Principal Engineer – Aht
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Rome, NY, USA |
| Salary | $100300 – $187300 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s, PhD |
| Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
Requirements
- Have one of the following: A high school diploma with 9 years of relevant experience, A bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant experience, A master’s degree with 3+ years of relevant experience, A PhD in with 1+ years of relevant experience
- An active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
- Able to obtain IAT Level II certification per DoD 8570.01 such as CASP+ or Security+ within 60 days of start date.
- Expertise with infrastructure components, including network, storage, Linux/Windows, and IT security concepts
- Strong technical knowledge of Cloud-based technologies (AWS Platform, Azure Platform, Google Cloud)
- Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices
- Experience with networking
- 3+ years of experience scripting in Bash or PowerShell
- Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Atlassian suite: Jira, Confluence)
- Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Maintain and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Rome, NY
- Provide technical support of customers leveraging DAF CLOUDworks
- Modify and enhance offerings to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs
- Follow Agile Development process and full life cycle development
- Interface with multiple, geographically dispersed teams and effectively communicate project statuses and blockers
Preferred Qualifications
- An active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
- CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01
- Certified (associate level or above) in cloud platform (AWS Platform (>= Solutions Architect Associate), Azure Platform (>= Azure Administrator Associate), Google (>= Google Cloud Engineer))
- Expertise leveraging git for code management (ArgoCD, Flux, Gitlab)
- Experience with administering cloud-based networking (ACL, Security Groups, WAF)
- Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration
- Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD)