[Hiring] Principal Software Development Analyst @Northrop Grumman

Role 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.

We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support your mission of expanding your personal network and developing skills.

Northrop Grumman’s Corporate Sector's Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking a Principal Software Development Analyst to support the Enterprise Platforms & Applications (EPA) organization with enterprise-wide applications.

The selected candidate will be responsible for:

• Researching, designing, developing, modifying, and/or deploying enterprise-wide systems and/or applications software for Enterprise Shared Security Services (ESSS).
• Supporting the development and maintenance of the Java, .NET, Python, and COTS applications.

This position will allow for a virtual/telecommuting employee.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supports a larger technical team in system planning, development, and deployment of ESSS software while maintaining software compliance standards.
• Provides data analysis and supports systems/application integrations.
• Evaluates operational requirements, systems architecture, and the interface between systems.
• Provides, documents, and oversees testing to ensure high-quality releases and little-to-no downtime.
• Interacts with stakeholders to gather and refine requirements to meet business needs, design solutions, and develop and implement features.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with ever-changing priorities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM related discipline and 5 years of professional experience with the required skill set OR a Master's degree and 3 years OR a PhD and 1 year.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret level security clearance as a condition of continued employment.
• Demonstrated experience programming in Python, T/SQL, Java, C#, and .NET core.
• Ability to gather and translate Security organizations requirements into technical and functional solutions.
• Strong communication skills, customer service, and writing skills.

Requirements

• Active Secret Clearance (preferred).
• Ability to perform full-stack web development.
• High level of experience programming in T/SQL, Python, JavaScript, and TypeScript.
• Experience using, configuring, and deploying Java applications.
• Experience developing Java Server Page applications.
• Strong understanding of JSON.
• Knowledgeable regarding clearance processes or tools.
• Experience in using Kanban to manage work, along with management tools such as Azure DevOps / Atlassian Suite.
• Strong experience using GIT for software maintenance and code reviews.
• Experience developing and consuming APIs, regular and restful.
• Knowledge of SSO authentication and how to implement it.
• Knowledge of creating/maintaining Azure DevOps pipelines.
• Self-starter / motivated to work on tasks independently, and respond to off-hour emergencies.
• Ability to test and analyze production issues with limited toolsets.
• Experience in understanding, constructing, and enhancing complex relational databases.

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.
• Phenomenal learning opportunities.
• Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers.
• Friendly team environment.
• Exceptional benefits/healthcare.
• 9/80 work schedule option.
• Great 401k matching program.

Company Description

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.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.