UK CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: UK-Highest Level of Government Clearance
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Salary: £77,400 - £116,000
Define Possible at Northrop Grumman UK
At Northrop Grumman UK, our mission is to solve the most complex challenges by shaping the technology and solutions of tomorrow. We call it Defining Possible.
This mind-set 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.
Role responsibilities
- Scripting and Automation: Develop and maintain scripts for automating data processes and workflows.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to big data systems, data pipelines, and integrations.
- Integration Testing: Conduct thorough testing to ensure seamless integration of new tools and technologies into existing systems.
- Linux Internals: Utilize in-depth knowledge of Linux internals to optimize performance and reliability of big data infrastructure.
- Network Protocols: Apply understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models in the design and troubleshooting of networked systems.
- Data Pipeline Support: Manage and optimize data pipelines and orchestration tools such as NiFi and Airflow.
- Scalable System Design: Design scalable big data systems with a focus on security, GDPR compliance, and privacy
- Hybrid Cloud Management: Leverage hybrid cloud experience to manage on-premise and AWS cloud resources effectively
- Data Science Support: Support data science, machine learning, and AI workloads using tools like Jupyter, Spacy, Transformers, and NLTK.
- Big Data Platforms: Utilize big data NoSQL engines and platforms such as Hive, Impala, and Elasticsearch for data storage and processing
- BI and Visualization: Implement and support business intelligence and visualization tools like Tableau, Kibana, and PowerBI to provide actionable insights.
We are looking for
- Strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
- Experience with integration testing and ensuring seamless tool integration.
- In-depth knowledge of Linux internals and system administration.
- Understanding of TCP/IP and OSI models.
- Hands-on experience with data pipeline tools like NiFi and Airflow.
- Proven ability to design scalable big data systems with a focus on security and GDPR compliance.
- Hybrid cloud experience, specifically with on-premise and AWS cloud environments.
- Familiarity with data science, machine learning, and AI tools such as Jupyter, Spacy, Transformers, and NLTK.
- Experience with big data NoSQL engines/platforms such as Hive, Impala, and Elasticsearch.
- Proficiency with business intelligence and visualization tools like Tableau, Kibana, and PowerBI.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certification in AWS or other cloud platforms.
- Experience with additional data orchestration tools.
- Familiarity with other big data tools and technologies.
- Previous experience in a similar role within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
Experience in Cloudera, Hadoop, Cloudera Data Science Workbench (CDSW), Cloudera Machine Learning (CML) would be highly desirable.
Work Environment
- Full time on-site presence required
If you don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply.
Sometimes, people hesitate to apply because they can't tick every box. We encourage you to apply if you believe the role will suit you well, even if you don't meet all the criteria. You might be exactly who we are looking for, either for this position or for our opportunities at Northrop Grumman UK. We are on an exciting growth trajectory and growing our teams across the UK.
Security clearance
You must hold the highest level of UK Government security clearance. Our requirement team is on hand to answer any questions and we will guide you through the process: .
Benefits
- 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 our partnerships with the 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 through our health and wellbeing benefits, discount schemes, 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: .
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.
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