Sentinel Principal Engineer Devops
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Hill AFB, UT, USA, Offutt AFB, NE, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA |
| Salary | $92600 – $153600 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 05 Years with Bachelors in relevant field of study; 03 Years with Masters; 00 Years with PhD; or 04 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- US Citizenship with ability to obtain & maintain DoD Secret clearance and Special Program Access
- 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)
- IAT Level II certification (e.g. Security + CE) or ability to obtain within 6 months
- Experience with Jira/Confluence in an Agile environment
- Proficiency with Linux based software development tools
- Working knowledge of Microsoft and Linux Red Hat operating system
- Familiarity with scripting languages (i.e. PERL, Python, Bash, YAML)
- Previous experience with Kubernetes implementation and Day 2 Operations
- Previous experience with container technologies
- Previous experience developing and implementing CI/CD Pipelines
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organizational skills
- Strong critical thinking and logical reasoning skills with the ability to solve issues.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the design of, as well as configure and maintain, infrastructure and/or cloud resources necessary to reliably host, run, and support applications through all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC)
- Create and maintain continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines
- Write scripts and configurations to automate software testing, deployment, and maintenance in a manner consistent with software engineering best practices
- Proactively monitor build and deployment pipelines and infrastructure, apply patches, troubleshoot issues, and resolve errors
- Automate infrastructure and/or cloud resource deployments and configuration using infrastructure-as-code tools
- Remediate findings from vulnerability scanning and penetration testing
- Informally mentor other staff in DevOps concepts and processes
- Work with peers and business partners to identify workflows or processes where automation can improve efficiency and or reduce costs
- Provide Application support, configuration, installation and troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot technical issues, identify the cause, determine possible resolutions, and remediate issues in existing applications.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field of study
- Active DoD Secret clearance with a reinvestigation date occurring in the last 6 years
- 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
- Experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, Terraform, vCenter, vSphere, or similar Virtual Provisioning.