Junior TS Cleared DevOps Engineer

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. Do you want to work at an international company with endless opportunities for growth and advancement? Are you eager to join a trust-based, globally-connected team, where your contributions will define what’s possible? We are looking for team members who want to solve interesting, complex problems, which protect our nation. Your talents and passion are most important to us. If you don’t know a language, program, or platform, we will teach you! Become a part of our enthusiastic teams where we have fun working together and take pride in our contributions to the nation’s safety. We are recruiting for junior engineers with a background in DevOps Engineering. Key Skills include: Jira metrics reporting, Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, & Ansible, OpenStack Management, Docker containerization, Kubernetes (K8s), Linux tools/automation and shell scripting, Python and Executing and troubleshooting complex, automated processes used to configure servers and/or deploy code, Continuous integration/deployment tools such as Jenkins or GitLab. In these roles you will be developing systems for a variety of spacecraft using current technologies and others yet to come! We are seeking team members who have a thirst for knowledge, approach each day with optimism, and have a relentless drive to solve complex problems. Creativity and innovation are imperative for this role, because at Northrop Grumman, many of the problems we work on are impossible… until they’re not. What does success look like? As a successful employee, you will: Be an active and integral member of your team, Channel your enthusiasm to innovate, Be part of a supportive team that develops and deploys technologies that matter to our national security, Work with agility, flexibility, and collaboration to explore creative ideas. Basic Qualifications: Associate Engineer, Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 1 year of professional experience (not intern, research, etc.) Experience can be considered in lieu of degree, DevOps or software development experience, U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance at the time of application. Engineer, Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 2 years of professional experience (not intern, research, etc.) Experience can be considered in lieu of degree, DevOps or software development experience, U.S. Citizenship with a current or active Top-Secret clearance at the time of application. This position description does not represent a current opening but may be used to identify candidates with skills and experience for positions within Northrop Grumman that frequently become available. Candidates who express an interest may be considered for future positions at Northrop Grumman. The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. We support science and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA’s Artemis program with the goal to return humans to the Moon in 2024 and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program that has discovered more than twenty confirmed plants. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized space and satellite components.