Sr Principal Systems Software Analyst – Systems SW Engr (26-104)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Principal Systems Software Analyst – Systems Software Engineer (26-104) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Based in Huntsville, AL, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at the strategic, regional, and operational levels.

This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a crucial part of the Missile Defense System. It is an essential operational system that enables the U.S. president, the secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, collectively monitor the battle, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to fulfill global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It acts as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations worldwide and regionally, enhancing performance. C2BMC is vital for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of missile defense systems.

The purpose of the Regional Applications Systems Engineer Coordinator is to serve as the primary software technical liaison between Regional Applications (RA) cross-functional product teams and Systems Engineering, Verification, Integration, and Test RMAs for system engineering-related efforts. The candidate will be responsible for coordinating RA efforts for software updates, end-to-end systems engineering, requirements flow analysis, verification & validation, and test event activities, providing systems engineering-focused expertise and leadership to ensure a disciplined software development approach to the definition, development, and analysis of system capabilities.

Essential Functions:

• The successful candidate will have professional experience in Software Development, Systems Engineering, Verification Engineering, or related disciplines

• Participation in verification and validation planning or execution (creating test plans, managing test cases, tracking defects)

• Effective written and oral communication with both technical and non-technical audiences

• Ability to collaborate with senior subject matter experts to create designs that enable development within applications

• The candidate must have extensive experience leading teams

• Review Support Interface Control Document (ICD), communication status, upcoming milestones, and dependencies

• Support the V&V test plans and assist in coordinating test execution across test labs and cross-functional teams

• Coordinate problem reports with Solution Chiefs, conduct customer reviews, and oversee releases to identify issues and recommend future solutions

• Assist with staffing activities such as reviewing resumes, conducting interviews, and selecting candidates

• The successful candidate will support Solution Leadership to ensure that design documents and artifacts are completed for the Product Teams when required

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, government, and customer representatives to support critical daily operations and distributed multi-element deliveries and activities

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