Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer – DevSecOps
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
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 Aerospace Systems is seeking a Software Engineer/Principal Software Engineer – DevSecOps to join the Ground Segment team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Software organization. This role is a hybrid role located on site in San Diego, CA.
In this role you will be working with the latest technology to modernize software product production with DevSecOps - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, continuous deployment, and continuous metrics on aerospace programs. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, deployment, and operation of modern DevSecOps software factory. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Real-time & Embedded Software, Test Automation, DevSecOps, and Systems Test in an Agile software development environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Implement segments of DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous build, continuous integration, continuous test, continuous cyber, and continuous deployment pipeline
Manage infrastructure-as-code to scale cloud footprint dynamically and cost-effectively
Support full-stack software development across multiple languages, architectures, and tools
Work closely with cross-functional teams to collect feedback, derive requirements, and action solutions
We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
This position may be filled as either a level 2 Software Engineer or a level 3 Principal Software Engineer.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 2: Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 2 years of experience, OR a Master Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with entry level experience
Level 3: Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 5 years of experience, OR a Master Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 3 years of experience, OR a PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 0 years of experience
Experience with at least one programming language (Python, Java, C++, C#, Shell, Batch, Powershell, Groovy) and software development lifecycle
Experience with React.js, REST API integration, and JSON/XML parsing
Experience with software development using agile processes (Kanban, Scrum, Scrumban)
Experience with implementing DevSecOps lifecycle - continuous build, integration, test, deployment, cyber, monitoring
Experience with one of the following continues integration tools: Jenkins, Gitlab, Bamboo
Experience with one of the following change management tracking system tools: Jira, ClearQuest, Asana
Experience with one of the following source-control systems: GIT, GitLab, GitHub, Bitbucket, Subversion
Exposed to Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Vault, Nexus, Fortify, dependency management tools, and monitoring systems like Prometheus
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an Interim Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with configuration of virtual machines and virtual networks (VPC, NSX-T, NSX-V)
Experience with one of the following
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