Senior Principal Engineer Software - DevOps & Cloud

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available.

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes.

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret.

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time.

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 – from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they’re making history.

Sr. Principal Software Engineer - Dev Ops and Cloud Infrastructure – Melbourne, FL.

In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end‑user customers and businesses. Specifically, you will be responsible for managing cloud infrastructure tools and data for the Aircraft Ground Systems team. You will work with multi‑disciplinary teams, such as Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, Dev Sec Ops  and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment.

You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls.

• Work in a fast‑paced environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels.
• Participate in the full software development life cycle including requirements, design, implementation, qualification, and delivery of software products to our customers.
• Manage cloud infrastructure tools and data.
• Manage and improve container orchestration and deployment strategies.
• Develop tools to manage continuous integration, software stack support, code quality and coverage.
• Ensure and develop tools for monitoring security, privacy, and integrity of data and other resources.
• Setup an overall Cloud‑native Software Factory.

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) with 8 years of related experience; OR Master’s degree in a STEM discipline with 6 years of related experience; OR PhD with 4 years of related experience.
• Ability to implement software and scripts in one or more programming languages: C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Go, Power Shell, VBScript, Bash, and/or Korn Shell.
• Knowledge of at least one of the following Cloud technologies and service providers:
  Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft (MS) Azure, Google Cloud.
• Knowledge of defining roadmap, architecting, designing, implementing cyber remediation and cyber compliance (Risk Management Framework – RMF).
• Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.

• Experience and/or certification with cloud and container management & security technologies such as VMWare, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Redhat Open Shift, Amazon Elastic Container Service (ECS), Docker Swarm, Kubernetes, Nomad.
• Recent demonstrated experience defining roadmap, architecting, designing, implementing cyber remediation and cyber compliance (Risk Management Framework – RMF).
• Recent demonstrated experience architecting, designing, implementing, maintaining, and administering micro‑services for Cloud and Application Systems tracing to user/system requirements using cloud services such as SaaS, PaaS, IaaS.
• Recent demonstrated professional experience with one of the following continuous deployment systems:
  Octopus, ArgoCD, Code Stream, Electric Flow, AWS and/or Code Pipeline.
• Experience working in an Agile framework.

Primary Level Salary Range: $ – $. The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers…