Principal Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

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Annapolis Junction, MDSan Antonio, TXAurora, COCarey, NC
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Full-time
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152 days ago
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Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

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TL;DR · Principal Cyber Software Engineer

The Principal Cyber Software Engineer joins the Northrop Grumman Mission Systems team to provide custom software design and development for CNO tools and techniques. The role involves designing and developing end-to-end data flow and tasking into CNO tools while authoring documentation and participating in design, code, and software readiness reviews following Government software development procedures. Key responsibilities include developing Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments, UNIX applications using make files, and embedded or mobile platform development using proprietary, GOTS, or open-source build environments. Required technical skills include programming in Python or C/C++, troubleshooting, and debugging systems. The work focuses on creating software-secure technology and multi-domain systems to support strategic planning within rapidly changing global security environments.

What you'll do

  • Provide custom software design and development for CNO tools and techniques.
  • Design and develop end-to-end data flow and tasking into CNO tools.
  • Author technical documentation and participate in design, code, and software readiness reviews.
  • Develop Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments.
  • Develop UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments.
  • Develop software for embedded or mobile platforms using proprietary, GOTS, or open-source build environments.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex software systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or network engineering with 4 years of experience.
  • Master's degree with 2 years of experience.
  • PhD with 0 years of experience.
  • Current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance and willingness to obtain another polygraph.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Experience in Python or C/C++ programming.
  • Experience with troubleshooting and debugging systems.
  • Experience analyzing user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements (preferred).

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