Software Engineer II (26-290)
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$83k - $125k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain scalable DevOps solutions and CI/CD pipelines for efficient software delivery.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve automation, reliability, and system performance.
- Design, build, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines using GitLab and Jenkins.
- Develop and maintain software applications and automation services using Python, Java, Bash, and PowerShell.
- Build infrastructure-as-code and software-defined networking solutions for an enterprise-scale network.
- Create documentation covering software, pipelines, architecture, configuration, and tooling.
- Support critical activities outside standard business hours, including evenings and weekends, when needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related field plus two years of experience; a related master’s degree with zero years of relevant experience; or six years of relevant experience in place of a degree.
- Current, active DoD 8140 IAT Level II-or-higher certification, such as Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, or SCNA.
- Current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at application and start.
- Willingness to travel 10% of the time.
- Experience with Python, Java, Bash, and PowerShell.
- Understanding of object-oriented programming, REST API integration, Git version control, software automation, SDLC, and Agile methodologies.
- Effective communication, writing, presentation, collaboration, and independent-work skills, including proficiency with Microsoft PowerPoint and Visio.
- Preferred: current active in-scope DoD-issued Top Secret clearance and familiarity with Docker and basic orchestration concepts.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, education assistance, and training and development.
- Flexible work arrangements are offered, but this position specifically requires on-site work in Colorado Springs with no remote option.
- No relocation assistance is available; the role requires 10% travel and may require evening or weekend support.
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).