Northrop Grumman

Cyber Systems Engineer 2/3

Northrop Grumman$101K — $151K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience, or 0 years with a Master's; 4 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.
  • Active DOD TS/SCI Security Clearance required.
  • Basic understanding of testing requirements essential.
  • Ability to present to customers as a Test Director preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience for Level 3 or 3 years with a Master's; 0 years with a PhD; 4 years of relevant experience may substitute for a degree.

Responsibilities

  • Perform technical planning and system integration analyses for various systems.
  • Conduct verification and validation throughout all system product levels.
  • Translate customer requirements into total systems solutions with technical and schedule constraints addressed.
  • Execute functional analysis, timeline analysis, and requirements allocation.
  • Define interfaces and conduct trade studies for hardware and software specifications.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Savings plan available.
  • Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as a Cyber Systems Engineer based out of Boulder, CO.

What You'll Get to Do:

Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.

This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below.

This requisition may be filled as either a level 2 or level 3.

Basic Qualifications for a Level 2:
  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years of relevant experience; 0 years with a Masters. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Must have an Active, In-Scope, DOD TS/SCI Security Clearance or higher that has been granted / renewed within the past 6 years at time of application
  • Must have at basic understanding of testing requirements
  • Ability to present to customers in a Test Director role


Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:
  • Bachelor's degree and 5 years of relevant experience; 3 years with a Masters; 0 years with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Must have an Active, In-Scope, DOD TS/SCI Security Clearance or higher that has been granted / renewed within the past 6 years at time of application
  • Must have at basic understanding of testing requirements
  • Ability to present to customers in a Test Director role


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation and interpersonal skills necessary to support known ISSE activities/challenges working with engineering teams, management, customers, partners and government.
  • Experience with Relay Ground Stations
  • Experience translating technical concepts and program information to customers.
  • Solid understanding of planning, design, and implementation necessary to support a large enterprise system.
  • Experience in preparing and/or reviewing technical and programmatic documentation.
  • Working experience in integration, test, and verification of software requirements.


Primary Level Salary Range: $101,000.00 - $151,400.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $125,300.00 - $187,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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88,000 employees
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$82.7 billion
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Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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