At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field, or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
We are looking for you to join our team as a Cross Domain Solutions Systems Engineer based in Orlando, FL.
What You'll get to Do:

The Cross Domain Solutions Systems Engineer will perform technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems.
* Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.
* Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints.
* Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline with 12 years of experience / 10 years with Masters / 8 years with PhD
* Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret Clearance
* Experience developing/testing requirements for Multi-Level Security (MLS) Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) applications
* Experience with implementing NSA Raise the Bar (RTB) standards and requirements
* Experience with DOORS
* Experience with Interface Control Document development
* Experience developing and maintaining comprehensive test plans
* Experience with system functional and non-functional testing
* Experience translating both business and technical requirements into testable scenarios
* Experience documenting processes and procedures
* Hands on experience developing and performing real-time executable mission plans
Preferred Qualifications:

Active Secret DoD security clearance
* Experience working on Agile programs and methodology
* Working knowledge of Linux, network security, application security, security assessments/testing, industry, and DoD security best practices
* Experience providing development and enhancement of security engineering inputs to systems engineering documentation, security authorization packages, and research & development reports
* Experience with the Risk Management Framework (NIST SP 800-53)
* Experience supporting cyber vulnerability assessments
* Experience configuring and using ACAS vulnerability scanner
* Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Eggplant and Microsoft Testing Framework
* Current DoD 8570 Certification IAT Level II or higher (Security+, CISSP, etc.) or ability to obtain one within 6 months
* Demonstrated experience using Bash or similar scripting languages to automate tasks
* Experience with Software Configuration Management tools such as Git, Stash
* Experience with Continuous Integration Technologies such as Jenkins, Bamboo
* Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE)
Salary Range: $142,500 - $213,700
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.