CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10 of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Systems Engineer to join our growing GCCS-J development team.

This position 100 onsite Newport News, VA,

The selected candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a government security clearance (US citizenship is required).

GCCS-J is the Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Command and Control (C2) system of record. GCCS-J supports commanders and warfighters as they conduct joint and multinational operations by providing a fused picture of the battlespace within an integrated system that is supporting Joint Warfighter needs today. GCCS-J is focused on meeting emerging operational needs through sustainment and modernization.

Along with sustainment and modernization, GCCS-J will focus on modifying and enhancing elements and capabilities to implement new requirements, enhance functionality, increase efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage data ingestion processes

• Develop and maintain data synchronization solutions

• Conduct data analysis and derive insights to support strategic objectives.

• Write detailed requirements documents, including acceptance criteria to ensure alignment with stakeholder needs.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical data solutions.

• Utilize logical and physical data models to inform system design and database architecture.

• Perform data quality assessments and implement measures to enhance data integrity.

• Monitor data processes and identify opportunities for improvement.

• Support the software development process from initial needs elicitation to delivery and fielding.

• Establish and maintain a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements.

• Deliver presentations to customers, executive management, and other program stakeholders.

• Interface with geographically dispersed development teams to ensure compliance with emerging standards and requirements.

• Lead independent technical investigations and provide recommendations for technical solutions.

• Follow Agile Development processes and full life cycle development: requirements, design, implementation, testing, and maintenance.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree with 2 years experience

• 2+ years of experience in systems engineering or a related discipline.

• Experience with data analytics and management tools.

• Familiarity with data ingestion techniques and synchronization methodologies.

• Strong understanding of both logical and physical data models.

• Experience in writing technical documentation, including requirements and acceptance criteria.

• Proficiency in SQL and data query languages.

• Obtain a interim Secret clearance prior to start

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a relevant field.

• 4+ years of experience in a systems engineering role focused on data-centric solutions.

• Experience with cloud data platforms and big data technologies.

• Strong experience in Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and modeling tools such as Cameo Enterprise Architecture.

• Knowledge of data warehousing concepts and ETL processes.

• Familiarity with data visualization tools and practices.

• Understanding of Department of Defense Architecture Framework (DoDAF) models.

• Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.

• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.

• Understanding of system lifecycle, analysis, development, and management.

• Familiarity with cross-platform management (Windows and Unix/Linux data exchange).

• Experience with virtual machine environments and tools.

• Solaris/Linux and Windows System Administration skills.

• Attention to detail coupled with the ability to learn new procedures with minimal supervision.

• Top Secret / SCI clearance.

Join our team to contribute to innovative data solutions and support critical systems engineering initiatives that empower our organization to make data-driven decisions and achieve strategic objectives.

Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00

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 candidates experience, education, skills and current spanet 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.

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 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.