Secret-Clearance Software Architect & Systems Lead

Northrop Grumman

United States

On-site

USD 160,000 - 230,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems-Missile Defense Integration seeks a Sr. Principal Engineer, Software - SW Architect to join the RA ART in Huntsville, AL. You will refine and oversee the software architecture for the Java‑based Regional C2BMC system and align with program design tenets.

Collaborate with RA Product Teams and other ARTs, supporting briefings and demonstrations for the customer. You will guide architectural evolution, apply modern patterns, and advance CI/CD practices across the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in CS, software/engineering with 8 years of experience.
Master's degree preferred with 6+ years of relevant work experience.
Active Government-issued 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher.

Responsibilities

Developing, updating, and maintaining software architecture artifacts for the RA ART.
Assessing impact of proposed software changes on architecture baselines.
Coordinate with RA Product Teams and other ARTs to ensure architectural alignment.
Support briefings, presentations, and demonstrations for the customer.
Support cyber requirements analysis, design, and implementation for the Regional C2BMC system.
Apply modern architecture paradigms and CI/CD automation to enforce standards.