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Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)

Principal Cloud Engineer (AHT)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Charleston, West Virginia, United States,


Requisition ID: R10170950

Category:

Engineering

Location:

Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio, United States of America

Clearance Type:

SCI

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a full-time TS/SCI cleared Cloud Engineer to design, develop, and deploy scalable and cloud solutions on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, OH. The role will require leveraging expertise in cloud technologies to drive architectural decisions, enhance system performance, and ensure the reliability and security of developed cloud infrastructure. Candidates must be technically proficient and have real-world experience devising practical and sustainable solutions.

Job Responsibilities:

Oversee the architecture of cloud-based solutions ensuring they are scalable, secure, and perform as required.

Design, deploy, and manage scalable infrastructure using Amazon VPC (Virtual Private Cloud).

Design and define API specifications for high performance, scalability, and availability.

Code, debug, test and support utilities, tools, and frameworks to support cloud application development process.

Ensure that cloud solutions adhere to best practices for security and compliance.

Implement and manage identity and access controls, encryption, and other security measures as required.

Gather cloud requirements and deliver solutions that meet mission and business needs.

Diagnose and resolve complex technical issues related to cloud applications and infrastructure.

Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for cloud solutions.

Document test cases and collaborate with testing teams to resolve testing problems.

Configure build pipelines and perform security analysis.

Identify and research issues with applications and recommend/implement solutions.

Perform research on the state-of-the-art and applicability of cloud solutions.

Provide guidance and mentorship to junior developers.

Other duties as assigned as pertains to cloud development.

Basic Qualifications:

Top Secret clearance with SCI adjudication.

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Master’s degree with 3 years’ experience; OR a high school diploma/equivalent with 9 years of relevant experience.

5-7 or more years of experience in developing full-stack applications.

Strong experience with AWS Cloud Services.

Experience working with cloud environments like AWS and/or Azure.

Experience with AWS CloudFormation or HashiCorp Terraform.

Experience with DevOps or DevSecOps CI/CD pipelines.

Experience building OCI compliant container image formats.

Self-motivated, detail oriented, responsible team player.

Ability to work and interact with diverse personnel.

Required Qualifications:

Obtained AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Developer Associate or equivalent certification.

Experience installing and configuring container orchestration platforms.

Experience in implementing artificial intelligence services.

Experience working in multi-domain, multi-cloud environments.

Experience deploying applications on SIPRNet and JWICS.

Experience testing code/applications using current best practices.

Scrum training/certification from Scrum Alliance.

Security+ training/certification CompTIA.

Salary Range:

$97,500 - $146,300

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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