Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Annapolis Junction, MDSan Antonio, TXAurora, COCarey, NC
Salary: $149,300–$234,600 / yr
Posted: 21 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Northrop Grumman

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

Northrop Grumman currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer

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The Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer joins the Northrop Grumman Mission Systems team to develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems including processing-intensive analytics, real-time systems, and business management information systems. This role involves analyzing user requirements to derive design specifications, debugging existing code, and implementing algorithms to meet performance standards. The engineer will work on hardware/software tradeoffs, integrate software into new environments, and manage data repository interfaces. Technical requirements include proficiency in C, C++, C#, Java, and Python for Windows or UNIX applications. Additionally, the role requires expertise in Dev Ops tools like Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Packer, alongside experience with CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and Bamboo. The work focuses on creating secure, integrated, multi-domain systems to address challenges within rapidly changing global security environments.

Skills

C C++ C# Java Python Docker Terraform Ansible Packer Artifactory Jenkins Bamboo Unix Windows Software Design Requirements Analysis

What you'll do

Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems including processing-intensive analytics and real-time systems.
Design and code new software features or modify existing software to improve performance and functionality.
Analyze user requirements to derive specific software design and performance requirements.
Build and deploy technologies using DevOps tools such as Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Artifactory.
Create and manage automated CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins and Bamboo.
Develop complex database interfaces and queries for existing or proposed data repositories.
Resolve software problem reports and debug existing code to correct defects.
Provide technical input on hardware/software tradeoffs and the use of COTS/GOTS components.

What we're looking for

A High School Diploma with 11 years of experience or a Bachelor's degree with 7 years of experience is required.
Candidates must possess an active and current TS/SCI clearance with a Polygraph.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
Experience developing Windows or UNIX applications using scripting languages such as C, C++, C#, Java, and Python is required.
Experience with Dev Ops tools including Artifactory, Docker, Terraform, Ansible, and Packer is required.
Experience with CI/CD tools like Jenkins and Bamboo to build automated pipelines is required.
Ability to analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements is required.
Ability to develop algorithms and implement complex database or data repository interfaces is required.

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