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# DevOps Engineer (AHT)

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Morrisville, NC, United States
- **Salary:** $87,600.0 - $137,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Application Performance Management, Automation of Tests, Configuration Management, Code Coverage, Software Quality, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Amazon DynamoDB, Prometheus, Product Software Implementation Methods, Scripting, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Grafana, Gitlab, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Terraform, Atlassian Bamboo, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8946054/devops-engineer-aht

## About the Role

* Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access.
 * Must have an active U.S. Government CI Polygraph at time of application, current and within scope.
 * Bachelor's degree with 2 + years of relevant experience; 0 years with a Master's
 * Security+, not needed to start, but must be able to obtain within 6 months
 * Administration experience with Linux or related operating systems.
 * Experience in an Agile software development framework
 * Experience with at least 3 of the preferred qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Active Security+
 * Terraform
 * Kubernetes administration
 * AWS administration
 * Flux
 * Helm
 * DynamoDB
 * NATS configuration
 * Big Bang (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki)
 * Jenkins/GitLab/Bamboo

## Description

* Responsible for planning and evolving processes and infrastructure to execute programs supporting rapid capability maturation and deployment.
 * Integrates development pipelines leveraging automation with test-driven development tools and continuous integration/test frameworks.
 * Define and implement the build, deployment, provisioning, and monitoring standards for the program.
 * Ensures implementation of Software Configuration Management (SCM), code quality, and code coverage with automated testing for Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) pipelines.
 * Work as part of an Agile development team to deliver end-end automation of deployment, monitoring, and infrastructure management framework.
 * Build and configure delivery environments supporting CD/CI tools using an Agile delivery methodology.
 * Create scripts and/or templates to automate infrastructure provisioning and management tasks.
 * Work closely with development teams to create an automated continuous integration (CI) and continuous delivery (CD) system.
 * Work together with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution
 * Monitor and support all installed systems and infrastructure.
 * Develop custom scripts to increase system efficiency and lower the human intervention time on any tasks.
 * Contribute to the design of information and operational support systems.
 * Install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools.
 * Oversee the company's security, backup, and redundancy strategies.
 * Evaluate application performance, identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions, and implement them with the help of developers.


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