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 looking for a Principal Software Development Analyst to configure, install, and maintain web systems for web-based applications. As part of our high-performing and skilled team, you will participate in cutting-edge plans to empower employees and build on success while transforming the client relationship. In this role, you will ensure the reliability, security, integrity, and performance of all systems components, such as applications and database and web servers while operating as a part of a supportive and accomplished application development team.

This role can be located in San Diego, California, Redondo Beach, California or Roy, Utah and does not offer telecommuting.

Common Tasks:

• Researches, designs, develops, and/or modifies enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software.
• Involved in planning of system and development deployment as well as responsible for meeting software compliance standards.
• Evaluates interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of overall system. Documents testing and maintenance of system corrections.

Additional Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Coordinate duties with the systems administrator team
• Review innovative technologies for existing and future projects
• Support development teams to tune web application stacks
• Configure and maintain web analytics systems
• Assist other teams as needed
• Help clients with any connectivity issues
• Public Key Infrastructure
• Identity and Access Management:  AD, ADFS, Keycloak
• Information security compliance
• Network protocols:  HTTPS, FTPS, LDAPS
• Languages:  Java, Javascript, Powershell, ASP, DOS, HTML, XML, JSON, SAML
• Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
• RedHat JBoss EAP application administration
• IT Server Virtualization
• Network Analysis Tools: Wireshark, Curl
• Windows platform application administration
• Software design requirements development
• Software Development Lifecyle
• Technical Writing ​

Basic Qualifications for a Level 3:

• Associate's degree with 7 years of experience, or Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; (a High School Diploma or equivalent with 9 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.)

• Must have US Citizenship and ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)

• Active DoD Secret security clearance with last investigation less than 5 years, and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP)

• Server/Client SW installation

• Possess a DoD 8570 certification at IAT Level II (Security+, etc) or higher

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related discipline.

• Proficient in the development of technical solutions such as JavaScript, Python, or PowerShell.

• Understanding of general networking principles.

• Cloud architecture and integration experience.

• Experience with the Automated Testing Framework (ATF) and developing scripts.

• Excellent communication skills

• Exposure to web-based software development or operations

• Internet Information Services (IIS) experience

Salary Range: $95,300.00 - $142,900.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.