Northrop Grumman-posted 3 months ago
$113,500 - $170,300/Yr
Colorado Springs, CO
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 (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team on the Modeling and Simulation Software (MSS) Infrastructure Architecture and Engineering team on the Specialized Warfighter and Development Contract (SWDC) program as an IT Systems Design Engineer based out of Schriever SFB, CO.

  • Analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for systems.
  • Design and develop system architectures, including hardware, software, and network components.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, such as design documents, system specifications, and user manuals, including DODAF drawings and documentation.
  • Oversee the implementation of IT systems, ensuring they meet specified requirements and integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure.
  • Conduct testing and quality assurance to identify and resolve defects in compliance with industry standards.
  • Provide ongoing maintenance and support for implemented systems, including troubleshooting issues and making necessary updates.
  • Design and implement virtualized environments using VMware and other virtualization technologies to optimize system performance and resource utilization.
  • Collaborate with other teams, such as IT Administration, Cyber Security, Networking, and operations, to ensure the successful delivery of IT projects.
  • Stay updated on the latest technology trends and best practices relevant to DOD systems to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
  • Apply knowledge of the Systems Design Engineering lifecycle throughout all phases of projects.
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree with 5+ years of experience in IT systems design or a related field.
  • Current active secret clearance required at time of application.
  • Must have CompTIA Security+ with Continuing Education (CE) or equivalent certification under DoD 8570.01-M.
  • Experience with VMware vSphere and related virtualization technologies.
  • Experience with database management systems (e.g., SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
  • Knowledge of network technologies (e.g., TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, routing, switching) in disconnected environments.
  • Familiarity with operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux).
  • Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
  • Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
  • Experience with design and modeling tools (e.g., UML, Visio).
  • Project management and collaboration tool experience.
  • Familiarity with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) methodologies.
  • Knowledge of containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
  • Experience with other virtualization platforms (e.g., Hyper-V, KVM) in addition to VMware.
  • Understanding of virtualization concepts and best practices in enterprise environments.
  • Experience in designing, implementing, and managing virtual infrastructures.
  • Proficiency in creating and interpreting DODAF drawings and documentation.
  • Strong understanding of the Systems Design Engineering lifecycle.
  • Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Knowledge of security best practices and compliance standards relevant to DOD (e.g., NIST SP 800-53, DISA STIGs).
  • Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., ACAS, firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM).
  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible Work Arrangements
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