Software Engineer Top Secret Clearance

Northrop GrummanStafford, VA
$91,800 - $137,600Onsite

About The Position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman, Defense Systems, is seeking a Software Engineer to work on the Whisper program in Stafford, Virginia. The Whisper program is a large Antenna based RF Transmission and receiving network project. We use command and control software to remotely control multiple systems worldwide.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or a High School diploma / equivalent with 6 years’ experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • Work on-site at Stafford Virginia
  • Experience with RHEL Operating systems
  • Top Secret clearance needed to start with the ability to obtain SCI Counter intelligence polygraph
  • Prior to start obtain a (IAT) level I or higher (Security +)

Nice To Haves

  • Web (Brower based) GUI front end development (HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Angular)
  • Experience with scripting languages (Bash, Python) or others
  • Experience with hardening Linux OS and applications to required configurations (e.g. DISA STIGs)
  • Configuration Management experience working with software version control tools (Jira’s Bamboo, Stash, GIT, Subversion)
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Linux system administration experience

Responsibilities

  • System development
  • lifecycle upgrades
  • server monitoring and patching
  • Assist with all or part of the following: system application design, code development, testing, code maintenance.
  • Assist with Linux server Administration and maintenance

Benefits

  • health insurance coverage
  • life and disability insurance
  • savings plan
  • Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • overtime
  • shift differential
  • discretionary bonus
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