Threat Data Quality Analysis Engineer 1/2

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Colorado; On-site; USD 61,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering firm as a Threat Modeling Quality Analyst Engineer, where you'll play a crucial role in developing high-fidelity threat modeling products. This on-site position at Schriever AFB in Colorado Springs offers the chance to work alongside diverse and talented individuals dedicated to making history through innovation. You'll be responsible for ensuring quality standards in software and systems, collaborating with engineering teams, and conducting thorough quality assurance tests. If you're passionate about technology and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a can-do attitude are essential.
• Bachelor's in STEM required; Master's preferred with relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality evaluation systems for software and materials.
• Collaborate with engineering to ensure quality standards are met.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Written Communication

Organizational Skills

Linux

Python

C++

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM

Master's Degree in STEM

Tools

Agile Development

Avro/JSON Files

Job description

Requisition ID: R10183130

• Category: Engineering

• Location: Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: Days (United States of America)

• Travel Required: No

• Positions Available: 1

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.

The Threat Modeling Center is responsible for the development and delivery of high-fidelity threat modeling products in support of MDA and MDA’s Ballistic Missile Defense System. The Threat Modeling Center is looking for a Threat Modeling Quality Analyst Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is an on-site position and will be located at Schriever AFB in Colorado Springs. Relocation assistance is not available.

Must have excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to follow established processes and procedures. Must be a motivated team player with a can-do attitude and a willingness to ask questions and learn. Must be able to adapt to rapid changing project requirements and meet firm product schedule delivery dates. Must be able to understand and translate technical intelligence and engineering parameters into layman’s terms. Will also serve as the final quality control checkpoint for data integrated through the Threat Modeling Process.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Develop, modify, apply and maintain quality evaluation and control systems and protocols for processing Software and Materials of partially finished or finished products.

• Collaborate with software engineering and systems engineering functions to ensure quality standards are in place.

• Devise and implement methods and procedures for inspecting, testing, and evaluating the precision and accuracy of software and completed systems.

• Design and analyze inspection and testing processes, and mechanisms.

• Conduct quality assurance tests and perform statistical analysis of kinematic data created. Ensure that corrective measures meet acceptable reliability standards.

• Assist in reporting metrics to the Agile process including monitoring and assisting with the Epics and Sprints entry.

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 1: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university.

• Level II: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong organizational skills and self-motivation.

• Linux, Python or C++ Experience.

• A current DoD Secret security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Agile development.

• Experience with avro/json files.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:

• Health Plan
• Savings Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Education Assistance
• Training and Development
• Flexible Work Arrangements

Salary Range: $61,200 - $91,800

Salary Range 2: $73,900 - $110,900

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.