Northrop Grumman · 12 hours ago
Cyber Software Engineer (Space Systems)
Redondo Beach, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$101K/yr - $151K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer to support their Space Systems division. The role involves managing software development lab operations, ensuring cybersecurity practices, and troubleshooting system issues in a mission-critical environment.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Support the program's Software Development Facility (SDF) Lab Operations that comprise of VAX/VMS, Windows, and Linux environments
Provide hands-on support to lab operations by troubleshooting and resolving system, network, and application issues while implementing preventative solutions
Identify vulnerabilities and implement security measures in compliance with DoD standards and policies
Work closely with cross-functional teams to support lab operations and systems integration
Develop and maintain detailed documentation for all configured systems, processes, and recovery procedures
Qualification
Required
2 years of experience with Bachelors in Science; 0 years with Masters; an additional 4 years of software engineering and/or cyber experience may be considered in lieu of degree
Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher required at the time of application
Current DoD 8140 (8570) Certification for IAT Level II or higher prior to the start date (e.g., Security+ CE)
Experience providing hands-on support to lab operations by troubleshooting and resolving system, network, and application issues while implementing preventative solutions
Experience with VAX/VMS systems, including performing system backup and recovery tasks, maintaining data integrity, and ensuring operational readiness
Experience identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security measures in compliance with DoD standards and policies
Experience working closely with cross-functional teams to support lab operations and systems integration
Experience developing and maintaining detailed documentation for all configured systems, processes, and recovery procedures
Preferred
Experience with SPLUNK to configure logs and metrics in diverse IT environments, ensuring comprehensive monitoring of applications, websites, servers, and network devices to maintain system health and operational efficiency
Proficiency in Microsoft computing systems
Familiarity with Linux computing environments
Background in MILSATCOM or similar secure communications environments
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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