✦ Luna Orbit — DevOps & SRE

Principal/Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-Colorado-Aurora Unknown 💰 $114K – $171K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $114K – $171K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 10+ years
Education Not specified
Category DevOps & SRE

This role involves planning and evolving infrastructure and processes supporting rapid deployment and automation in a defense environment, ensuring system security, performance, and reliability.

  • Plan and evolve deployment processes
  • Automate infrastructure tasks
  • Implement security and redundancy standards
  • Monitor system performance
  • Collaborate with vendors and teams

The position requires expertise in DevOps practices, automation, scripting, CI/CD pipelines, security, and infrastructure management, with a focus on supporting defense programs.

The ideal candidate is a senior DevOps engineer with active Top Secret/SCI clearance, extensive experience in automation, CI/CD pipelines, scripting, and infrastructure management, preferably with defense or government sector background.

Active Top Secret/SCI clearanceCI PolygraphDevOpsAutomationCI/CD pipelinesScriptingSecurityMonitoringInfrastructure management
Vendors collaborationSystem performance evaluationInfrastructure provisioning
Automation toolsCI/CD toolsScripting languagesSecurity tools
DevOpsAutomationContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliverySCMBuildDeploymentProvisioningMonitoringScriptingSecurityBackupRedundancyPerformance EvaluationApplication Performance
DevOpsAutomationContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliverySCMBuildDeploymentProvisioningMonitoringScriptingSecurityBackupRedundancyPerformance EvaluationApplication Performance
Problem-solvingCollaborationCommunicationAdaptabilityInnovative thinking

Required

Top Secret/SCI clearance

Preferred

CI Polygraph
Industry Defense
Job Function Manage and automate deployment and infrastructure for defense systems
Role Subtype DevOps Engineer
Tech Domains Automation tools, CI/CD tools, Scripting languages, Security tools
Clearance Required Top Secret/SCI
Visa Sponsorship Not Specified
DevOpsAutomationCI/CD pipelinesScriptingSecurityMonitoringInfrastructure managementContinuous IntegrationContinuous DeliverySCMBuildDeploymentRedundancyPerformance evaluationApplication performanceVendorsdevopsautomationci/cd pipelinesscriptingsecuritymonitoringinfrastructuretop secret clearanceci polygraphdeployment

Lack of active Top Secret/SCI clearance, No CI Polygraph, No DevOps or automation experience, No security clearance

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