Position Overview
As a Senior DevOps Engineer at NorthropGrummanUK, you will design, develop, and maintain the critical infrastructure that powers our services. You’ll work on a variety of exciting projects and complex challenges, delivering core capabilities that have real‑world impact. You will lead technical initiatives, guide engineers, and support customer and programme requirements.
Your Responsibilities
- Perform hands‑on development and actively contribute to the code base, including undertaking peer reviews.
- Design engineering features that support delivery of the product roadmap and clearly articulate design decisions.
- Break down large pieces of work into well‑defined tasks aligned with Agile delivery.
- Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines, taking ownership of build and deployment processes.
- Demonstrate development progress to internal and external customers through clear, confident presentations.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience as a DevOps Engineer with strong skills in CI/CD, containerisation, deployment technologies and cloud platforms (e.g., Jenkins, Kubernetes, IaC, Docker, AWS).
- Experience in Linux system administration or similar operating systems.
- Understanding of database technologies, such as SQL, Elasticsearch or MongoDB.
- Strong communication, collaboration and problem‑solving skills, ideally gained in an agile environment.
- Curiosity, potential and a willingness to learn.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be British National and currently hold the Highest Level of UK Government security clearance.
Benefits
- Flexible working options, including hybrid working and an optional compressed fortnight.
- Private healthcare Cash health plan.
- Holiday buy/sell scheme.
- Career development programmes and professional training.
- Performance‑based bonuses.
NorthropGrumman 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 inclusive workforce.
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At Northrop Grumman UK, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of inclusivity and innovation. With flexible working options, comprehensive benefits including private healthcare, and abundant career development opportunities, we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us in London, where your contributions will directly impact our mission to build a more secure and connected world, all while being part of a diverse team that values every voice.
