✦ Luna Orbit — DevOps & SRE

Sr. Principal Data Software Engineer (Level 4)

at Northrop Grumman

📍 United States-California-Manhattan Beach Unknown 💰 $142K – $213K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $142K – $213K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category DevOps & SRE

About this role

Senior DevOps/Cloud Manager responsible for leading cloud infrastructure teams, supporting secure cloud environments, and mentoring engineers within defense systems projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor engineering teams
  • Build and maintain cloud infrastructure
  • Support secure cloud platforms
  • Drive automation and CI/CD pipelines
  • Foster high engineering standards

Technical Overview

Focus on cloud infrastructure management, automation, container orchestration with Kubernetes and Docker, supporting AWS environments, and team leadership.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior DevOps/Cloud manager with extensive experience leading cloud infrastructure projects, mentoring engineering teams, and supporting secure, scalable cloud environments, preferably with experience in digital engineering environments.

Must-Have Skills

Leading and mentoring software engineers and system administratorsBuilding and maintaining cloud infrastructureSupporting recruitment and performance evaluationsFostering a high standards engineering environment

Nice-to-Have Skills

Digital Engineering Environment (DEE)Secure cloud platformTeam managementInfrastructure integration

Tools & Platforms

AWSKubernetesDockerAzureTerraformJenkins

Required Skills

DevOpsCloud ComputingInfrastructure as CodeAWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerCI/CDAutomationSecurity

Hard Skills

DevOpsCloud ComputingInfrastructure as CodeAWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerCI/CDAutomationSecurity

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunication

Certifications

Preferred

AWS Solutions ArchitectCertified Kubernetes Administrator

Industry & Role

Industry Defense, Aerospace, Government/Public Sector
Job Function Managing cloud infrastructure and DevOps teams for defense systems

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required Secret

Keywords for Your Resume

DevOpsCloud ComputingInfrastructure as CodeAWSAmazon Web ServicesKubernetesDockerCI/CDAutomationSecurityLeadershipMentoringDigital Engineering EnvironmentCloud InfrastructureTeam Management

Deal Breakers

No experience in cloud infrastructure management, Lack of leadership or mentoring experience, No security clearance (Secret), Unfamiliar with AWS or Kubernetes

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