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R10236425 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Chantilly VA

Job in Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22021, USA
Listing for: Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-20
Job specializations:
  • Software Development
    Software Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 96700 - 103800 USD Yearly USD 96700.00 103800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: R10236425 2026 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Chantilly VA

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No

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 people’s 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 nation’s 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, they’re making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software‑secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi‑domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we’ll support your expanding personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought‑leader.

At Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate
Cyber
Software Engineer to join Mission Systems. This position will be located in Chantilly, VA

Roles and Responsibilities

As an Associate Cyber Software Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities:

  • Develop and deliver software to meet mission partner requirements.

  • Participate in Agile team process.

  • Develop both user and developer‑level documentation.

  • Participate in setting the team’s technical direction in alignment with operational requirements and the sponsor’s technical roadmap.

  • Collaborate with the team to review and improve processes (development, test, governance, stakeholder interactions).

  • Communicate project status, roadblocks, technical and process proposals to the team and stakeholders.

  • Prioritize development efforts with mission partners.

  • Define the complexity, scope, and resources needed to integrate new requirements.

Basic Qualifications for Associate Cyber Software Engineer (T01)
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre‑requisite)

  • Must possess an undergraduate or graduate degree from an accredited college/university. Must be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution

  • Having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree

  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher (unofficial academic transcripts must be provided at time of application by uploading the documents to your application or profile)

  • Experience with programming languages such as C#, C/C++, Java and/or Python

  • Experience developing software on Agile teams.

  • Strong ability to collaborate and excel on a team.

  • Creative problem‑solving and troubleshooting skills

  • Ability to visualize and implement innovative solutions to problems.

  • Knowledge of software development life cycle.

  • Having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degree

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Docker and Kubernetes

  • Experience working in Linux and Windows environments.

  • Active DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearance

  • Experience with Development Operations (Dev Ops)

  • Experience with Jenkins and Git Hub

  • Experience with Atlassian Jira

  • Experience Scripting languages (bash, bat etc.).

  • Experience with JSON

  • Knowledge of system and network architecture

  • Knowledge of SIGINT operations

  • Having majored in a Computer Science

Salary Range Level 1: $96,700 -$103,800

Primary Level Salary Range: $96,700.00 - $

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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