Senior Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman
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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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The Sr Principal Cyber Software Engineer Lead joins the engineering team to manage and execute long-term Program Portfolio strategy while serving as a deputy technical lead on an existing task order. This role involves building relationships with program managers and customers, ensuring consistent technical approaches across task orders, and leading technical activities for competitive proposals. Key responsibilities include driving bid decisions, reviewing schedules, and spearheading process improvement initiatives. The position requires proficiency in C programming, engineering best practices, and extensive knowledge of networking devices, topologies, and communication concepts. Candidates must demonstrate depth in Offensive Cyber techniques, reverse engineering, and assembly languages like x86 or ARM. The work focuses on solving complex technical problems involving OS internals, return-oriented programming, and lower-level networking protocols like TCP/IP and UDP.
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