Principal/Sr. Principal Engineer Software - Infrastructure

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Key Responsibilities

Linux/RHEL, bash scripting, Ansible, Atlassian Suite, ACAS and SCC scanning, patching and applying STIGs, C++, Python, virtual machines (KVM/QEMU, VMware/Vcenter),

Requirements Summary

(Principal Engineer Software) bachelor’

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

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.

Responsibilities will include designing, testing, maintaining, troubleshooting, and improving the systems and software. You’ll need to rely on the following skills: Linux/RHEL, bash scripting, Ansible, Atlassian Suite, ACAS and SCC scanning, patching and applying STIGs, C++, Python, virtual machines (KVM/QEMU, VMware/Vcenter), and container technology such as podman.

Full lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software
Work with various team members to integrate functionality with other software components.
Supporting the gathering and reporting software metrics.
Follow program software best practices.
Develop software products within all phases of the software lifecycle.
Work closely with engineers and technicians in a lab environment
Review, analyze, and incorporate technical requirements into end-to-end system architectures
Full lifecycle design, implementation, and unit testing of software.
Occasional travel may be required
Ability to lead a team and/or provide leadership to drive solutions of complex problems.
Support software working groups with the customer.
Develop and share technical documentation and presentations.

This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Level or a Sr. Principal Level.

Requirements

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(Principal Engineer Software) bachelor’s degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 5+ years of experience in software engineering, 3 years of relevant experience with a master's degree or more years of experience in software engineering
(Sr. Principal Engineer Software) bachelor’s degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 8+ years of experience in software engineering, 6 years of relevant experience, with a master's degree or more years of experience in software engineering or a PhD with 4 or more years software engineering experience
Must be a US citizen with ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level security clearance. Interim DoD secret required to start.
Ability to obtain and maintain special program access.
Development experience with C/C++ or other OOP languages.
At least 3 years of Linux Operating Systems troubleshooting experience, applying STIGs, and scanning with ACAS and SCC.
At least 3 years of experience with virtualization technologies (e.g. VMware ESXi, KVM, Hyper-V), to include creating and managing virtual machines and virtual switches.
At least 1 year of experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Ansible Automation, Python).

Active certification at DODM 8140 IASAE Level II qualification (e.g. Security+) or greater.
Active TS/SCI, SAP/SAR access, or Polygraph is preferred.
RedHat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certified.
Willingness to work Temporary/short-term off-peak hours assignments for time constrained HW/SW integration efforts.
Experience with containerization technology (e.g. Podman, Docker).
Experience with container orchestration systems (e.g. Kubernetes).

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.