
2027 Associate Embedded Software Engineer - Roy UT
Northrop Grumman2 days ago
Roy, UT, USAEntry Level
Base Salary
$66k - $99k/yr
Responsibilities
- Assist with designing and deploying secure network architectures using firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS.
- Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts.
- Develop and maintain Python, PowerShell, and Bash automation scripts for security monitoring and patch management.
- Participate in security incident response drills and analyze logs using SIEM tools such as Splunk and Elastic.
- Contribute to security hardening guides and documentation for AWS and Azure.
- Perform internal application penetration testing under guidance and report findings.
- Work with DevOps, IT, and compliance teams to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines.
- Attend technical briefings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and mentorship meetings.
Requirements
- Be completing or have completed a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
- Major or have majored in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Cybersecurity and Information Assurance.
- Be a U.S. citizen and able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance.
- Be able to obtain and maintain Special Access Program access within a reasonable time determined by the company.
- Preferred: cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher.
- Preferred: internship, co-op, or other work experience, along with leadership, teamwork, communication, and extracurricular or community activities.
Benefits
- Relocation assistance may be available.
- No travel is required.
- The position is located in Roy, Utah.
- The stated salary range is $65,800-$98,800 per year.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman designs and manufactures aircraft, spacecraft, missile defense, C4ISR, and cyber systems for the U.S. government, NASA, and allied nations. The company operates primarily through long-term defense and space contracts, delivering products and services spanning autonomous systems, sensors, software, and sustainment. Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, it is a public company listed on the NYSE (ticker: NOC).