Integration / DevOps Engineer (Senior Principal Level; Top Secret Clearance Required; Chantilly VA) - Chantilly, Loudoun County, VA, United States - Northrop Grumman

Description

Category:
Engineering

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available

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 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Senior Principal Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization.

In this role you will need a good understanding of the systems engineering design life cycle and experience with fielded systems.

You will complete integration of software sustainment builds, maintenance of Systems Engineering documentation and technical issue resolution, Field Service Action Requests, tech data discrepancies, and mission engineering.

You would also provide technical root cause evaluations, technical recommendations, data analysis, system integration, and troubleshooting with minimal oversight.

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.

Our educational assistance program supports employee development by providing resources such as:

Access a network of accredited schools in a variety of locations (and online) to take advantage of reduced tuition costs and waived fees.

Enhance the program implementation of DevSecOps enabling capabilities:
Work with all engineering teams to facilitate DevSecOps incorporation across the program
Work with key stakeholders to champion the agreements and process improvements needed to fully realize the potential of the DevSecOps pipelines
Configuration Management and Mission Assurance for configuration documentation and auditing processes

Develop a comprehensive DevSecOps strategy across all aspects of the engineering lifecycle
Update the Responsibility, Accountability, and Authority (RAA) and 'handoff' between development, suppliers, system test, operations, IT, customers, in support of moving from delivering Software Products to delivering Software Services
Must have a Bachelor of Science degree in a STEM discipline and 9 years of related military / professional experience in Systems Engineering OR a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 7 years of related professional / military experience in Systems Engineering OR a PhD in a STEM discipline and 4 years of related professional / military experience in Systems Engineering
Must have an active DoD Top Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) OR must have held an active DoD Top Secret clearance within the past 2 years and be in-scope for reinstatement
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance
Must have previous experience with Software Development Lifecycles (SDLC)
Experience with the implementation and execution of a DevSecOps pipeline
Experience with multiple DevOps infrastructures and best practices
Experience with root cause investigations, fielded issue investigation, and operational missions
Experience in software development, including interfacing with systems engineering, integration, and test
Experience in full lifecycle of Systems Engineering, including requirements decomposition, test planning, requirements verification and requirements management
Familiarity with Atlassian suite software tools (and/or similar) for issue tracking and resolution

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.

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.