Principal Cyber Software Engineer - Secure Systems

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

10% travel

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems seeks a Principal or Senior Principal Software Engineer (Cyber Engineer) to join on-site in Melbourne, FL. The role emphasizes secure software, network hardening, and rapid deployment of infrastructure.

You will collaborate with PMs, suppliers, and government customers to deliver integrated solutions. Required are strong Agile experience, STEM degrees, and active Secret clearance with potential to obtain Top Secret.

Qualifications

• Role requires STEM degree with several years of software engineering experience.
• Security clearance at Secret level with ability to obtain Top Secret.
• Experience with Agile development and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Advise on integration of new technologies into program systems.
• Implement secure network configurations as designed.
• Develop and share technical documentation and presentations.
• Collaborate with PMs, suppliers, and government engineers.

Skills

Agile methodology

Linux/Windows

OOP programming

Remote debugging

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

Tools

Jira/Confluence

Git

Cisco devices

Palo Alto devices

Juniper devices

VPN

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems seeks a Principal or Senior Principal Software Engineer (Cyber Engineer) to join on-site in Melbourne, FL. The role emphasizes secure software, network hardening, and rapid deployment of infrastructure.

You will collaborate with PMs, suppliers, and government customers to deliver integrated solutions. Required are strong Agile experience, STEM degrees, and active Secret clearance with potential to obtain Top Secret.