Manager DevOps Engineering 2 (AHT)

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Northridge
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10164977

• Category: Engineering
• Location: Northridge, California, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Advanced Weapons has an opening for an DevOps Engineering Manager 2 , to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be an on-site position located in Northridge, CA. The candidate selected for this position will also assume a part-time 20-30% functional manager role and will have responsibility for supporting direct reports with staffing, knowledge transfer, training, educational reimbursement, and the Workday performance management lifecycle (goal planning, midpoint reviews, year-end reviews, alignment/calibration, and compensation planning). This position reports to a Software Engineering Sr Manager. As an integral part of our Software Configuration team in Defense Systems you will focus on leading Software Configuration Management team to develop, enforce, and maintain Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes on large- and small-scale programs in accordance with the Organization's Standard Software Process (OSSP) and contractual requirements. Roles and Responsibilities:
  • Develops and maintains software configuration management tools to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products
  • Performs configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable
  • Designs, develops, automates, and maintains productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development
  • Designs and implements build procedures that are used to support software product development and use
  • Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use
  • Train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards
  • Support senior manager in executing the strategy to motivate and to ensure a high performing engineering team. This includes use of Development Plans, stretch assignments, 1:1 feedback, coaching, training, and other tools
  • People leadership for the software organization, to include performance management, employee engagement and recognition
  • Manage the workload of the employees and balance employee needs with business goals.
  • Apply sound software engineering principles, metrics, and ensure compliance with all published processes and standards in our technical solutions
  • Ensure deliverables meet technical quality, cost & schedule objectives
  • Manage the staffing profile for a software team of 12+ Software engineers and/or Modeling & Simulation engineers
  • Excellent communication, mentoring, interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate with senior management, peers, and employees Basic Qualifications for a DevOps Engineering Manager :
    • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM related field with 9 years Computer Engineering or Software Engineering experience, or master's with 7 years Computer Engineering or Software Engineering, or PhD with 4 years Computer Engineering or Software Engineering experience
    • Must have experience with coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery
    • Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required
    • Must have knowledge of scripting languages
    • Experience with multiple tools and environments (Git, Bitbucket, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux and Windows)
    • Experience with one or more Software languages/technologies: C/C++, Java, Python, C#
    • Active DoD Secret clearance or higher Preferred Qualifications:
      • Experience with implementing SCM on a large-scale program
      • Experience with configuration and administration of DevOps tools, CI/CD concepts, and automated build pipelines
      • Experience in development and maintenance of Jenkins Pipelines & scripts *Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Enjoy our shopping at the local Northridge Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach or snow ski at our local mountains. With Cal State Northridge right in the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy combined with family-friendly suburban charm. The stunning southern California climate makes for year-round easy living. With an average of 284 sunny days during the year, it is safe to say you'll have plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the fullest. #definingpossible For more information, please click on this link below: Salary Range: $151,900 - $227,900
        The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
        Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
        The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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