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Sentinel Sr Principal Cloud Systems Engineer - 18650

United States-Utah-Roysenior
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Key Responsibilities

Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure using IaC principles. Take part in developing and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines to automate build,

Requirements Summary

Sr. Principal Cloud Systems Engineer: 8 Years with Bachelor’s in related field of study, 6 Years with Masters, 4 Years with PhD or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree.

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 in air and space that impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our work preserves freedom, democracy, and advances human discovery and our understanding of the universe. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have a lot of 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 Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a Sr. Principal Cloud Engineer who will take part in the design, build, deploy, and maintenance of cloud-based systems and infrastructure to help the Digital Ecosystem Segment store data, run applications, and manage IT services efficiently and securely in a hybrid on-premise & cloud based environment. This role will be located in Roy, Utah.

Responsibilities

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    Assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of scalable, reliable cloud infrastructure using IaC principles.

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    Take part in developing and maintaining robust CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.

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    Assist in automating operational processes and implementing the best tools and technologies to support development and operations.

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    Help to enforce best practices for system security and compliance holistically throughout the environment.

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    Support incident response efforts, including root cause analysis, to resolve system issues, and implement preventative measures.

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    Proactively monitor cloud systems for performance, security issues, and potential problems, then implement solutions to optimize efficiency and resource utilization.

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    Use scripting languages to automate routine administrative tasks, improving efficiency and reducing human error.

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    Define and document best practices and strategies regarding application deployment and infrastructure maintenance

What We Offer

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As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

✓Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
✓401k
✓Educational Assistance
✓Life Insurance
✓Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
✓Paid Time Off
✓Health & Wellness Resources
✓Employee Discounts

Requirements

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  • Proficiency in AWS cloud platform Infrastructure management & services.

  • Strong experience with automation/configuration management using either Ansible, Chef or equivalent.

  • Experience with monitoring and logging tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, and the ELK stack.

  • Experience or strong understanding of networking with Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs), Load Balancers, DNS, Firewall Rules, and Security Groups.

  • Experience with secrets (ex. Hashicorp Vault) and artifact management (Nexus, Harbor)

  • Experience and understanding of working within DoD cybersecurity compliance guidelines.

  • Detailed and team oriented with excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States-Utah-Roy
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

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October 5, 2026
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October 5, 2026

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Sentinel Sr Principal Cloud Systems Engineer - 18650