Principal Cyber Sys Engr/Sr. Principal Cyber Sys Engr - Operations & Training

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Aurora
Posted on: April 8, 2021

Job Description:

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

We are seeking an Operations & Training Engineer to work in our Aurora, CO office to interface with software, hardware, and system design engineers and end user to develop system operations and training products for spacecraft and ground elements:

• Looking for strong background in software testing, troubleshooting, and the process of SW review board.
• Create, test, and maintain standard operating procedures
• Create, maintain, and provide system training on a variety of system topics
• Other tasks include CONOPS implementation; operation procedures and software script development and validation using the system simulator; training material and simulation scenario development and presentation.
• Support the coordination and execution of system test tasks and other engineering events.
• Maintain proficiency in initializing and operating the system simulator.
• Investigate and diagnose unexpected system signatures.
• Provide and respond to corrective actions in a timely manner.
• Quickly adapt to changing processes and identify paths to resolve issues
• Experience with Red Hat LINUX operating systems and PERL for script writing is beneficial.
• Experience with Jupyter Notebooks and Python is desired
• Ability/desire to lead technical teams and deliveries independently Some foreign and domestic travel may be required.
  Additional responsibilities may include: Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
  
  This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below.
  
  Qualifications:
  
  This requisition may be filled as either a Principal Cyber Systems Engineer or a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer.
  
  Basic Qualifications for a Principal Cyber Systems Engineer:
  • 5 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree; 3 years of relevant experience with a Masters' degree; 0 years of experience with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Current SCI clearance
  • Familiarity with scripting languages (tcl/TK, Perl, Python, C++, Ruby) and Red Hat Linux operating systems
  • Knowledge of relevant systems/subsystem Basic Qualifications for a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer:
    • 9 years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree; 7 years of relevant experience with a Masters' degree; 3 years of experience with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
    • Current SCI clearance
    • Familiarity with scripting languages (tcl/TK, Perl, Python, C++, Ruby) and Red Hat Linux operating systems
    • Knowledge of relevant systems/subsystems Preferred Qualifications:
      • Experience with Jupyter
      • Real-time operations experience
      • Knowledge of command and control systems Principal Cyber Systems Engineer:
        Salary Minimum: $106,260
        Salary Maximum: $159,390
        
        Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer:
        Salary Minimum: $131,796
        Salary Maximum: $197,694
        
        Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. Learn about Northrop Grumman Total Rewards and Benefits.
        
        Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Associated topics: automation, process, qa, quality assurance, quality assurance analyst, software quality, software quality assurance, software quality engineer, software quality assurance engineer, test engineer

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