Sentinel Principal DevOps Engineer - 16399*
United States-Utah-RoyPosted Jul 8, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsFlexible LocationSentinel Principal DevOps Engineer - 16399*United States-Utah-Roy No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10232119Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer. This position can be located in Roy, Utah and will support the Sentinel program.Position Benefits:As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: Medical, Dental & Vision coverage 401k Educational Assistance Life Insurance Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions Paid Time Off Health & Wellness Resources Employee Discounts This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance packageWhat You'll Get To Do:Assist with the design of, as well as configure and maintain, infrastructure and/or cloud resources necessary to reliably host, run, and support applications through all phases of the software development life cycle (SDLC).Create and maintain continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) pipelines.Write scripts and configurations to automate software testing, deployment, and maintenance in a manner consistent with software engineering best practicesProactively monitor build and deployment pipelines and infrastructure, apply patches, troubleshoot issues, and resolve errors.Automate infrastructure and/or cloud resource deployments and configuration using infrastructure-as-code tools.Remediate findings from vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.Informally mentor other staff in DevOps concepts and processes.Work with peers and business partners to identify workflows or processes where automation can improve efficiency and or reduce costs.Provide Application support, configuration, installation and troubleshootingTroubleshoot technical issues, identify the cause, determine possible resolutions, and remediate issues in existing applications.Provide rotating 24x7 on-call support to lead the resolution of system issues and anomalies. On call rotation is subject to change, based on team size, and is currently 1 week of on-call out of every 8-12 weeks.Basic Qualifications:Principal DevOps Engineer: 5 Years experience with Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field of study; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Years with PhD; or 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret; etc.) with a re-investigation within the last 6 yearsMust have the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)Experience with build tools (i.e., Maven, Ant, GNU make) and/or continuous integration environments (i.e., Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo) and/or repositories (i.e. Nexus, JFROG) in a Linux environment.5 years experience with Microsoft and Linux Red Hat operating system.5 years experience with scripting languages (i.e. PERL, Python, Bash, YAML).3 years experience with Kubernetes implementation and Day 2 Operations in a CI/CD Pipeline/3 years experience with VMware Cloud Foundation, Terraform, vCenter, vSphere, or similar Virtual Provisioning.3 years experience with container technologies3 years previous experience developing and...