Senior Principal Cyber Test Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Cincinnati is seeking a cleared Senior Principal Cyber Test Software Engineer with a background in computer engineering, CS, or related disciplines. You will test software against national security requirements and contribute to kernel development, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research.

Role requires strong programming and test capabilities, scripting, and experience with network and embedded systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in CS/CE with 8 years of relevant experience;Masters with 6 years; PhD with 3 years.
• Python programming with debugging tools such as Wireshark, IDA Pro, OllyDbg, WinDbg.
• Experience in requirements analysis, test planning, and software assessments.
• Willing to work full-time onsite in Cincinnati, OH.

Responsibilities

• Testing developed solutions against national security requirements, manual and automated.
• Writing test plans, procedures, and automated testing scripts.
• Assist with system requirements definition and reviews.

Skills

Python scripting

C/C++

Networking

Debugging tools

System testing

Education

Bachelor's in CS/CE

Master's in CS/CE

PhD in CS/CE

Tools

Wireshark

IDA Pro

Ghidra

OllyDbg

WinDbg

Job description

Northrop Grumman Cincinnati is seeking a cleared Senior Principal Cyber Test Software Engineer with a background in computer engineering, CS, or related disciplines. You will test software against national security requirements and contribute to kernel development, reverse engineering, or vulnerability research.

Role requires strong programming and test capabilities, scripting, and experience with network and embedded systems.