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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # DevOps Engineer - **Company:** NORTHROP GRUMMAN SPACE & MISSION SYSTEMS - **Location:** Aurora, CO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $92,000.0 - $138,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Kubernetes Security, Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Amazon S3, Microsoft Azure, C++ (Programming Language), Cloud Storage, Static Program Analysis, Databases, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Retention, Linux, DevOps, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Node.Js, NoSQL, Scrum Methodology, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Fortify (Software), Prometheus, SonarQube, SQL Databases, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Cloud Platform System, ReactJS, Grafana, Software Security, Containerization, AngularJS, Gitlab-ci, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Atlassian Tools, Terraform, Docker, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-California-Redondo-Beach/DevOps-Engineer---Level-2_R10239941 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR a Master's degree * Must have an active SCI at time of application OR an active TS clearance at time of application with the ability to obtain SCI within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company prior to start date * Proficiency in DevOps tools and platforms such as GitLab CI/CD or Azure DevOps * Proficiency in Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Ansible, Terraform, and/or AWS * Proficiency in containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, or Helm * Experience with cloud environments such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, or similar * Experience with managing scalable, high-availability computer environments * Experience in setting up and managing server infrastructure (e.g., Linux, Red Hat) * Familiarity with storage systems for data retention and processing such as AWS S3, Azure Blob Storage, or similar * Familiarity with vulnerability scanning and static/dynamic code analysis tools such as SonarQube, Fortify, or similar * Experience with system monitoring, logging, and alerting frameworks such as Prometheus, Grafana, or similar * Experience working in Agile software development environments (e.g., Scrum, Kanban) Preferred Qualifications: * Experience creating, developing, and implementing solutions to address requirements * Ability to identify needs for automation, designing and implementing of CICD solutions * Experience with developing microservices * Familiarity with API Security and Container Security * Proficiency with Agile collaboration and tracking tools such as Atlassian Tools * Familiarity with modern web development frameworks/libraries such as Angular, or React * Familiarity with server-side program languages such as Python, C++, Node.js, or Go * Experience with SQL or NoSQL database systems ## Description As a DevOps Engineer, you will have a passion for developing and automating creative solutions. 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