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Staff DevOps Engineer (TS) Space Systems (Dulles)

Northrop Grumman
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Dulles, Virginia, USPosted March 4, 2026

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Job Description

In this role you will: Automate cloud native technologies, deploy applications, and provision critical infrastructure Work with microservices and distributed application architecture, such as containers, Kubernetes, and/or serverless technology Work within the OpenStack cloud ecosystem to configure and deploy optimized infrastructure Ensure monitoring and health of the resources deployed via Nagios or other enterprise management solutions Document procedures used during deployment cycles Work with the fellow DevOps team and play a mentoring role to cross-train and grow technical talent across DevOps team and assist in troubleshooting tasks Implement clean and maintainable infrastructure-as-code that adheres to industry best practices, terraform Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with quick turnaround times and shifting priorities Proven troubleshooting skills and willingness to take on unfamiliar challenges 9+ years of experience in Linux tools/automation and shell scripting 9+ years of experience in Python 2+ years of experience in AWS 3+ years of experience with OpenStack management 5+ years of experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Terraform, & Ansible 5+ years of experience with Docker containerization, Kubernetes (K8s) orchestration preferred 5+ years of experience with continuous integration/deployment tools such as Jenkins or GitLab 5+ years creating, executing, and troubleshooting complex, automated processes used to configure servers and/or deploy code Bachelor's degree in a STEM field (ideally Computer Science or Engineering) and 12 years of experience; OR a master's degree and 10 years: OR a PhD and 8 years. Experience can be considered in lieu of degree. 5+ year(s) of DevOps or software development experience (general IT experience not sufficient) 5+ years in a technical leadership role managing technical objectives and Jira metrics reporting

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