Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Cyber Software Engineer (AHT)
Rome, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$92K/yr - $138K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Cyber Software Engineer to support the DAF CLOUDworks program at the Air Force Research Laboratory. The role involves securing and enhancing capabilities related to information security, infrastructure development, and cloud migration.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Secure and enhance capabilities in support of DAF CLOUDworks
Develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or equivalent with 6 years of relevant experience
A bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience
A master's degree with 0 years of experience
An active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility
Able to obtain IAT Level II or IAT Level II certification per DoD 8140 requirements such as CompTIA SecurityX (formerly CASP+) or CompTIA Security+ within 60 days of start date
Experience with Linux command line interface (CLI), including scripting in Bash, Python, PowerShell and automating tasks
Technical knowledge of infrastructure components, including network, storage, Linux/Windows, and IT security concepts
Working knowledge and/or familiarity with Cloud-based technologies (AWS Platform, Azure Platform, Google Cloud)
Experience with NIST Risk Management Framework or other similar control framework
Knowledge of vulnerability assessment tools including Nessus, Wireshark, Kali Linux, Nmap, Metasploit, and Lin/WinPEAS
Preferred
CompTIA SecurityX or CompTIA Security+ certification or IAT Level II equivalent per DoD 8570.01
CompTIA Pentest+
Fundamental cloud certifications such as: AWS Platform (Cloud Practitioner or higher certification), Azure Platform (Azure Fundamentals or higher certification)
Experience with VMware Tanzu Kubernetes Grid (TKG), Rancher, or similar DevOps architectures
Knowledgeable of vulnerabilities found in CI/CD Pipelines
Expertise leveraging git for code management (ArgoCD, Flux, Gitlab)
Experience with administering cloud-based networking (ACL, Security Groups, WAF)
Demonstrated experience in cloud adoption, environment prototyping, and data migration
Knowledge of account management solutions (RBAC, AWS IAM, Azure AD)
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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