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Peraton

Sr, DevOps Engineer

Virginia, IL · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Experience with Openshift or similar container environment * DoD IAT Level II Certification (Security + CE, CISSP, etc.) * Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain/maintain a polygraph DevOps ...

Adidev Technologies Inc

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Job Advertisement -DevOps Engineer Company Overview: We are a fastgrowing technology company focused on delivering reliable, scalable, and secure cloudnative applications to enterprise clients. Our ...

Adidev Technologies Inc

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$110 - $170/hr

Job Advertisement -DevOps Engineer Company Overview: We are a fast‑growing technology company focused on delivering reliable, scalable, and secure cloud‑native applications to enterprise clients.

Adidev Technologies Inc

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Job Advertisement -DevOps Engineer Company Overview: We are a fast-growing technology company focused on delivering reliable, scalable, and secure cloud-native applications to enterprise clients. Our ...

Alliance Sourcing Network

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Interaction with team: DevOps Engineers meet internally regularly via a standup meeting and then are assigned to support specific Digital engineering teams that are the single point of contact for ...

Artius Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

Senior DevOps Engineer Location: Chicago, IL (Hybrid) Employment Type: Full-Time Overview A financial services organization in Chicago, is seeking a Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development ...

United Airlines

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

Job Summary We are seeking a DevOps Engineer / Senior DevOps Engineer to support the development, automation, deployment, and monitoring of enterprise applications across cloud and hybrid ...

HDI Global Insurance Company

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site +1

$100K - $125K/yr

DevOps Engineer Location: Chicago, IL / Remote Who We Are HDI Global Insurance Company is a commercial property and casualty insurer headquartered in Chicago, IL. As a wholly owned subsidiary of HDI ...

ElevaIT Solutions

DevOps Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.50 - $74.50/hr

DevOps Engineer | Remote | 90 Day Contract-to-Hire If you live in Kubernetes, know your way around CI/CD pipelines, and get a kick out of solving infrastructure problems before developers even notice ...

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Apex Informatics

Devops Engineer

Chicago, IL · On-site

$54.25 - $74.50/hr

Job Title - DevOps Engineer 4 Location: Chicago, IL /or Dallas ( in office 1 day a week as of now) Duration: 12 months Education & Experience Required: * 8+ years of software development experience

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · On-site

$69.75 - $108.81/hr

The ALCF seeks a DevOps engineer to support infrastructure within ALCF and in support of the Department of Energy's American Science Cloud (AmSC) project. AmSC is a secure, federated, and ...

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · On-site

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

The ALCF seeks a DevOps engineer to support infrastructure within ALCF and in support of the Department of Energy's American Science Cloud (AmSC) project. AmSC is a secure, federated, and science ...

Argonne National Laboratory

DevOps Engineer

Lemont, IL · Hybrid

$53.25 - $72.75/hr

The ALCF seeks a DevOps engineer to support infrastructure within ALCF and in support of the Department of Energy's American Science Cloud (AmSC) project. AmSC is a secure, federated, and science ...

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What is an OpenShift DevOps engineer?

An OpenShift DevOps Engineer is a professional responsible for managing, deploying, and automating applications on Red Hat OpenShift, an enterprise Kubernetes platform. They design and implement CI/CD pipelines, monitor system performance, and ensure the scalability and security of applications in containerized environments. These engineers collaborate with development and operations teams to streamline software delivery and maintain infrastructure as code. Their expertise includes container orchestration, cloud technologies, and automation tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an OpenShift DevOps engineer?

To thrive as an OpenShift DevOps Engineer, you need strong knowledge of container orchestration, CI/CD pipelines, Linux administration, and experience with cloud platforms, typically supported by a degree in computer science or related certifications. Proficiency with Red Hat OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and infrastructure-as-code tools like Ansible or Terraform is essential. Collaboration, problem-solving, and adaptability are critical soft skills for managing complex deployments and working with cross-functional teams. These abilities are vital to ensure efficient, secure, and reliable application delivery in dynamic, cloud-native environments.

What are some common challenges OpenShift DevOps engineers face when managing containerized applications?

Openshift DevOps Engineers frequently encounter challenges related to scaling and automating deployments within complex, multi-tenant environments. Ensuring security and compliance across containerized workloads, managing persistent storage, and troubleshooting networking issues are also common hurdles. Additionally, integrating CI/CD pipelines and keeping up with the rapid evolution of Kubernetes and container orchestration best practices can require continuous learning and adaptation.

What is the difference between Openshift Devops Engineer vs Kubernetes Engineer?

AspectOpenshift Devops EngineerKubernetes Engineer
CertificationsRed Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), OpenShift certificationsCertified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
Work EnvironmentFocus on Red Hat OpenShift platform, cloud-native environmentsFocus on Kubernetes clusters, container orchestration
Industry UsageUsed in enterprises adopting OpenShift for DevOps workflowsUsed across various industries for container orchestration
Primary ResponsibilitiesDeploying, managing OpenShift clusters, CI/CD pipelinesDesigning, deploying, managing Kubernetes clusters

The main difference between an Openshift Devops Engineer and a Kubernetes Engineer lies in their platform focus. Openshift Devops Engineers specialize in Red Hat OpenShift, including its tools and integrations, while Kubernetes Engineers focus on managing Kubernetes clusters across different environments. Both roles require similar certifications and skills but differ in platform expertise and deployment scope.

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DevOps/Principal DevOps Engineer

Rolling Meadows, IL • On-site

Northrop Grumman Corporation
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

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$53 - $72.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: SAP
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription
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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
We are looking for you to join our team as a Software DevOps Engineer based out of Rolling Meadows, IL. As a Software DevOps Engineer at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Through the use of Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices we continue to evolve how we deliver critical national defense products and capabilities for the warfighter. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation
Job Requirements:
  • Deploy CI/CD frameworks that automate code generation, builds, testing at both the unit and system test levels, releases and documentation.
  • Deploying solutions in cloud and virtualized environments.
  • Developing back-end environments for storing testing data and results
  • Developing web-based front end dashboard applications for reporting and analysis.
  • Maintaining dependency management and container environments
  • Work in a fast-paced Agile type environment

This position will be full-time and on-site at our Rolling Meadows, IL. Location
This position is contingent upon Funding/Contract award, special access program and acquiring and maintaining the necessary US Government security clearance per customers' requirements prior to start.
This position can be filled at either the DevOps or Principal level based on requirements below
Basic Qualifications for DevOps Engineer:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 2+ years of experience; or a master's degree OR in lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience is required.
  • Experience writing programs in one or more languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Shell, Bash, Groovy, Go or similar
  • Experience working with deployment and orchestration technologies (Containerization, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CloudFormation).
  • Experience with daily development and administration in Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar).
  • Experience maintaining internet facing production grade applications in virtualized environments such as Amazon Web Services, Azure and Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience working with and presenting accomplishments to internal and external customers
  • Experience with mentoring junior engineers and contributing to knowledge-sharing sessions and documentation
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified clearance prior to start.

Basic Qualifications for Principal DevOps Engineer:
  • Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) field and 5+ years of experience; 3+ years of experience with Master's Degree; OR in lieu of a degree, an additional 4 years of experience is required.
  • Experience writing programs in one or more languages such as Python, C/C++, Java, JavaScript, Shell, Bash, Groovy, Go or similar
  • Experience working with deployment and orchestration technologies (Containerization, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Ansible, Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, AWS CloudFormation).
  • Experience with daily development and administration in Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu, or similar).
  • Experience maintaining internet facing production grade applications in virtualized environments such as Amazon Web Services, Azure and Google Cloud Platform
  • Experience working with and presenting accomplishments to internal and external customers
  • Experience with mentoring junior engineers and contributing to knowledge-sharing sessions and documentation
  • Understanding of Agile/Scrum Methodologies
  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a minimum of a Secret Clearance with additional customer specified clearance prior to start.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience with monitoring system health with Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, or similar; set up alerts and incident response processes.
  • Familiarity with integration of third-party tools and their deployment to air-gapped networks (e.g. container scanning & signing, code scanning)

Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $108,800.00 - $163,200.00
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.
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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.

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Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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