System Engineer II
Northrop Grumman
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This role pays more than 54% of similar roles. Most pay $137,882–$214,084 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $183k versus about $176k for comparable roles.
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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
Northrop Grumman currently has 367 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$176,300 across 353 roles with salary data.
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The System & Software Engineering Manager 2 joins the engineering organization as a dual-role leader within the Mission Systems sector. This position involves managing a team of Cyber Software Engineers while serving as a SEIT Lead, where the individual oversees systems engineering, integration, and test efforts for programs across land, sea, air, cyber, and space domains. Day-to-day responsibilities include recruiting talent, mentoring staff, and ensuring the integrity of technical baselines through configuration management and verification activities. The role requires expertise in tailoring engineering processes to meet customer demands while navigating complex problems without known solutions. Required skills include proficiency in at least one area such as government cloud systems, web and backend development, data analysis, emulation, reverse engineering, vulnerability research, cyber security, cyber operations, collection systems, or RF sensor systems.
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