A leading aerospace and defense company located in Boulder, CO, is seeking a Software Engineer to support design and development of software applications. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in C/C++ and Python, along with experience in Agile methodologies. This role may involve occasional travel and requires a Bachelor's or Master's in a STEM field. Offers competitive salary ranging between $110,300 - $165,500.
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$110.3k-165.5k yearly 3d ago
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Associate Cyber Architect
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Boulder, CO job
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 as an **Associate Cyber Architect** based out of **Boulder, CO.**
**What You'll get to Do:**
Provide support for system configuration, setup, and requested baseline configuration changes. Duties may include scripting for optimizing IT environment, project management for defining and implementing upgrades to the IT environment and serving as consultant for computer problems beyond the knowledge of engineering staff. Cyber Architects must demonstrate a blend of engineering, advanced technical skills and excellent communication abilities.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree and 0 years of experience; Associate's degree and 2 years of relevant experience; or an additional 4 years of relevant experience could be considered in lieu of a degree.
+ Active Top Secret security clearance required at time of application
+ Active COMPTIA Security + Certification
+ Experience working with RF systems and RF Ranges: L/S-band and K/Ka-band
+ Knowledge of administering Linux Operating systems
+ Experience with VMWare virtualization
+ Experience working with ThinkLogical systems
+ Experience with troubleshooting systems hardware and software
+ Ability to react quickly in a dynamic environment
+ Collaborate working in a team environment
+ Ability to communicate technical approaches and details within small project teams, including team interaction and presentation.
+ Knowledge of parabolic antennas
.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Active TS/SCI
+ Familiarity with computer networks
+ Familiarity with LogRhythm
+ Strong understanding of RF/satellite communication and antenna theory/principles
+ Data analysis skills
+ Military experience or working in a military environment
+ DoD Test experience
+ Working knowledge of current DoD Space Control systems
Primary Level Salary Range: $76,200.00 - $114,400.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$76.2k-114.4k yearly 53d ago
Workday Contingent Worker
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
This position is only available for pre-identified partners, suppliers, and contractors who support Northrop Grumman. Do not submit information for more than one position unless specifically directed by a representative of Northrop Grumman.
$32k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Principal Lead Systems Trainer - (Aurora Colorado)
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.
Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Principal Lead Systems Trainer to be a member of a cross-discipline specialist team located in Aurora, CO. The trainer is responsible for maintaining system level training material, training operational products, conducting training classes to new vehicle engineers & operations engineers, and seeking training improvement opportunities.
Responsibilities will include but not limited to
Maintenance of program training material related to multiple system architectures
Development and improvement of training products, procedures, and processes
Checkout of new baseline updates on the simulator to create required training updates
Ownership of training suite of scripts used to initialize the simulator into an operations like configuration, responsible for updating and maintaining training scripts
Ability to work off and or/extended hours covering a 24/7 period of periodic rotating 12-hour shifts
Demonstrate proficiency utilizing the software SIM to train classes
Cross-train into operations engineering to update products and attain crew certifications
May involve periodic rotating crew shifts to maintain proficiency
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 5 years of engineering experience OR Master of Science Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) discipline plus 3 years of engineering experience
Proven leadership experience on a project and/or team
Must be able to work as an effective member of a badgeless team, be self-motivated, and work under general direction while independently determining and developing approaches to solutions
Ability to utilize MS Office Tools such as Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint to execute responsibilities as needed within the role (presentations, internal/external communications, data, collection, etc.)
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance, SCI Access and complete a counterintelligence polygraph examination prior to start date
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to present technical material to an audience
Ability to develop and maintain operational procedures, products, and training materials
Familiarity and practice use with Matlab, Python, and Perl scripting languages
Familiarity with Linux
Primary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$114k-171k yearly Auto-Apply 49d ago
Principal/Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 has an opening for a
Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer / Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals supporting Aurora, CO. We are a world-class manufacturer of composite structures, radomes, and antenna systems for military applications. We design and manufacturer solutions for our war fighters to keep our country safe and maintain peace on a global scale.
The
Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer / Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
will be a part of our Electrical Engineering group and will have the opportunity to work on state-of-the-art technologies, primarily for classified applications, in both team and individual settings. Our multi-faceted team consists of engineers and scientists with backgrounds in RF technology, Computational Electromagnetics Modeling, RF Test, Mechanical, Structural and Thermal analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Material Science and Materials Engineering, Process and Manufacturing Engineering.
The ideal candidate for this role will enjoy both theoretical design and hands-on engineering tasks. He / She is an inquisitive problem solver, self-driven, and determined with a positive attitude, has a broad range of skills involving electromagnetic applications and enjoy diving deeper into Low Observable challenges. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow with a leader in the Aerospace Industry, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
Essential Functions / Responsibilities:
Perform integration design and analysis of electromagnetic devices (COTS and Custom COTS), primarily but not limited Ground System RF front end (Custom antenna feeds, Active and Passive antenna RF components, Supporting Electrical Equipment, RF and Fiber Cabling, Electrical Wiring, Digitization, and DSP.
Develop technical solutions (Part Trades and Identification, RF Diagrams, Electrical Diagrams, Analog and Digital Analyses), to a wide range of complex challenging requirements.
Collaborate with and support multidisciplinary engineering teammates (SysE, ME, EE, SW, HW, MA).
Participate in and support technical design reviews and provide guidance to the program office.
Author and review technical documentation, including but not limited to the artifacts mentioned above.
Support engineering and manufacturing product build and process planning.
Author and review test procedures and test reports.
Support compliance qualification and recurring test events.
Support Factory and Field demonstration and testing
Perform roadmap-focused research, design, prototyping, and test of advanced electromagnetic apertures, structures, and techniques.
**This role may be filled at
Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
(Level 3) or Sr. Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer
(Level 4).
Basic Qualifications for Principal RF Microwave Design Engineer (Level 3):
Level 3/Principal: Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with 5 years of relevant experience, OR Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 3 years of relevant experience, OR PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 1 years of relevant experience
Level 4/Sr. Principal: Bachelor's degree Electrical Engineering or Physics with 8 years of relevant experience, OR Masters' degree in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 6 years of relevant experience, OR PhD in Electrical Engineering or Physics with 4 years of relevant experience
Active TS/SCI Clearance at the time of application.
Aerospace industry experience, particularly hands-on with Low Observable structures.
Experience conveying technical information (both written and verbal).
Ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable timeframe as required by the business.
Preferred Qualifications
Electrical Engineering degree with a concentration in Electromagnetics
Experience in the design and integration of Antennas and Periodic Structures / Frequency Selected Surfaces (FSS)
Experience with EM software analysis tools (e.g., Ansys HFSS, CST, FEKO)
Basic programing experience (e.g., Matlab)
Understanding of S-parameters, Antenna Pattern measurements, and RCS measurements
Experience working with RF test equipment such as Network Analyzers, SCI-2K, Transmission Tunnel, Std Waveguides, Reflection Arch, and Resonant Cavities
Primary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$142.2k-213.4k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Program Cntrl Anst Sr
Bae Systems 4.7
Westminster, CO job
Working as a Program Controls Analyst at BAE Systems Space and Mission Systems (SMS) is an exciting opportunity to become part of a high-tech team of people developing innovative products for the Aerospace and Defense industry. You will be responsible for cost and schedule integration on programs in the Tactical Solutions Business Area. Tasks are performed under the general direction of program managers and functional managers, plus mentoring of senior Program Controls staff.
The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.
What You'll Do:
Support the Program Controls functions on aerospace programs within the Tactical Solutions (TS) organization. Tasks are performed under the general direction of program managers and functional managers, plus mentoring of senior Program Controls staff.
Generate financial reporting packages across several program portfolios.
Baseline development and maintenance, performance management and estimate at complete development and analysis.
Implement, monitor, report and analyze program budget and/or schedule.
Perform earned value management including implementation, maintenance, reporting and analysis.
Organize cost and/or schedule data for monthly/quarterly program reviews.
Prepare and monitor funding plans and labor forecast plans.
Compile and analyze Sales Forecast data and cost estimating data.
Prepare ETC/EAC estimates from program staff input.
Generate cost proposals in accordance with company processes, policies, and government regulations.
Participate in presentations and group discussions at internal and external financial/schedule meetings.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
BS/BA degree in related field plus 4 years or more years of related experience.
Each higher-level related degree, i.e. master's degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Two years of related experience may be substituted for each year of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
Solid knowledge and proven experience in utilizing business principles, concepts, practices, and standards.
Solid communication and presentation skills.
Ability to work in a team setting, coordinating group initiatives in order to bring a project to completion.
Positive attitude and be willing to take initiative.
Solid MS Excel skills, along with other MS Office Products.
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A security clearance or access with Polygraph is not required to be eligible for this position. However, the applicant must be willing and eligible for submission, depending on program requirements, after an offer is accepted and must be able to maintain the applicable clearance/access.
Experience with earned value management.
Benefits Information
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.
Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).
About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
$34k-44k yearly est. 21d ago
Manager Programs 2
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.
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.
The Multi-Domain Operations organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission.
Northrop Grumman's Space Systems sector is looking for a Program Manager 2 to support the Advanced Capabilities Business Unit as part of the Multi-Domain Operations Division. A successful candidate works well in a fast-paced environment and enjoys the opportunity to define possible.
Program Managers are responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout). Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to:
Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community.
Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans
Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external sub-organizations.
Leading and directing cross-functional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives.
Leading NCTA and IRAD efforts to support future growth
Measuring and reporting program performance
Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders
Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions
Establishing design concepts, criteria, and engineering efforts for product research, development, integration and test
Creation, review and finalization of the program Statement of Work.
Identification, distribution, tracking, and completion of program requirements.
Establishment and management of the program and subordinate baselines.
Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools.
Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning.
Managing Government/customer supplied property or information (GFE, CFE, etc.).
Managing suppliers to meet program objectives.
Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards.
Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities.
Development and adherence to master plans and schedules.
Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree and 8+ years, or Master's and 6+ years' , a PhD and 3+ years experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and customers. In lieu of a degree, 12+ years of relevant experience will be considered.
Must possess an active/current Top-Secret/SCI at time of application.
Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies and tools (Earned Value Management System).
Must have experience managing programs from concept through design, prototyping, manufacturing, integration, and delivery.
Demonstrated success leading teams/and or organizations to achieve a common goal (experience in professional, academic, and other relevant settings is acceptable).
Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements.
Issue & Problem Resolution: The ability to identify and address program impacts through a systematic, proactive, approach to issue and problem resolution that identifies, communicates, monitors, and promptly resolves conflicts across all levels of the program.
Communications: The ability to manage communications with stakeholders through organized processes to ensure that program information is defined, collected, shared, understood, stored and retrieved in a manner that effectively meets program and stakeholder needs.
Program Integration: The ability to identify, orchestrate, coordinate and controls the management activities and processes that integrate program interdependencies throughout their life cycle to achieve successful program completion.
Requirements: The ability to define, document, analyze, trace, prioritize, and confirm requirements throughout the entire program life cycle.
Resources: The ability to plan for, identify, estimate, cost, acquire, schedule, and retire resources needed to satisfy program requirements within organizational constraints.
Preferred Qualifications:
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Experience managing various contract types to include CPFF, CPIF, FFP, CPAF
Logistics: The ability to manage the maintenance and support of delivered products including spares availability; product reliability, maintainability, and testability; support equipment; modeling and simulation; training systems; prognostics and health management; field and fleet support; and program support management.
Risk & Opportunity: The ability to address program uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach that identifies risks and opportunities, determines appropriate handling plans, and manages, controls, and communicates risks and opportunities throughout the lifecycle of the program.
Program Growth: The ability to recognize and respond to customer needs in order to develop additional sales that support organizational objectives.
Scope, Configuration & Change: The ability to effectively plan, define, establish, communicate, monitor, and control scope to ensure that all of the work required and only the work required is performed.
Supplier & Subcontractor: The ability to identify, select, direct and manage subcontract and supply chain elements of the program in a manner that supports program goals and company strategy.
Technical Performance: The ability to establish and apply a technical performance baseline to monitor and compare key program technical performance measures, assess program and product status, and take appropriate action to maintain conformance with the baseline.
Customer intimacy: Consistently makes time to seek and incorporate input from customers and understand their expectations. Demonstrates commitment and energy to meet customer needs. Builds strong relationships with strategic partners and key suppliers. Guides program team and support functions on how to take action to satisfy customer expectations.
Quality: The ability to plan and execute a project quality management system to satisfy quality requirements and create a project value system which emphasizes prevention over inspection and continuous process improvement
Primary Level Salary Range: $161,100.00 - $241,700.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$80k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 4d ago
Principal / Sr Principal Software Engineer - FORGE
Northrop Grumman Corp. (Au 4.7
Boulder, CO job
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
The Launch and Missile Defense Systems division within Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Future Operationally Resilient Ground Evolution (FORGE) Sensor Specific Processing (SSP) Team. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile warning, missile defense, battlespace awareness, and technical intelligence mission areas. FORGE SSP is a software application hosted on the Governments FORGE framework used to process legacy Space Based Infrared Sensor (SBIRS) data. Our team fully adopts Agile methods and strictly executes an Agile framework across all team functions.
The position is located in Boulder, CO - Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver. Occasional travel (10%) may be required.
Position Overview
As a Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and debugging of software applications. This includes researching, identifying, and implementing solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary software problems.
Essential Functions
Software engineering support for multi-language (C/C++, Python, and Java) and complex software systems
New feature implementation that allows for smooth integration with pre-existing systems
Experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
Software development using Agile Methodology
Utilizing Jira to document bugs and enhancements
Enhance usability, performance, and maintainability of systems via analysis and bug fixes
Coordinate, integrate, and resolve defects in conjunction with the test team
Seeking candidates who find satisfaction in working on challenging and diverse assignments in collaborative settings across all levels.
This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Software Engineer or a Sr. Principal Software Engineer level.
QualificationsBasic Qualifications for Principal Software Engineer or Sr. Principal Software Engineer
Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years experience, or a PhD.
Senior Principal Software Engineer: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience.
Linux experience
C/C++ and Python proficiency
Object Oriented Programing (OOP) experience
Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs
Applicants must have either a current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance, or an inactive U.S. Government DoD issued Secret clearance within the past 2 years at the time of application. If inactive the Secret clearance will need to be re-activated and is required to start work. All applicants must also have the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
OO design pattern and modern data structure experience
Configuration management software experience (i.e. Git, etc.)
Experience with containerization
Software development and troubleshooting in a team environment
Legacy software and modernization effort experience
Java and shell scripting language experience
Agile development experience
Atlassian Tool Suite experience
Technical leadership experience
Full software development lifecycle experience
Familiarity with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) sensors and simulations is a plus
Primary Level Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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$137.4k-206k yearly 3d ago
Staff DevOps Architect
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 is seeking a highly skilled Staff DevOps Architect to join our dynamic Intelligence Systems Division within the Surveillance & Targeting Business Unit.
This role is responsible for driving the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise-scale DevOps solutions supporting mission-critical programs. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience across a variety of DevOps tools, infrastructure-as-code (IaC) practices, and system automation methods, with a focus on enabling robust, secure, and scalable software delivery pipelines.
This position requires a candidate with a strong foundation in DevOps architecture and expertise spanning both infrastructure and application-level technologies. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring system reliability, performance, and compliance with cybersecurity best practices.
Key Responsibilities
Architect, implement, and maintain scalable DevOps pipelines and infrastructure, ensuring alignment with enterprise policies and mission requirements.
Develop and manage Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform to enable automated infrastructure provisioning.
Administer and optimize Kubernetes-based container orchestration and deployment platforms.
Configure and operate AWS cloud infrastructure, ensuring availability, reliability, and security of services.
Implement and optimize GitOps workflows using tools such as Flux and Helm to enable efficient deployment and management processes.
Manage and configure mission-critical databases, including DynamoDB, to meet program needs.
Administer NATS messaging systems to support distributed application communications.
Leverage the Big Bang platform, including tools like Grafana, Prometheus, and Loki, for monitoring, observability, and troubleshooting.
Lead the configuration, operation, and integration of CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo) to streamline the software delivery lifecycle.
Perform foundational Linux system administration tasks to ensure DevOps reliability and compatibility at the operating system level.
Champion Agile development methodologies, facilitating cross-functional collaboration and iterative improvement.
Ensure robust security practices within DevOps pipelines, including achieving Security+ certification within 60 days of hire if not already held.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field with a minimum of 12 years of relevant experience; OR a Master's degree with a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; OR a PhD with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience. Additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Active TS/SCI clearance required at the time of application with CI Poly (or higher)
Demonstrated experience in DevOps architecture design and implementation.
Proficiency in Terraform, Kubernetes, AWS, and other infrastructure experience mentioned in the resource list.
Working knowledge of one or more CI/CD platforms (Jenkins, GitLab, Bamboo).
Strong understanding of security frameworks with the ability to obtain Security+ certification within 60 days of starting.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with Big Bang observability tools (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki) and GitOps workflows (Flux, Helm).
Expertise with distributed systems, including configuring NATS messaging queues.
Broad exposure to and depth of knowledge in Agile development methodologies and practices.
Hands-on experience in automation and optimization of hybrid cloud environments.
Ability to communicate technical solutions effectively to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Primary Level Salary Range: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$177k-265.6k yearly Auto-Apply 36d ago
Director Engineering 2
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
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's Space Systems sector** is looking for a **Senior Director** to lead Software and Controls Engineering organization of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will report directly to the Vice President of Central Region Engineering and can be based out of Aurora, CO, Colorado Springs, CO, or Huntsville, AL.
**As the Senior Director of Software and Controls** , you will be responsible for the technical leadership, people leadership, and supervisory responsibilities of over 1000 engineers. You will communicate the goals and priorities of the Space Systems sector Engineering organization, ensuring that all engineering activities are aligned with these objectives, interpreting and developing organizational strategies, policies and practices to meet staffing, program execution, business development, budgetary, and workforce development objectives.
The selected candidate will:
+ Lead the engineering organization with employee management responsibilities including goal setting, performance evaluation, equity adjustments and promotions, merit and bonus planning, training, and workforce development.
+ Collaborate with Space Systems sector Divisions, Business Units, Operating Units, and programs to plan for and provide staffing to ensure successful program execution.
+ Collaborate with peer Central Region and Space Systems sector Engineering leaders to effectively support program execution across all supported programs.
+ Collaborate with multiple functional organizations (business management, human resources, manufacturing & operations, mission assurance, security, and talent acquisition) to define strategies that enhance engineering effectiveness and efficiency.
+ Identify engineering focus areas for improvement, development and execution of engineering initiatives, and elimination of non-value-added activities in all levels of the engineering organization.
The candidate requires a broad engineering knowledge base in Software and Controls Engineering, and Hardware Engineering specific to Antennas, Ground Entry Points (GEPs), Mobile Systems, and Radars. In addition to understanding the technical domains of Software and Controls Engineering, this position requires experience in functionally managing large teams of personnel and alignment with leadership and company goals. The ideal candidate will also have a background in Systems Engineering, business management & finance, program management, proven strategic planning and business execution capabilities, as well as the ability to work collaboratively across business areas and divisions.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 15 years of progressive technical experience in engineering.
+ 8+ years of management experience in engineering or related technical fields.
+ Understanding of the engineering development lifecycle across multiple engineering disciplines with a focus on Software and Controls Engineering.
+ Have knowledge and experience with Agile execution, DevSecOps, and development tools.
+ Must have a current or active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in a STEM discipline with a minimum of 15 years of progressive technical experience in engineering.
+ Active or current TS/SCI security clearance.
+ 10+ years of management experience in engineering or related technical fields.
+ Strong understanding of business development and capture strategy lifecycles (i.e. proposal strategy, RFI/RFP's, requirements, review teams etc.)
+ Knowledge of Earned Value Management/Control Account Management (EVM/CAM)
+ Experience addressing program risk through an analytical forward-looking approach to include risk management and technical, cost, and schedule impacts as it relates to managing engineering projects.
+ Experience in operational organization effectiveness and implementing best practices.
+ Experience with "Issue & Problem Resolution" to include root cause analysis, a proactive systematic approach to solutions, clear communication with stakeholders, and continuous monitoring of results.
+ Strong understanding of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, and proven experience effectively working within and through NG (and/or a similar) corporate culture.
Primary Level Salary Range: $220,100.00 - $363,100.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$86k-110k yearly est. 4d ago
Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Boulder, CO job
As a Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist for General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring virtual machines and applications run successfully within a Platform As A Service environment. The Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist will be responsible for new installation and deployment of Platform As A Service systems, to include monthly systems updates and troubleshooting application or VM issues.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VM management, containerized services, tiered helpdesk experience.
What sets you apart:
Likes troubleshooting and solving problems
Wants to get hands-on experience with a lot of different applications/software
Wants to improve user experience and overall product performance
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is NOT a remote opportunity.
This position is hybrid with majority in-office support, some room for telework.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field or equivalent relevant experience is required, plus a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree.
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
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Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $85,239.00 - USD $92,231.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$85.2k-92.2k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Agile Product Owner Level 3 or 4
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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's Space Sector is seeking a Agile Product Owner - Level 3 or 4 to join our team in Aurora, CO. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.
About our local organization: You'll be joining our Aurora Software and Electronics/Payloads Department which has ~200 Software Engineers, DevOps Engineers, Systems Administrators, Database Administrators, Network Engineers, and Engineering Leaders from entry-level to the most senior chief engineers and architects to Product Owners and Scrum Masters. This engineering organization supports numerous programs across Divisions and Business Units of the Space Sector. We have opportunities for career advancement into higher level technical roles or leadership positions over one's career.
About the program: This is an on-contract program we call “Starfleet” that is supporting a critical national security mission that is both in development and operations. The program team is based in Aurora, CO yet has distributed team members located at several other Northrop Grumman sites across the US as well as at collaborating partner company sites totaling roughly 35. Some of the program's baseline and environments are unclassified allowing some software development outside of our secure facilities yet still on-site and in-person. The overall team is composed of software developers organized into agile scrum teams each with Product Owners and Scrum Masters then overall lead by a Chief Product Owner, Chief Scrum Master, Chief Engineer, and Chief Architect. Staff in Aurora primarily work in two large rooms with cubicle-like individual spaces (rather than in dedicated offices). The program's culture is agile, fast-paced, high performing, proactive, collaborative, and welcoming of new ideas, technologies, and tools that could benefit the mission or help the team be more productive or produce a higher quality product.
About the job: This requisition is sourcing a Product Owner that is also an Agile Full-stack (Front-end preferred) Software Engineer with Java, Docker, and Kubernetes experience. A good candidate will have two or more of the following front-end skills to compliment full-stack/back-end skills: Typescript, React, Lit, Node.js, Angular. Staff at our Principal (T03) and Senior Principal (T04) levels are expected to quickly gain mission and system domain knowledge coupling that with prior experience to mentor and influence others as well as contribute to advancing the program forward. The program appreciates staff that identify and propose improvement ideas in technology, process, architecture, or tooling and are fast-learners on existing code bases. If you thrive in this kind of environment, then please apply so we can consider you.
Basic Qualifications:
Level 3: Bachelor's degree in Science with 5+ years of software development experience; 3+ years with a Master's; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Level 4:: Bachelor's degree in Science with 8+ years of software development experience; 5+ years with a Master's; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application
Ability to pass a Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly) (not required to start)
Experience with Agile principles, processes, and tools
Prior experience as a Software Engineer developing applications in Java
Preferred Qualifications:
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar
Prior completed Counterintelligence Polygraph (CI-Poly)
Prior experience as a Product Owner and/or Scrum Master
Experience developing front-end applications in two or more of the following: Typescript, React, Lit, Node.js, Angular
Experience developing applications in a containerized architecture using Docker and Kubernetes
Experience developing applications on a Linux/Unix operating system
Ability to effectively communicate and present to program management and customers
Ability to effectively write technical documentation
A drive to share knowledge, mentor, and work in a collaborative environment
Strong analytical, problem-solving, testing, and troubleshooting skills
Expertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed software systems
Active Security+ (or similar) certification
Ability to travel (very limited, up to 10%)
Primary Level Salary Range: $110,300.00 - $165,500.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $137,400.00 - $206,000.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$69k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Site Reliability Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Aurora, CO job
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, a related field or equivalent experience is required plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus 3 years of relevant experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
"Sign On Bonus Available."
GDMS OFFERS RELOCATION BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION.
ROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:
As a site reliability engineer for GDMS's Space and Intelligence Systems line of business, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for maintaining survivability and reliability of mission critical resources.
We encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences:
Ensuring Uptime of Critical Systems
Automating Systems Administration Activities
Configuring, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting Enterprise Services
Experience administrating Linux systems
Infrastructure as Code
Policy as Code
Configuration as Code
Linux scripting
What sets you apart:
Creative thinker with demonstrated success ensuring system uptime
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Thorough knowledge of technology trends and willingness to champion new ideas and process improvements
Strong presentation and communications skills with experience in the art of negotiation and the ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is flex but requires at least 2-3 days per week of onsite support at Buckley Space Force Base in Aurora, CO.
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Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $105,814.00 - USD $114,494.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$105.8k-114.5k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Information Assurance Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Aurora, CO job
Basic Qualifications
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 2+ years of job-related experience or a Master's degree and 6 months of job-related experience.
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS: Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
General Dynamics Mission Systems has an immediate need for an Information Assurance Engineer.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Supports the development of RMF body of evidence for security requirements, including security plans, security testing plans, Security Control Traceability Matrices, and System Impact Analyses.
Performs routine security verification tasks using manual and automated methods (Cyber Test Procedures and vulnerability scans).
Supports the execution of Assessment and Authorization events.
Collaborates with Development and Test teams to plan, implement, and support the verification of security requirements.
Actively participates in an Agile team to organize, prioritize, and status work efforts.
Champions security perspective for decisions related to implementing and verifying security controls in high-security, cloud-native DevSecOps environments.
Self-directed and self-starting ability.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions.
Strong security mindset and comfortable questioning system behavior inconsistent with key security principles.
Familiar with NIST SP 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Familiar with Linux and Windows operating systems and their security features.
Experience with Secure Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
Understanding of the RMF Assessment and Authorization process.
Familiarity with cloud-native technologies and authorization (e.g., FedRAMP) is a plus.
Strong use and understanding of systems engineering concepts, principles, and theories.
Contributes to the achievement of business objectives.
Recognizes and incorporates various security designs and lessons learned.
Able to sell concepts and ideas effectively.
Able to work directly with customers.
Proficient in reporting relevant cyber systems engineering design.
Regular contact with senior levels of security workgroups.
Ability to lead security workgroups.
Works under limited direction.
Frequent contact with project leaders, other professionals within the Engineering department, project teams, and external customers' security professionals.
Creative thinker and good multi-tasker.
Strong understanding of Microsoft Office applications.
Job will require 3-5 days a week on site support at Buckley Air Force Base and periodic site visits to Boulder campus.
Must have TS/SCI clearance.
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Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $90,833.00 - USD $100,767.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$90.8k-100.8k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Business Systems Manager II - Financial Systems Operations
Bae Systems Plc 4.7
Broomfield, CO job
The Finance Operations organization is seeking a seasoned leader to drive financial systems operational excellence and spearhead a multi-year program finance systems implementation project. As a key team member, you will be responsible for overseeing financial systems operations support activities, managing a team, and ensuring alignment with organizational objectives. This strategic role will utilize your program finance and business systems expertise to optimize financial systems, processes, and programs, ultimately driving business success and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
The Finance Strategic Capabilities Unit delivers the expertise and business acumen to increase value across the enterprise by providing actionable information with recommendations and opportunities to drive sustainable business growth.
What You'll Do:
* Systems Operational Excellence:
* Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to oversee daily management of financial tools and applications, ensuring effectiveness, compliance, and accuracy.
* Provide configuration, administration, and financial reporting development support for financial systems, driving efficient and reliable operations.
* Support critical business cycles, including financial monthly, quarterly, and annual processes, to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
* Lead system change control board activities, facilitating change control processes, documentation, and implementation of changes to minimize risk and ensure seamless system operations.
* Drive process improvements through enhancement, automation, and analysis of financial processes for systems solutions, optimizing efficiency and effectiveness.
* Participate in system upgrades, testing, and patch management to ensure reliable system functionality, data integrity, and business reporting needs.
* Systems Implementation for Program Finance. As a Business Lead on a multi-year Project Portfolio Management 'PPM' implementation project, you will:
* Define Business Requirements: Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and document business needs and goals.
* Provide Program Finance Business Subject Matter Expertise: Liaise between business and technical teams on requirements, processes, and data.
* Lead Project Scheduling and Resources: Partner with ITS project manager to meet milestones and objectives.
* Develop, Test, and Deploy Solutions: Collaborate on development, testing, and go-live readiness.
* Ensure Adoption and Benefits Realization: Assist with the development of training plans, managing change, and measuring benefits.
* Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
* Perform other duties as necessary.
On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site three or more days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.
Working Conditions:
* Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
BS/BA in related field plus 10 years or more related experience.
* Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
* A current, active Secret security clearance is required with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.
* 10 years or more experience in Aerospace and Defense (A&D) or similar government contracting environment.
* 4 years or more of experience in people leadership, with a proven track record of successfully managing and developing high-performing teams.
* Experience in Project Controls, Financial Reporting and/or Financial Planning & Analysis with FAR, DFARS, and CAS understanding.
* Systems and tools Implementation or upgrade experience.
* TS/SCI Security Clearance, or ability to obtain.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Solid financial acumen related to program finance in a government contracting environment including the understanding of Financial Forecasting, Earned Value Management, and Cost Control practices.
* Proven experience in process improvement and project management.
* Experience in financial systems, data analysis, and report development.
* Solid leadership and management skills, with the ability to attract, retain, and develop top talent
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders across the organization.
* Ability to analyze complex business and technical processes and develop creative solutions.
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Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
* Tool knowledge:
* Deltek Costpoint.
* EcoSys or CORA.
* Intermediate to Advanced Microsoft: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Power BI.
* Advanced degree.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $149603 - $254317
Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.
About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for government and commercial customers. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Multiple positions may be available on this opening.
$149.6k-254.3k yearly 13h ago
Staff Engineer Electromechanical
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Staff Electromechanical Engineer based out of Aurora, CO. As a Staff Electromechanical Engineer at Northrop Grumman you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Enterprise-wide digital transformation. Your experience in mechanical engineering, SAP, structural analyses, thermal analyses would be the perfect addition to our team. In addition, the ability to mentor junior engineers, understanding of RF systems, understanding of environmental requirements and impacts to designs and sell-off. Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.
What You'll get to Do:
Solve complex technical issues with limited supervision
Mechanical design and packaging of special test equipment (STE) antenna, RF, digital, infrastructure, and test hardware products, including avionics modules, racks, and interface test adapters.
Perform thermal and structural analyses as required.
Support electrical-mechanical tradeoffs and physical verification and qualification testing for new designs, as required.
Mentor & lead jr. electromechanical engineers
Basic Qualifications for Sr Principal Electromechanical Engineer:
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or closely related STEM field with a minimum of 12 years related experience; OR 10 years related experience with a Masters (MS) degree in STEM. 9 years with a PhD
CLEARANCE: Active TS/SCI required at the time of application to be considered.
Experience with electronics packaging design, including special test equipment (STE) design, CAD modeling techniques, and thermal/structural analysis methods.
Proficiency in relevant CAD software.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Capable of designing to a hardware requirements specification.
Demonstrated understanding of mechanical design principles and techniques.
Demonstrated success working individually or as part of a team requiring little supervision.
Preferred Qualifications:
Hardware Lead experience leading a multi-disciplinary team of mechanical/electrical engineers
CAM/EVMS Certification or CAM/EVMS experience
Experience driving preliminary/critical design reviews for mechanical and electrical designs
Experience working with Global Supply Chain (GSC)
Proposal Lead and BOE writing experience
Primary Level Salary Range: $171,000.00 - $256,400.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$74k-99k yearly est. Auto-Apply 28d ago
Staff Network Engineer
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE: PolygraphTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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) seeks to fill in a Staff Network Engineer (T05) in the Payload and Ground Systems Division Engineering organization supporting Integrated National Systems (INS) Business Unit (BU). This position is located in Aurora, CO
In this role, the successful candidate will design and plan network communication system specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. The candidate must be able to troubleshoot and isolate network faults and failures in a LAN/WAN environment and provide specific detailed information for hardware and software selections, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. This candidate will have to maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and software interconnections and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers etc, and evaluate and report on new communication technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
Candidates are required to be Security+ certified and have an adjudicated full-scope polygraph at time of employment. Candidates must have the ability to work within a group or independently where collaboration and attention to detail is critical to mission success.
Travel is required up to 30% of the time.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in STEM with 12+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree with 10+ years, or PhD with 8+ years; 16+ years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requirement.
Active TS/SCI with an adjudicated full-scope polygraph at time of application.
Candidates are required to be Security+ certified.
Candidates are required to travel a minimum of 30%.
The candidate will have to maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and software interconnections and interfacing, such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and COMSEC equipment knowledge etc.
CISCO Router, Switches Hardware and Software Knowledge
Experience with designing additions to a large network
Linux and Windows knowledge
Preferred Qualifications:
Firewall Hardware and Software Knowledge, administration, management and modifications
Primary Level Salary Range: $155,500.00 - $233,300.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$69k-89k yearly est. Auto-Apply 54d ago
Electronics Engineer (Level 2 or 3)
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 is seeking an Electronics Engineer (Level 2 or 3) to join our team. This position is based in Aurora, Colorado.
The selected candidate for this role will bring a strong background in computer hardware design and integration, with a focus on understanding how changes in requirements impact hardware designs. This role will involve working on systems that utilize diverse electrical signals including AC and DC power, RF, and fiber optics.
A successful candidate will have experience that includes hardware design, integration, and functionality verification.
The selected candidate will be someone who can successfully:
Lead and collaborate on the electrical designs analysis and integration of hardware systems ensuring adherence to changing requirements and specifications. Hardware systems are primarily but not limited to Ground RF Systems with COTS and Custom COTS equipment, Antenna and RF front end equipment, Racks with AC and DC power supplies along with rack mounted computers
Author and/or review of engineering deliverables consisting of one-lines, schematics, wiring diagrams, data sheets, requirement specifications, hazardous area classification drawings, electrical analysis and electrical power studies.
Identify and communicate risks and opportunities involving the electrical designs
Finalize/update drawings, incorporation of drawing and documentation redlines.
Develop and present data packages consisting of artifacts and analysis results to program leadership and customers during Design Reviews and Technical Exchange Meetings
Support equipment maintenance, moves, and deployment of equipment and integration of compute equipment into environments for development and deployment.
Experience/interest in power/cooling or site construction and traveling to support installation and configuration events would be a plus.
Participate in lower-level to system-level testing and verification processes, ensuring hardware meets all specified requirements and standards.
Conduct troubleshooting and modifications on existing hardware designs to enhance performance and reliability.
An understanding of networking and infrastructure principles and design
Utilize clear technical writing to document design alterations, prepare status reports, and develop design specifications and validation plans.
Maintain a proactive attitude in meetings with cross-functional teams, demonstrating initiative and professionalism while engaging with colleagues and stakeholders.
Position may require occasional travel to support field activities and hardware deployment. CONUS and OCONUS travel possible.
Basic Qualifications
Level 2: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR a Master's degree in a STEM field with 0+ years of relevant experience is required.
Level 3: Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant experience, OR Master's degree in a STEM field with 3+ years of relevant experience is required.
Active TS/SCI clearance required at the time of application.
Experience with hardware design and integration processes.
Demonstrated knowledge of the impacts of requirement changes on hardware design.
Familiarity with power, RF, and fiber electrical signal principles and applications.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with complex system architectures and hardware validation procedures.
Knowledge of electronic components and their applications in communication systems.
Previous experience in a fast-paced engineering environment with a focus on field support operations is desirable.
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,000.00Secondary Level Salary Range: $114,000.00 - $171,000.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$114k-171k yearly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Integration & Test (I&T) Engineer
General Dynamics Mission Systems 4.9
Boulder, CO job
Basic Qualifications
Education Requirements:
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or a related Science, Technology or Mathematics field. Also requires 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 3 years of job-related experience.
Clearance Requirements:
Department of Defense TS/SCI security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.
Responsibilities for this Position
GDMS OFFERS FULL RELOCATION BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION
SIGN-ON BONUS AVAILABLE
Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you'll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.
As an I&T Engineer, you'll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for building software and platforms that support our customer's most important missions in the Space and Intelligence domains.
The ideal candidate is an I&T engineer with a strong software background and has experience on large solution programs. We highly recommend you apply if you have any of the following job experience: Have worked as an I&T Engineer on a complex software system. Or is someone who understands DOD domain/programs well, has a demonstrated capability to think at a Systems Level, and has a growth mindset. Space domain, especially OPIR, experience preferred.
As an I&T Engineer, you will:
Design, build, integrate, test, deploy, and improve software services and platforms within a cross-functional agile team
Work closely with the engineering leadership to ensure quality is built in early and is testable
Develop and participate in the QA/test approach, methodology, and process for a Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) environment
Test applications through automated and manual back-end functions as well as through UI
Qualify all new features by testing on supported platforms and configurations
Implement, execute and troubleshoot automated tests during the sprint cycles
Verify installations with acceptance tests, track bugs, and participate in development meetings
Apply the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products
Support and develop our technical culture by being engaged, intellectually curious, friendly, motivated to solve complex problems, and inspired to deliver superior user-centered software solutions
Participate in internal reviews of software components and systems
Candidates should have demonstrated strengths and experience in some of the following areas:
Deep knowledge of test methodologies, writing I&T plans, creating test cases and debugging
Working knowledge of application deployment tools such as Ansible
Experience with DevSecOps and CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins or Gitlab Runner
Experience with Junit-Mockito, Apache HTTPD Server, and Spring Boot
Extensive knowledge of Unix/Linux Environments
Expertise in Test Automation using Selenium, Test Complete, Cucumber, Apache JMeter or similar tools
Familiarity with Cloud Computing and IaaS environments such as the Red Hat Open Stack Platform (RHOSP), Microsoft Azure or Amazon Web Services
Familiarity with Container technologies such as Docker and/or Orchestration technologies such as Rancher/Kubernetes
Full use and understanding of software engineering concepts, principles, and theories
Effective communication and attention to detail
Other Beneficial experience:
Familiarity with multiple DevSecOps tool chains
Experience using Agile methodologies
Detailed and fully proficient knowledge of technology trends and champions new ideas and product and process improvements
Memory and CPU profiling
Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications
Experience with distributed systems
Information visualization
What sets you apart:
Creative thinker with demonstrated success leading the systems development life cycle
Collaborative team player eager to provide technical leadership and position others for success
Exceptional communication, presentation, and influence management skills, with notable record of securing buy-in on concepts and ideas
Experienced in the art of negotiation with ability to meet challenging customer requirements with win-win solutions
Commitment to ongoing professional development for yourself and others
Our Commitment to You:
An exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development.
Research oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation's security
Flexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)
Competitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more
See more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits
Workplace Options:
This position is flex but requires at least 2-3 days per week of onsite support at the customer's facility in Boulder, CO
#LI-Hybrid
Salary Note This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled. Combined Salary Range USD $105,814.00 - USD $117,387.00 /Yr. Company Overview
General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
$105.8k-117.4k yearly Auto-Apply 40d ago
Corporate Software Engineering Director 1
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Aurora, CO job
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 Corporate is seeking a full‑time **Corporate Software Engineering Director 1** to lead the enterprise‑wide Software Engineering Council/Center of Excellence (CoE) and represent the Software Engineering function at the corporate level. Reporting to the Corporate Enterprise Engineering Senior Director, the Director will shape the vision, strategy, and execution of software engineering across the company, partnering with sector and CIDO leaders to strengthen discipline performance, develop talent, and keep the organization at the forefront of modern software practices and technologies.
**The qualified candidate must be located within the continental United States near an existing Northrop Grumman facility. This is not a remote position.**
**Job Scope and Responsibilities:**
+ Establish a centralized Software Engineering function aligned with the overall enterprise engineering vision.
+ Chair the Software Engineering Leadership Group (SWLG).
+ Lead the Software Engineering Council/CoE, defining strategy, priorities, and working‑group structures in collaboration with sector leadership.
+ Partner with HR, Communications, and sector teams to design and execute a comprehensive change‑management plan.
+ Define a unified talent‑development framework that includes training, tools, career pathways, and certification programs.
+ Work with CIDO to adopt converged processes and tools that support modern software development.
+ Develop and enforce enterprise‑wide software processes and governance that meet both corporate and sector needs.
+ Identify and drive continuous‑process improvements, communicating updates on behalf of the Council/CoE.
+ Establish metrics and data sources to measure software‑engineering execution effectiveness across the enterprise.
+ Benchmark our processes against government, industry, and best‑practice standards.
+ Own the Enterprise Software Principles and Operating Procedures (PrOP).
+ Help the company effectively integrate artificial intelligence into software engineering processes and engineering products/platforms, ensuring AI adoption enhances productivity, quality, and innovation.
+ Escalate critical issues and strategic discussions to the Executive Leadership Team, Enterprise Engineering Leadership Team, and Corporate Technology Council as required.
+ Build strong partnerships with sector leaders and other functional groups, determining objectives, interpreting policies, and ensuring alignment with long‑range planning.
+ Facilitate internal and external engagement at events such as Engineer's Week and SW all‑hands.
+ Provide enterprise‑wide expertise on existing capabilities, technologies, and platform interconnections.
+ Brief and influence senior customer executives.
**Basic Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with at least 12 years of software engineering experience OR Master's degree in a STEM field with at least 10 years of software engineering experience.
+ Minimum of 10 years in software engineering management roles (e.g., program IPT lead or functional leadership).
+ Minimum 7 years of systems engineering experience.
+ Candidates must have a current DOD **Secret** levelsecurity clearance (or higher) in order to be considered and must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to **SAP/SAR** as a condition of continued employment.
+ Proven record of leading change‑management initiatives.
+ Experience on large‑scale, cross‑sector development programs with integrated workforce operations.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead direct reports and manage teams.
+ Travel is occasional for meetings, events, and customer engagements.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's degree in STEM, MBA, or higher.
+ Current Top Secret/SCI clearance.
+ Familiarity with the Northrop Grumman portfolio.
+ Experience identifying, developing, and integrating strategic technologies and design solutions.
+ Skilled in stakeholder communications, ensuring program information is defined, collected, shared, stored, and retrieved effectively.
+ Demonstrated collaboration across multiple disciplinary areas.
+ Leadership of digital‑transformation or multi‑year initiatives that improve software‑engineering effectiveness.
+ In‑depth knowledge of DoD and Intelligence Community processes.
+ Experience spanning multiple Northrop Grumman business units, driving change through initiatives, AOP, and LRSP.
Primary Level Salary Range: $193,800.00 - $336,500.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.