Northrop Grumman
global security
AssociateCyberSoftwareEngineer
“Associate Cyber Software Engineer at Northrop Grumman. Skills: System Test, SW Development, Systems Engineering, Python scripting, CI/CD principles. Execute contractor testing against an offensive cyber platform within a customer’s environment.. Develop and execute test plans and procedures using testing tools to ensure all acceptance criteria are met and the software quality conforms to established policy and standards.”
What You'll Achieve.
ensuring that we can roll out frequent, robust releases.
Industry & Context.
solving the most complex escalated issues; Troubleshoot issues found during testing
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available, CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes, CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret, TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time, This position requires full time work onsite at our Annapolis Junction, MD location AND/OR Hanover, MD customer location., U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering from an accredited university with 0-2 Years with BS, A current, active DoD Top Secret Clearance. Must be eligible for SCI clearance., Experience writing Python scripts., Experience working System Test, SW Development and/or Systems Engineering., Familiarity with CI/CD principles., Experience with Windows/Linux operating systems & Virtual Machines (VMs).
Nice to Have
Familiarity with testing principles, best practices and procedures., Active TS/SCI Clearance
What You'll Do.
Execute contractor testing against an offensive cyber platform within a customer’s environment.
Develop and execute test plans and procedures using testing tools to ensure all acceptance criteria are met and the software quality conforms to established policy and standards.
Work in a team environment utilizing Agile processes to automate test cases and procedures for functional and non-functional domains
solving the most complex escalated issues.
Troubleshoot issues found during testing and relay to Field Service Engineers for resolution.
Participate in agile ceremonies and interface with the agile team(s) and other program staff as required.
Improve our continuous delivery pipeline
ensuring that we can roll out frequent
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work in a team environment utilizing Agile processes; Participate in agile ceremonies and interface with the agile team(s) and other program staff as required.
Process & Methodology
Agile processes
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