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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Sentinel - Engineer / Principal Engineer Systems Test - 14325 - R10215001

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$72K/yr - $134K/yr

2+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Engineer Systems Test to support the Sentinel program. The role involves maintaining multi-user computer systems, recommending system enhancements, and coordinating integrated testing activities to ensure performance and reliability.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management

Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management

Integration of IP based devices into networks architecture. Will also support configuration, troubleshooting of devices / network

Work within and across teams to support and coordinate daily integration activities

Execute root cause analysis to troubleshoot and resolve complex network and system issues

Coordinate integrated testing activities

Oversee test activities in support or requirement verification and validation

Qualification

Agile environmentHW/SW integrationLinux operating systemCisco operating systemAtlassian toolsCOTS/GOTS integrationCompTIA certificationLab equipment familiarityAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science with 2 years of experience or a Master's degree with 0 years of experience. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree

2 years of experience operating in an Agile environment using any of the Atlassian software tool sets (JIRA, Confluence)

2 years of experience with HW or SW integration in a lab / test environment

2 years of experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment

2 years of experience with Linux or Cisco operating systems

Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Familiarity with lab equipment (DMMs, O-scopes, Spectrum Analyzers, etc.) and lab processes (ESD, FOD, Configuration Management, etc.)

Ability to install software packages and patches

Must hold one or more current CompTIA certifications for an IAT Level II (GSEC, Security+ or SSCP) or higher to satisfy DOD 8570-1M requirement

Familiarity with COTS network management and configuration systems

Ability to effectively communicate issues and help provide solutions across teams / sites

Bachelor's degree in Science with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 1 year of experience. 4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree

3 years of experience operating in an Agile environment using any of the Atlassian software tool sets (JIRA, Confluence)

3 years of experience with HW or SW integration in a lab / test environment

3 years of experience integrating COTS, GOTS and custom software in a security constrained environment

3 years of experience with Linux or Cisco operating systems

Preferred

Ability to troubleshoot system using built in OS functionality and system logs

Perform OS tuning, understand networking, perform user management, perform security hardening, and review OS logs as needed and perform system backups

Experience with scripting, particularly in shell scripting. Any experience with SH and CSH variants, Python, or PowerShell would be helpful

Experience with the administration and operations of lab or test environments

Computer system performance analysis

Experience with vSphere and/or VMware Cloud Foundation

Experience with operation, development, or testing of RTOSs

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Strong analytical skills