Northrop Grumman
Sr. Principal Engineer in support of DAF CLOUDworks (AHT) - R10209011
Northrop Grumman, Dayton, Ohio, United States, 45444
Overview
Sr. Principal Engineer in support of DAF CLOUDworks (AHT) - R10209011 at Northrop Grumman. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Wright Patterson AFB, OH. Provide technical support of customers leveraging DAF CLOUDworks, including operations and sustainment. Modify and enhance offerings to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs. Collaborate with teams spanning information security, infrastructure development, and cloud migration across 10+ teams. Basic Qualifications
One of the following: 12 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma; 8+ years with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field; 6+ years with a master’s degree in a STEM field; 4+ years with a PhD in a STEM field. Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI). Ability to obtain IAT Level II certification per DoD 8570.01 within 60 days of start date (e.g., CASP+ or Security+). Expertise with infrastructure components including network, storage, Linux/Windows, and IT security concepts. Strong technical knowledge of cloud-based technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices. Experience with networking. 3+ years of scripting experience in Bash or PowerShell. Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Atlassian Jira, Confluence). Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI (if not already held). CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01. Cloud platform certification (associate level or above): AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, or Google Cloud Engineer. Experience leveraging Git for code management (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux, GitLab). Experience administering cloud-based networking (ACLs, Security Groups, WAF). Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration. Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD). Salary and Benefits
Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00. Benefits include health and life/disability insurance, Savings Plan, company-paid holidays, and PTO. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply depending on position. EEO: Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See EEO and pay transparency statements at http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing Dayton, OH area positions; Wright-Patterson AFB, OH region postings.
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Sr. Principal Engineer in support of DAF CLOUDworks (AHT) - R10209011 at Northrop Grumman. RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Responsibilities
Maintain and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks at the Air Force Research Lab (AFRL) in Wright Patterson AFB, OH. Provide technical support of customers leveraging DAF CLOUDworks, including operations and sustainment. Modify and enhance offerings to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs. Collaborate with teams spanning information security, infrastructure development, and cloud migration across 10+ teams. Basic Qualifications
One of the following: 12 years of relevant experience with a high school diploma; 8+ years with a bachelor’s degree in a STEM field; 6+ years with a master’s degree in a STEM field; 4+ years with a PhD in a STEM field. Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI). Ability to obtain IAT Level II certification per DoD 8570.01 within 60 days of start date (e.g., CASP+ or Security+). Expertise with infrastructure components including network, storage, Linux/Windows, and IT security concepts. Strong technical knowledge of cloud-based technologies (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud). Expertise with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), and microservices. Experience with networking. 3+ years of scripting experience in Bash or PowerShell. Experience with Agile methodologies and tools (Atlassian Jira, Confluence). Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, organizational, and multi-tasking skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Preferred Qualifications
Active Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI (if not already held). CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01. Cloud platform certification (associate level or above): AWS Solutions Architect Associate, Azure Administrator Associate, or Google Cloud Engineer. Experience leveraging Git for code management (e.g., ArgoCD, Flux, GitLab). Experience administering cloud-based networking (ACLs, Security Groups, WAF). Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration. Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD). Salary and Benefits
Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 - $187,300.00. Benefits include health and life/disability insurance, Savings Plan, company-paid holidays, and PTO. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply depending on position. EEO: Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. See EEO and pay transparency statements at http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with government clearance. Job Details
Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Defense and Space Manufacturing Dayton, OH area positions; Wright-Patterson AFB, OH region postings.
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