Principal Software Development Analyst - SW App Test Anal (SA) (26-251)

- Will assist the software development team in verifying requirements using automated verification and testing tools - Will possess knowledge and experience in the analysis and testing of a software-intensive system across a variety of test environments/venues, using Agile development - This position will require a strong, self-starting individual capable of diving into problems, with assistance from other test engineers and software developers

Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

- A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree - Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start - Occasional travel between Colorado Springs facilities and sites (LM Federal Drive facility to Schriever SFB) and between Colorado Springs and Huntsville, AL. - Experience with automated testing for requirement verification - Exposure to programming languages such as Java and C# - Prior experience in testing and verifying requirements for software applications and systems - Analyzing collected data - Development of action plans based on data analysis - Documenting software deficiency reports - Presenting analysis results and action plans verbally and/or in written formats such as slides, annotated slides, or test report documents - Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively within a small technical team

- Applicants with a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application are highly preferred, or the certification must be obtained within 40 days of the start date . The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period - Prior experience in an Agile development process - Performance requirement and verification analysis - Verification of ICD and interface

requirements - Experience in a DevSecOps environment is extremely desirable

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive work environment that encourages your growth, benefiting both employees and the company. The benefits are flexible and customizable, enabling you to choose options that suit your individual and family needs. Your benefits will include the following:

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

https://benefits.northropgrumman.com/us/en2/BenefitsOverview/Pages/default.aspx

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.