Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer (AHT)

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal DevOps Engineer for their Joint Tactical Ground Station (JTAGS) program in Colorado Springs. This role involves working with critical space and defense systems that process data from satellite constellations for tactical military operations. The position requires leadership in implementing DevOps practices, managing CI/CD pipelines, and coordinating across engineering teams.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work in a secure environment, requiring Secret clearance. You'll be working with cutting-edge space technology, including satellite communications and missile warning systems. The position offers competitive compensation ($124,900 - $187,300) and comprehensive benefits.

As a technical leader, you'll drive implementation of agile principles, manage software configuration, and ensure quality in mission-critical systems. The role requires expertise in modern DevOps tools like Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, and strong security knowledge. This is an opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that impact national security and space operations.

The position is based in Colorado Springs and requires on-site presence. You'll be part of a company with a rich history in aerospace and defense, working on systems that directly contribute to national defense capabilities. The role offers career growth potential and the chance to work with advanced technology in the space domain.