Software Engineer [level 2 or 3] Secret Clearance
About The Position
Northrop Grumman is seeking level 2 and level 3 Software Engineers for its GCCS-J Program. GCCS-J is the DoD’s Joint Command and Control system of record, delivering a fused, real-time operational picture to commanders and warfighters. Its modernization effort emphasizes cloud-native software engineering, microservices, advanced data ingestion and synchronization, improved data models, and enhanced user experience to support JADC2-aligned mission objectives. Software Engineers support the modernization of GCCS-J by developing software features, implementing data workflows, contributing to architectural design, and ensuring high-quality, mission-aligned software delivery across multiple product areas. This is a dual-level opportunity: candidates may be considered for level 2 or level 3, with selection based on overall experience, education, years of experience, fit, and interview evaluation. Level 2 calls for a bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience; level 3 calls for a bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience. The position is contingent upon contract award, budget, and/or customer approval. This description does not represent a current opening and may be used to identify candidates for future positions. An active Secret clearance is required, and U.S. citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance.
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years of software engineering experience.
- Experience with Java, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
- Familiarity with REST services and messaging platforms.
- Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with JavaScript frameworks.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience for level 2, or bachelor’s degree and 5 years of experience for level 3.
- U.S. citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with Spring Boot, Node.js, and NPM.
- Experience with automated testing tools.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD.
- Experience with DoD systems or C2 environments.
Responsibilities
- Develop software features for the modernization of GCCS-J.
- Implement data workflows.
- Contribute to architectural design.
- Ensure high-quality, mission-aligned software delivery across multiple product areas.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
- Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results.
- Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for long-term incentives.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
