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Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 3 months ago

Principal Cyber Software Engineer (Active TS/SCI)

Northrop Grumman is a leading technology company focused on innovative systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Principal Cyber Software Engineer to work on mission-critical software solutions for government customers, utilizing modern software and hardware in a collaborative environment.

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badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Engineer enterprise solutions that align with best practices to support mission critical objectives
Participate in regular project design and incremental status meetings
Collaborate with different teams across the program to discuss, analyze or resolve usability issues and work on projects
Work on 1-3 mid- to large-scale projects concurrently, assigned from program and internal leadership
Provide effective communication across multi-functional teams, stakeholders and end users

Qualification

Python programmingDoD 8570 CertificationPKI/TLS securityVirtualization platformsWindows Active DirectorySQL integrationJSON APIsCommand line scriptingContainer managementSystem Build AutomationMultiple Linux distributionsMulti-threaded programmingNetworking concepts

Required

US Citizenship
Interim Top Secret security clearance to be considered. Full TS/SCI clearance must be obtained for continued employment
Master's Degree with 3 years of experience; or a Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience; or an Associate's Degree with 7 years of experience; or a High School Diploma (or equivalent) with 9 years of IT experience is required
Must possess a current DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher within three months of start date (example: Security+ CE)
Experience with Python programming fundamentals and usage of python virtual environments
Experience with PKI/TLS security requirements and best practices
Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMWare or Proxmox
Experience working with Windows Active Directory in custom software
Experience developing software integrating with SQL
Experience developing and integrating with JSON APIs
Experience writing command line scripts and operating on the command line

Preferred

Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance
Experience with container management using CLI tools like Docker, Podman, Kubernetes, Compose, and systemd
System Build Automation (Ansible, Red Hat Ansible Tower, Red Hat Automation Controller) and PostgreSQL to include understanding of various Ansible Modules and Ansible debugging
Proficiency in one or more of the following languages is preferred: PowerShell, Python, Bash, JavaScript, C/C++, or YAML (executed/managed via Ansible)
Experience with multiple Linux distributions with a focus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Ubuntu
A strong understanding of virtual infrastructure: Ability to design, deploy, manage, maintain, and upgrade VMware vCenter, ESXi, NSX-T, Horizon VDI environments, and Tanzu Kubernetes Grid
Multi-threaded software applications programming
Knowledge of networking concepts like IP, TCP, UDP, port binding, NAT, layer 3, firewalls and analysis of live traffic using tools like tcpdump or wireshark

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

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Late Stage
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