Northrop Grumman-posted 3 months ago
$124,900 - $187,300/Yr
Full-time
Colorado Springs, CO
5,001-10,000 employees
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

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 Space Systems-Launch and Missile Defense Systems presents an excellent opportunity for a Sr Principal Systems SW Analyst - Systems Analyst (25-488) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. This role, located in Colorado Springs, CO, is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. This role does not offer relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options available.

  • Conduct technical analysis of real-world data related to Missile Defense and Space Domain Awareness
  • Develop, implement, and refine complex algorithms to analyze large-scale simulation and real-world data sets
  • Work cohesively within an Agile Scrum team to design and complete tasks tied to program objectives
  • Proactively interpret data to support features, designs, and estimated future states of ballistic missile threats or systems
  • Actively update and improve existing operational algorithms based on emerging or new datasets
  • Utilize knowledge of defense systems to develop insights into missile defense concepts and Battle Management/Command and Control (BM/C2) protocols
  • Coordinate with stakeholders and represent the organization during customer engagements, providing technical expertise and insights when required
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a STEM technical field (e.g., Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, etc.) from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree (preferred) in a STEM related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related field with 4 years of relevant work experience
  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance is required at the start of employment. Candidates without the necessary clearance will not be considered
  • Strong technical skills to support predictive analysis of ballistic missile threats and similar systems
  • Expertise in one or more of the following areas: Analysis and performance characterization of large-scale, complex system simulations, particularly in the realm of ballistic missile defense, weapon systems, and command and control systems
  • Proficiency in Unix/Linux environments and workflows aligned with Agile Scrum methodologies
  • An understanding of missile defense elements, to include systems such as C2BMC, AN/TPY-2, LRDR, BOA, SBIRS, GMB, Aegis BMD, PATRIOT, or related concepts
  • Master's Degree in Systems Engineering
  • Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
  • Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
  • Strong background in mathematics and physics to support algorithm development and real-world data interpretation
  • Theoretical or practical knowledge of ballistic missile and non-ballistic missile defense concepts, space domain awareness, and broader Missile Defense System (MDS) operations
  • Experience with scenario generation, predictive modeling, or advanced simulation techniques for defense systems engineering
  • Expertise in defense communication systems and their associated roles in national security operations
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
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