Infrastructure Lead - DevOps Engineer
Job in
Aurora, Arapahoe County, Colorado, 80012, USA
Listed on 2026-09-12
Listing for:
Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-12
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Project Manager, Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Relocation Assistance:
No relocation assistance available
Clearance Required for Start:
Yes
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the Time
This position can be based in Aurora, Colorado or Morrisville, North Carolina.
Primary Responsibilities- Lead the planning and evolution of processes and infrastructure to execute programs supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment.
- Lead the integration of development pipelines leveraging automation with test‑driven development tools and continuous integration / test frameworks.
- Define and implement the build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards for the program.
- Ensure implementation of Software Configuration Management (SCM), code quality, and code coverage with automated testing for Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
- Lead the Agile development team to deliver end‑to‑end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management framework.
- Lead the building and configuration of delivery environments supporting CI/CD tools using an Agile delivery methodology.
- Lead the creation of scripts and/or templates to automate infrastructure provisioning and management tasks.
- Work closely with development teams to create an automated CI/CD system.
- Collaborate with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.
- Lead the monitoring and support for all installed systems and infrastructure.
- Lead the development of custom scripts to increase system efficiency and reduce human intervention time on tasks.
- Lead the design of information and operational support systems.
- Lead the installation, configuration, testing and maintenance of the operating systems, application software and system management tools.
- Oversee the company’s security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
- Lead the evaluation of application performance, identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement them with the help of developers.
- United States Citizenship required.
- Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
- Must be willing to submit and successfully pass a polygraph.
- Willing and able to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days.
- Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of software development experience; 10 years with a Master’s; 8 years with a Ph.D.; 16+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Comprehensive technical expertise in a variety of Dev Sec Ops toolkits, including Ansible, Jenkins, Jira, Terraform, Git/Version Control Software, or comparable technologies.
- Ability to express technical information clearly at different organizational levels.
- Familiarity with API Security, Container Security, and AWS Cloud architecture, security, and management.
- Experience successfully leading teams.
- Experience with Agile processes and procedures.
- CISM, CISSP or other Security Certifications (required in first 60 days).
- Favorably adjudicated CI Polygraph.
- Experience creating, developing, and implementing solutions to address infrastructure and security requirements.
- Experience identifying the needs for building automation, designing, and implementing CI/CD solutions.
- Build or maintain CI/CD building blocks and shared libraries proactively for app and development teams to enable quicker build and deployment.
- Successful experience leading a team of Dev Ops Engineers and/or System Administrators.
- Experience with software development and deploying software into a cloud environment.
- Experience with successfully maintaining and updating an operational software baseline.
Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $.
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however,…
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