PRINCIPAL SYSTEMS SOFTWARE ANALYST - SYSTEM INTEGRATION ENGINEER (24-088) (BLSK)

$97,500 - $146,300/Yr

Northrop Grumman - Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time - Principal

Colorado Springs, CO

Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

The Principal Systems Software Analyst - System Integration Engineer at Northrop Grumman is responsible for integrating the C2BMC system into the MDIOC C2BMC Test Facility and the operational environment. This role involves ensuring that the installation matches the configuration managed baseline, verifying settings and operations, and troubleshooting software issues. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in system integration, testing, and documentation, along with strong communication skills to coordinate with various teams and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Planned, implemented, tested, documented, and maintained solutions for integrating and testing in-house developed COTS/GOTS components, elements, subsystems, and/or systems.
• Synthesize customer contractual needs and requirements into system test solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
• Establish functional and technical specifications and standards, solve hardware/software interface problems, define input/output parameters, and ensure integration of the entire system or subsystem.
• Review, evaluate, and derive requirements for testability, develop and direct preparation and execution of comprehensive test plans, procedures, and schedules for complete systems and/or subsystems.
• Coordinate subsystem and/or system testing activities with programs and other organizations.
• Perform test results analysis and prepare comprehensive subsystem and/or system-level evaluation reports that verify and validate system performance.
• Write discrepancy reports and perform integration regression testing to verify/validate incorporated fixes to software, components, subsystems, and systems.

Requirements

• An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain Top-Secret clearance.
• 5 years with a Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Computer Science or a related field; 9 years experience in lieu of a degree.
• Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA).
• Self-starter with good communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced team environment.
• Knowledge of or practical experience with DoD test methodologies, terminology, and previous test and integration skills.

Nice-to-haves

• Active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.
• Active IAT - Level 2 required (60 days after start date may be considered).
• Network architecture and device knowledge.
• Scripting skills for data mining and formatted display of data.
• Experience within the Mission Defense realm and previous test and integration is desired.
• Experience with operational systems (e.g., Aegis, Patriot), development systems (e.g., GMD, THAAD, Aegis), and off-the-shelf statistical analysis packages is a plus.

Benefits

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• Flexible Work Arrangements