Senior DevOps Engineer
Manchester - UK
Job Summary
Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
Whats your possible
At Northrop Grumman UK you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most solving tomorrows challenges and shaping the technology and solutions of the future. Its what we callDefining Possible.
This mind-set goes beyond our customer solutions; its the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community.
The Opportunity
This is more than just a job; its a mission.
As aSenior DevOps Engineer you will play a pivotal role in designing developing and maintaining the critical infrastructure that powers our services. Youll work across a variety of exciting projects and complex challenges helping to deliver core capabilities that have meaningful realworld impact.
Youll bring technical leadership and a proactive mindset guiding engineers through delivery and engineering challenges to support customer and programme requirements.
My purpose is to lead a team of engineers rise to the challenges presented push the boundaries and define possible together.
Matthew Bullock Software Manager Northrop Grumman UK
What Youll Do
- Perform hands-on developmentand actively contribute to the code base including undertaking peer reviews.
- Design engineering featuresthat support delivery of the product roadmap and clearly articulate design decisions.
- Break down large pieces of workinto welldefined tasks aligned with Agile delivery.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines taking ownership of build and deployment processes.
- Demonstrate development progressto internal and external customers through clear confident presentations.
What Were Looking For
- Experience as aDevOps Engineer with strong skills in CI/CD containerisation deployment technologies and cloud platforms (such as Jenkins Kubernetes IaC Docker and AWS).
- Experience inLinux system administrationor similar operating systems.
- Understanding ofdatabase technologies such as SQL Elasticsearch or MongoDB.
- Strongcommunication collaboration and problemsolving skills ideally gained in an agile environment.
If you dont meet every requirement we still encourage you to apply. We value curiosity potential and a willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work you must beBritish Nationalfor this clearance type.
You mustcurrently hold the Highest Level ofUK Government security clearance.
Our recruitment team is on hand to support you throughout the process:
Benefits
- Flexible working options including hybrid working and an optional compressed fortnight
- Private healthcare
- Cash health plan
- Holiday buy/sell scheme
- Career development programmesand professional training
- Performancebased bonuses
Why Join Us
A Mission to Believe In
Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world across land sea air space and cyberspace. What we do together matters.
A Place to Belong and Thrive
Every voice matters.You can bring your authentic self to work and join a community strengthened by employee-led groups and partnerships that champion diversity wellbeing and inclusion.
Your Career Your Way
Shape your journey with diverse roles mentorship and development opportunities that support your ambitions. Enjoy flexibility and benefits that help you balance your work and personal life.
Ready to Apply
Yes Submit your application online.
Possibly For more information contact our team:
No Explore other opportunities with us. Were growing across the UK.
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Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.
Required Experience:
Senior IC