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 is seeking a Software test support specialist . Position is onsite Newpoprt News, Va supporting GCCS-J.

GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization support to operational baselines and three product areas (Situational Awareness, Infrastructure, and Intelligence). Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements or capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency, or lower operating/deployment costs incorporating agile technologies and capabilities.

Basic Qualifications: 

·       Bachelor's Degree in a Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics (STEM) with 5 years experience or a Masters degree STEM with 3 years experience

·       Experience testing and installing GCCS-J applications

·       Providing GCCS-J on-site and training support

·       Software test experience

·       Experience with Agile product owners role

·       CompTIA Security+ Certification.

·       Secret clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

·       Familiarity with Command and Control (C2) Systems

·       Knowledge of the Atlassian Suite (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)

·       Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administration-level experience.

·       Experience with Windows (Client and Server) system administration-level experience.

·       Experience with Agile Software Development practices.

·       Experience with development/execution/maintenance of functional/system/integration-level test cases/test plans.

·       Experience with Automated Software Testing (developing/executing).

·       Strong leadership qualities, initiative, and desire to independently research and experiment with emerging technologies and libraries within defined testing practices.

·       Top Secret Security Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $136,800.00

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.