Sr Principal Infrastructure Product Owner DevOps (AHT)
$135,800–$213,400 year
On-siteAurora, Colorado, United States or Morrisville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Define the art of the possible for the Software and Electronics/Payloads Department by acting as the linchpin for critical missions. Lead a small team as the Infrastructure Product Owner (DevOps), supporting approximately 200 engineers across entry-level to chief architect roles. Manage CI/CD pipeline deployment, environment initialization with Terraform, and automation scripting using tools like Jenkins, GitLab, Helm, and Ansible. Coordinate troubleshooting for virtualization and deployment applications including Flux CD, Grafana, and Prometheus. This role requires a 100% onsite presence at our Aurora, CO or Morrisville, NC office locations. You will work a 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off. Success depends on obtaining final clearances and program access within a reasonable timeframe.
Required Qualifications
- Relocation assistance may be available
- Top Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI approval/access
- Bachelor's degree with 8 years of professional experience
- Master's degree with 6 years of professional experience
- PhD with 4 years of professional experience
- 4+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
- DevOps Engineering experience including CI/CD pipeline deployment
- Experience with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Gitlab Pipelines, and Scripting
- Experience with Terraform and environment initialization
- Prior Agile experience in either a Product Owner or Scrum Master role
- Prior leadership experience
- Active U.S. Citizenship
- 10% of the Time travel
- 100% onsite work
- 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off
Desired Qualifications
- An active CI or FS Polygraph or have held a Polygraph within the last 24 months
- Current and active Security+ and CISSP certifications
- Prior engineering experience within the Space Industry
- Excellent presentation, communication, technical writing, and organization skills
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Experience sharing knowledge via mentoring, coaching, or training others
- Experience with developing and deploying CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins or GitLab
- Experience with deployment automation scripting using Helm or Ansible or related products
- Experience troubleshooting virtualization, automation, and deployment applications such as Flux CD, Grafana, Athena, Prometheus, Karpenter or related products
- Experience with Linux Operating Systems
- RHEL 8/9
- Knowledge of basic networking principles (subnets, VLANs, routing, and firewalls)
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