RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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.
Northrop Grumman Corporate CIO has an immediate need for a Software Engineer. This position can be performed by a Level 2 (early career) or Level 3 (mid-career) Software Engineer. This role will be onsite at one of the following locations: Melbourne, FL, Roy, UT, or Baltimore, MD.
Responsibilities include:
Configure, deploy and administer commercial and open source SW Factory software
Work as part of an Agile development team to deliver end-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management framework
Develop code to aid in administration of the SW Factory
Provide end user support to SW Factory suite of applications
Monitor, address, and resolve production SW Factory application incidents, reports
Interfacing, collaboratively, with the other development and administration teams inside of Corporate
Maintain strong expertise and knowledge of current and emerging technologies and products
Provide best practice, recommendations and guidance to manage SW factory operations at scale
Basic Qualifications for a Level 2:
- Bachelor's degree in STEM with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience OR 0 years of experience with a Master's degree in STEM; OR 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems
- Ability to work well in a virtual team environment, with team members located throughout the country
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience in an Agile software development framework
- Self-starter with the ability to independently resolve issues and deliver results
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills-Server/Client Software installation experience
- Understanding of core IT competencies (Networking, Servers, DBs, Apps, certs)
- Experience programing in scripting languages (Python, Java)
- Active DoD Secret clearance (or the ability to obtain one)
- Must have the ability to obtain Special Program Access
Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:
- Bachelor's degree in STEM with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience OR 3 years of experience with a Master's degree in STEM; OR 6 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree
- Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems
- Ability to work well in a virtual team environment, with team members located throughout the country
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Experience in an Agile software development framework
- Self-starter with the ability to independently resolve issues and deliver results
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills-Server/Client Software installation experience
- Understanding of core IT competencies (Networking, Servers, DBs, Apps, certs)
- Experience programing in scripting languages (Python, Java)
- Active DoD Secret clearance (or the ability to obtain one)
- Must have the ability to obtain Special Program Access
Preferred Qualifications:
- Manage containers using container orchestrator Docker, Kubernetes (K8s) preferred
- Experience of automating tasks using Ansible and/or Terraform
- Working practices, such as Git Branching and release schedules
- Administration experience with Postgres
- CompTIA Security+ certification
- Experience of administering virtualized or containerized systems in VMWare and Docker
- Experience of designing, deploying, and administering cloud-based solutions such as Amazon Web Service (AWS)
Salary Range: $75,300.00 - $124,900.00Salary Range 2: $92,600.00 - $153,600.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.