Overview
Join to apply for the Senior Support Engineer – R10210042 role at Northrop Grumman UK.
UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: YesRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government ClearanceTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeSalary: £42,000 – £64,000
At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions; it’s the foundation for your career development and the impact we have within the community. So, what’s your possible?
Opportunity
This is more than just a job; it’s a mission. As a Senior Support Engineer you play a pivotal role in maintaining the critical infrastructure and software that powers our services. You will be self-driven and organized with a passion for building elegant and stable solutions. You will have the chance to work on a variety of exciting projects with complex challenges within a unique space. You’ll be at the forefront of delivering core solutions that have real world impact.
Our UK Cyber & Intelligence business combines modern software development approaches with a rich heritage and experience in the Defence and security sectors. Our customers have complex and sensitive data and information requirements requiring a mission partner who quickly understands the context, delivering and sustaining a portfolio of challenging technology projects at scale and pace, supporting them through an ambitious digital transformation programme.
“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
- Monitor systems to ensure maximum availability
- Support the wider development team in working through critical issues and remediating them
- Identify technical risks/opportunities and proactively develop plans to mitigate and realise them
- Maintain accurate documentation including a record of issues and faults along with solutions
- Implement DevOps and/or SRE best practices as required on relevant systems
Benefits
- Flexible working options, including an optional compressed schedule with every other Friday off
- Private health care, career development opportunities and performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits – speak to our recruitment team for details
We Are Looking For
- Hands-on experience of supporting and debugging complex live operational systems including monitoring of logs through tools such 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 as 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.
- A place to belong and thrive – Every voice matters at our table; we are committed to inclusion and have partnerships with employee resource groups and organisations supporting diversity.
- Your career, your way – Shape your career journey with diverse roles, mentorship, and development opportunities that fuel your curiosity. We offer flexibility and wellbeing benefits; speak with 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. Reach out to talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com for more information.
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.
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