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Site Reliability Engineer II

Plain City, OH

$56.25 - $74.75/hr

Kastle Systems is the leader in managed security, with a track record of introducing innovative ... Establish and maintain runbooks, dashboards, and alerting policies that reduce cognitive overhead ...

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Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to ... Windows Server Administrator (level 2): Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or ...

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Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to ... Collaborate with engineers, cybersecurity, and mission stakeholders to design and document VDI ...

... prompt engineering, and MLOps best practices. Collaborate across teams to integrate Azure ... Build generative AI systems using Azure OpenAI, Cognitive Search, and Snowflake Cortex. * Fine-tune ...

Your mission & challenges As a hands‑on Electrical Engineer, you will bridge the gap between ... technology, and testing systems of our cognitive and humanoid robots, as well as all ...

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What is a cognitive systems engineer?

Cognitive systems engineers are professionals who design and optimize complex systems by focusing on how humans interact with technology. They analyze human cognitive processes—such as perception, memory, and decision-making—to create systems that support users in performing tasks efficiently and safely. Cognitive systems engineers often work in fields like aviation, healthcare, and industrial automation to ensure that technology complements human abilities and reduces the risk of errors. Their work bridges psychology, engineering, and human-computer interaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a cognitive systems engineer?

To thrive as a Cognitive Systems Engineer, you need expertise in human factors engineering, systems design, cognitive psychology, and often a relevant engineering or science degree. Familiarity with modeling tools, human-computer interaction software, and systems analysis platforms is typically required, along with certifications like CPE (Certified Professional Ergonomist) being advantageous. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and communication skills help professionals collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders. These abilities ensure engineered systems are user-friendly, optimize human-machine interaction, and support effective decision-making in complex environments.

How do cognitive systems engineers typically collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects?

Cognitive Systems Engineers often work closely with professionals from software development, human factors, data science, and domain-specific experts to design intuitive, human-centered systems. Collaboration usually involves regular meetings, joint requirements gathering, and iterative prototyping to ensure that technical solutions align with user needs and real-world workflows. Effective communication skills are crucial, as you’ll need to translate complex cognitive principles into actionable design recommendations for team members with varied backgrounds. This multidisciplinary approach fosters innovation and ensures robust, user-friendly system designs.

What does a cognitive systems engineer do?

A cognitive systems engineer designs, develops, and evaluates systems that mimic human cognition, such as artificial intelligence and machine learning applications. They analyze human interaction with technology, often using tools like data analysis and modeling, to improve system performance and usability. This role typically requires knowledge of cognitive science, engineering principles, and programming skills.

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DevOps Engineer/Principal DevOps Engineer (AHT)

Beavercreek, OH • On-site

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

$103K - $155K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

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Key responsibilities

  • Build, maintain, and scale foundational infrastructure using platform technologies such as Kubernetes, Cloud, and GitLab.

  • Manage and troubleshoot containerized workloads with tools like Docker or Podman, and ensure their proper operation.

  • Implement and manage DevOps processes, including configuration of Infrastructure as Code tools and CI/CD pipelines.


Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 372 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a DevOps Engineer/ Principal DevOps Engineer at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base. Successful candidates should have a track record as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. The candidate will be an active part of a Platform Engineering team with expertise in Kubernetes, Cloud, GitLab, and related platform technologies that will be responsible for building, maintaining, and scaling the foundational infrastructure.

Summary of Responsibilities

As a DevOps engineer, you willcombine software development and IT operations to create a more streamlined and efficient development process by implementing and managing the DevOps approach within the organization.

This position may be filled at a higher level based on the qualifications below.

Basic Qualifications:

  • DevOps Engineer (Level 2): Bachelor's degree in STEM with 2 years' relevant experience OR a master's degree with 0 years' experience
  • Principal DevOps Engineer (Level 3): Bachelor's degree in STEM with 5 years' relevant experience OR a master's degree with 3 years' experience
  • Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance
  • Active CompTIA Security+, SecurityX, or CISSP certification
  • Minimum of 3 years' experience in DevOps, software development, or systems administration
  • Experience with configuration and maintenance of DevOps Infrastructure as Code tools and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with OCI-compliant container technology and tools such as Podman or Docker
  • Experience managing and troubleshooting containerized workloads, specifically using Kubernetes or Docker Swarm
  • Experience with Linux Operating System and familiarity with core cloud services, including virtual machines, storage, and networking
  • Experience with distributed revision control systems such as Git
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, and Go to improve platform efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

  • Kubernetes related certifications such as CKA (Certified Kubernetes Administrator), CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer), or CKS (Certified Kubernetes Security Specialist), KCSP (Kubernetes Certified Service Provider)
  • Experience with the configuration and administration of CNCF tools such as Harbor, ArgoCD, Grafana, Prometheus, and Helm
  • Experience implementing "security as code," including automated vulnerability scanning and compliance-driven infrastructure (DoD STIGs/RMF).
  • Experience designing enterprise-wide automation strategies and establishing golden paths/developer portals for engineering teams to reduce cognitive load.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment/working knowledge of Agile principles and practices
  • Experience with project/issue tracking software tools like Jira and Confluence
  • Demonstrates a clear understanding of Microservice Architectures

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Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $103,600.00 - $155,400.00The 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.

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About Northrop Grumman

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939