RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 is seeking a Software Engineer Level 4 / Sr Principal Software Engineer Integrator to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Located in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is crucial in supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels. This position does not provide any relocation assistance and requires on site work with no remote work options. Position Overview: The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a vital part of the Missile Defense System. It provides an essential operational platform that allows the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and tactical levels to systematically plan missile defense operations, monitor battle progress, and actively manage networked sensors and weapon systems to meet global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC offers a layered missile defense capability, providing an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by linking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations both worldwide and locally to enhance overall performance. Additionally, C2BMC is a key part of all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the missile defense system's current and future capabilities. The position is for a Software Engineer Level 4 and requires previous experience in integrating separate software components into a single system, along with strong technical skills. Essential Functions: Installation and configuration of Linux and Windows hardware platforms, from the operating system to the C2BMC developed applications Document and verify all installation and configuration steps in the documentation to be provided to the customer Create installation scripts to automate system setup Develop test plans and procedures for software integration testing, oversee the integration and execution, perform detailed data analysis, and prepare software test reports Coordinate the execution of software integration tests to verify system operation Work with software developers as needed to diagnose and find the root cause of issues encountered during software integration, and submit problem reports for any errors found Responsible for executing all Information Assurance directives on systems, including conducting IA scans Coordinate and oversee daily integration activities with other local team members Basic Qualifications: Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master’s degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of experience, or a PhD and 4 years of experience, or 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered. Applicants must have a current, active in scope DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security , GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.) at the time of application. The selected candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period Willing to travel up to 10% for business purposes, including support for installation and checkout at customer sites, including OCONUS Preferred Qualifications: Experience integrating complex applications on Windows and Unix/Linux systems Experience with Linux and Windows system administration, including installing and configuring systems from the operating system level upward Experience in VMware system administration and configuration Experience with Information Assurance policies and procedures, and the ability to implement IA requirements within an existing system Experience with PowerShell, Bash, and Korn scripting languages (development, debugging, and maintenance) Experience with Git version control system Experience with HP Anyware Previous experience with C2BMC mission applications Knowledge/expertise in the C2BMC concept of operations and user interface Familiarity with Java and object oriented programming #NGSpace #COSpace #NGFeaturedJobs #C2BMC Primary Level Salary Range: $124,900.00 $187,300.00 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.