Algorithm Software Engineer -TRK with Security Clearance

• Company: Northrop Grumman
• Location: 1200 Redstone Gateway SW, Huntsville, AL 35808
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Secret, will hold TS if you already have it • Program – C2BMC "As a member of the Regional Applications Agile Release Train (ART) of the Missile Defense National Team for Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) (aka C2BMC NT), this position will help generate software design artifacts, implement Java-based software changes, support design and code reviews, and support software testing and the resolution of issues arising from testing. The candidate will be involved in presenting developed designs. The candidate will actively participate in agile planning and execution using established C2BMC processes. Basic Qualifications:
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 (preferred) 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
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• Experience and skills for success in the role include full life-cycle development, Java application development or alternative OO development experience (additional experience with MATLAB is a plus), Unix/Linux, software implementation of mathematical algorithms, Agile development, DevSecOps, and systems integration
• Basic experience designing and developing complex mathematical algorithms
• Experience in problem-solving, including the ability to review system behavior issues, identify root causes, and recommend solutions
• The successful candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, the ability to work independently, and the ability to work in a highly dynamic environment
• Candidate will need to be able to work with multiple disciplinary teams, including Systems Engineering, Integration and Test, Deployment, and Warfighter Support, to help ensure mission success Preferred Qualifications:
• Applicants must have 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, and this is highly preferred. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Knowledge of developing software within an Agile Development process, decomposing work, and active leadership during sprint planning
• Experience developing software and/or algorithms in a structured, process-driven, integrated team environment
• Knowledge of developing software within a DevSecOps framework for Java-based applications on Unix/Linux platforms
• Experience developing automated unit tests and verifying requirements
• Candidate may also be involved in implementing MATLAB- or Python-based algorithms before their adoption into tactical Java-based software"