“My purpose; to lead a team of engineers with the brightest minds, to push the boundaries and define possible together.”
Responsibilities
Perform hands-on maintenance to ensure critical systems remain operational
Monitoring systems to ensure maximum availability
Support the wider development team in working through critical issues remediate them
Identifying technical risks/opportunities and proactively developing plans to mitigate and realise them
Maintain accurate documentation including a record of issues and faults along with solutions
Implementing DevOps and/or SRE best practices as required on relevant systems
Benefits
We can offer you a range of flexible working options to suit you, including optional compressed working schedule with every other Friday off. Our benefits including private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses. For a comprehensive list of benefits, speak to our recruitment team.
We are looking for
Hands on experience of supporting and debugging of complex live operational systems including monitoring of logs through tools suck as Splunk / ELK stack
Ability to pro-actively manage own tasking and react to higher priority tasks
Experience of Linux server administration
Experience in technologies such as Apache NiFi, MinIO/ AWS S3
Experience managing and patching Java and Python applications
Experience with containerisation technologies such as Docker / Podman and deployment technologies such Kubernetes / OpenShift
Role clearance type: You must currently hold the highest level of UK Government clearance
Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com.
Why join us?
A mission to believe in – Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world, expanding our reach from land, sea, and air to space and cyberspace. From engineering data and intelligence solutions, to developing maritime navigation and control systems and innovating command and control systems for the UK and NATO, what we do together matters.
A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table meaning you can bring your authentic self to work. From our Employee Resource Groups backed by thousands of employees, to sponsoring Cheltenham Pride and our partnerships with Association For Black and Minority Ethnic Engineers, Forces Transition Group, Mind, and Women in Defence – we are passionate about growing and supporting our inclusive community where everyone can belong.
Your career, your way - Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity, channel your expertise and nurture your passion. Looking for flexibility? Balance your professional career with your personal life, health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, pension benefits and investment in your future development. Speak to our team to find the balance that’s right for you.
Ready to apply?
Yes – Submit your application online. Your application will be reviewed by our team and we will be in touch.
Possibly, I’d like to find out more about this role – Reach out to our team for more information and support: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com.
No, I don’t think this role is right for me – Our extensive UK growth means we have exciting, new opportunities opening all the time. Speak to our team to discuss your career goals.
Northrop Grumman 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 diverse and inclusive workforce.
