RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionJob Description:
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the IFC Analysis Team supporting the development of mission-critical defense systems. This role focuses on systems analysis and software support for computing platforms that enable next-generation capabilities. The successful candidate will work across software, hardware, cybersecurity, specialty engineering, and program leadership to troubleshoot issues, support integration activities, perform systems performance analysis, and help ensure reliable system performance throughout the system lifecycle.
This requisition may be filled based on qualifications listed below:
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop System Analysis Tools
- Evaluate System performance and functionality
- Perform Root Cause Analysis
- Collaborate with Software Developers on system performance and functionality
- Support Agile development using JIRA, Confluence, and configuration management tools.
Basic Qualifications:
- Engineer Systems (Level 2): 2 years with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters;
- Experience working within Agile software development teams.
- Active Secret Security Clearance to Start.
- Software development experience using C++, Python, or Java.
Preferred Qualifications
- IBCS, C2, and Link16 Experience
- Experience with LTAMDS, Aegis, THAAD, PATRIOT, and Sentinel Systems
- Linux knowledge
- Experience with Git, GitLab, Jenkins, or CI/CD pipelines.
- Experience supporting Department of Defense weapon systems or mission systems.
Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00
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.