS .

Experience with:

Linux shell scripting

Ansible playbook development and management

Security-Enhanced (SE) Linux

Red Hat repository administration

Experience working in an Agile development environment.

Knowledge and experience with:

Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG)

Multi-factor authentication implementation like IPA and ADFS

OpenShift

OpenStack

VMware ESXI

QAS/VAS

Windows

Active Directory

Backup and Recovery

Containers and Container Orchestration products

Understand the concept of

PaaS

and

SaaS .

Knowledge of Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery and how it applies to IT and IT products.

Preferred Qualifications:

A Master’s degree with 6 years experience in a related field is highly desired.

Pay Range:

Huntsville, AL $127,000 - $190,600 / Colorado Springs, CO $121,000 - $181,400

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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