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Principal/Sr Principal Infrastructure Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Huntsville, Alabama

Employer
Northrop Grumman
Location
United States-Alabama-Huntsville
Pay
$108,800 - $203,600
Clearance
Active Secret clearance required to start
Listed on HSV Space Jobs
2026-10-27

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About this role

In Huntsville, Northrop Grumman's Global C2 Solutions unit needs an infrastructure engineer to move the large IBCS command and control application onto containers and virtual machines. The work includes splitting the software into containerized pieces, writing Dockerfiles, Helm charts and VM images, running Kubernetes or OpenShift and VMware platforms, wiring everything into CI/CD, adding monitoring and logging, and hardening security. Principal level calls for a STEM bachelor's and 5 years of experience, Senior Principal for 8. Requirements also include an active Secret clearance, CompTIA Security+, Java and C++, Linux administration, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible or Terraform. Pay is listed from $108,800 to $203,600, with 10 percent travel and no relocation support.

Summary written by HSV Space Jobs from Northrop Grumman's official posting. Pay, clearance and requirements can change, so always check the full description on the employer's site before applying.

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