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Sentinel Principal Engineer Devops

Sentinel Principal Engineer Devops

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationHill AFB, UT, USA, Huntsville, AL, USA
Salary$92600 – $153600
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

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 Top 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.