Top Secret Missile Defense Analyst – Onsite in CO

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 118,000 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Missile Defense Integration in Colorado Springs seeks a Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst to develop and maintain analysis tools for missile defense. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex results for software and systems teams.

As part of an Agile Scrum team, you will work with data, simulations, and real-world datasets, using MATLAB and Python in a Linux environment to deliver actionable feedback.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or Master’s with 6+ years, or 12+ years of experience as alternative.
• Active Top Secret clearance and eligibility for SCI clearance.
• Experience developing analysis tools using OOP (Python, MATLAB).

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance analysis tools for missile defense domain.
• Analyze large-scale simulations and real-world data focusing on BM/C2 systems.
• Use MATLAB and Python to process and visualize complex datasets.
• Explain analytical results to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Collaborate in an Agile Scrum team with cross-functional stakeholders.

Skills

Python

MATLAB

Object-oriented programming

Performance analysis

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / Engineering or Mathematics/Physics

Master’s degree in a related field

12 years of relevant work experience (alternative to degree)

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Git

Jenkins

Jira

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems - Missile Defense Integration in Colorado Springs seeks a Sr Principal Computer Systems Analyst to develop and maintain analysis tools for missile defense. The role requires strong analytical skills and the ability to translate complex results for software and systems teams.

As part of an Agile Scrum team, you will work with data, simulations, and real-world datasets, using MATLAB and Python in a Linux environment to deliver actionable feedback.