Principal Cyber Software Engineer
Northrop Grumman1 day ago
Jessup, MD, USA +4 moreStaff+
Base Salary
$120k - $188k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and develop specialized cyber software tools and techniques.
- Design and develop end-to-end data flow and tasking into developed tools.
- Program in Assembly, C, C++, Java, Perl, or Python.
- Develop Windows applications using Visual Studio or .NET environments.
- Develop UNIX applications using make files or comparable build environments.
- Develop embedded or mobile applications using proprietary, GOTS, or open-source build environments.
- Author documentation and participate in design, code, and software readiness reviews.
- Troubleshoot and debug systems and analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or network engineering with 4 years of experience; alternatively, a master's degree with 2 years or a PhD with 0 years of experience.
- Current and active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph, willingness and ability to obtain another polygraph, and U.S. citizenship for government-cleared work.
- Experience programming in Python or C/C++.
- Experience troubleshooting and debugging systems.
- Preferred experience with software analysis or reverse engineering, CNO development concepts, tools and techniques, and unit testing frameworks and practices.
Benefits
- Health plan, savings plan, paid time off, life and disability insurance, company-paid holidays, and additional benefits.
- Education assistance and training and development opportunities.
- 9/80 work schedule where available.
- No relocation assistance is available; the role requires 10% travel and is performed in Annapolis Junction, Maryland; San Antonio, Texas; Aurora, Colorado; or Carey, North Carolina.
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).