Senior Principal Software Development Analyst, TS Analyst Lead

Northrop Grumman

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Huntsville, AL
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97 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 · Senior Principal Software Development Analyst, TS Analyst Lead

The Sr. Principal Software Development Analyst – TS Analyst Lead (26-336) joins the C2BMC Regional Applications Track Server team within the Missile Defense Integration group. This role involves performing detailed analysis of Track Processing and System Discrimination performance and behavior from formal and informal event runs. The analyst will coordinate behavior analysis for internal and external stakeholders, perform root-cause troubleshooting, and provide scenario support across development, ground testing, and operations. Key responsibilities include using automated tools and manual techniques to assess software capabilities in integrated environments. Required skills include proficiency in MATLAB, Python, Linux command-line tools, and SQL for data manipulation, scripting, and visualization. The position addresses the technical challenge of synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems to provide layered missile defense capabilities for strategic and tactical mission objectives.

What you'll do

  • Coordinate Track Server analysis and behavior for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Perform root-cause troubleshooting and behavior assessments of C2BMC Track Server software.
  • Use automated tools and manual techniques to analyze software capabilities in integrated environments.
  • Interface with cross-functional teams to define analytical approaches and resolve anomalies.
  • Produce analytical reports on complex system performance, behavior, and functionality.
  • Use MATLAB, Python, or similar languages for prototyping, data visualization, and scripting.
  • Utilize Linux command-line tools, databases, and spreadsheets for hands-on data verification.
  • Apply statistical methods and time-series analysis to identify system trends and patterns.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree with 8 years of experience, a Master’s degree with 6 years of experience, or 12 years of relevant experience.
  • Must possess a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must have proven experience producing analytical reports on complex systems and algorithms regarding performance, behavior, and functionality.
  • Must be able to use MATLAB or a comparable language like Python for prototyping, data visualization, scripting, and data manipulation.
  • Must be able to use spreadsheets, databases, and Linux command-line tools for hands-on data analysis and verification.
  • Must have experience with statistical methods, time-series analysis, and data visualization to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
  • Must understand systems and software engineering processes, principles, and lifecycles.
  • Background in missile defense battle management, IR/RF sensor tracking, or command and control systems (preferred).
  • Strong math/physics background in probability, statistics, linear algebra, and spatial/timing reference frames (preferred).
  • Experience working in Agile Scrum environments utilizing JIRA and Confluence (preferred).
  • Experience with object-oriented coding, SQL queries, regular expressions, and Git/GitLab CI/CD pipelines (preferred).
  • Ability to read and understand Java, C, or C++ code (preferred).

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