DevSecOps Engineer
Principal DevOps Engineer (X-Lab) (26-242)
Northrop Grumman · Colorado Springs, CO
- Salary
- $103,600 - $155,400
- First seen
- Jun 27, 2026
- Verified
- Jul 9, 2026
- Minimum clearance
- Secret
- Active clearance
- Required
- Relocation
- No
- Experience
- 9+ years; 3+ with MS
- Office
- Colorado Springs location, Colorado Springs
Basic requirements
• Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. • A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Information Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree • Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period • Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start • Must have experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Red Hat OpenStack , or Nutanix • Experience with Linux and/or Windows Server system administration • Experience with a scripting language such as Bash, Python, PowerShell , or Ansible • Cloud and Virtualization: Proven experience managing the lifecycle of Nutanix or Red Hat OpenShift clusters in an on-premises environment • Container Orchestration: Hands-on experience managing Kubernetes clusters using Nutanix Kubernetes Platform ( NKP ) and OpenShift • Kubernetes Deployments: Proficiency in deploying applications and services using Helm charts and Kubernetes operators • Automation: Strong background in automation and configuration management with Ansible • CI/CD: Practical experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and supporting infrastructure with GitLab (including managing GitLab and Runners) • OS Administration: Experience with Linux and/or Windows Server system administration • Experience administering