Staff Engineer Embedded Software Security Clearance

Position: Staff Engineer Embedded Software with Security Clearance
Location: Jessup
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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 heard 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 yours of expanding your 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. We are looking for you to join our team as a Staff Embedded Crypto Software Engineer based out of Annapolis Junction, MD, Chantilly, VA or San Antonio, TX. What You'll Get to Do:
In this role you will design, develop, integrate and test software for our end-user customers and businesses, primarily focused on cryptographic software code bases. Specifically, you will be responsible for the design, architecture, development, and administration of embedded and real time systems. You will work with multi-disciplinary teams, such as with Systems Engineering, Cloud & Application, Test Automation, Dev Sec Ops  and Systems Test, in an Agile software development environment.

You will analyze system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls. Staff Embedded Crypto Software Engineer

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another STEM discipline with 12 years of related experience, or Master's degree with 10 years or a PhD with 8 years of experience

* Crypto

Experience:

experience with Crypto Systems, familiarity with developing HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE, experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries

* Proficient in C/C++

* Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications

* Experience with Rust

* Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet)

* Experience with RTOS designs and implementing secure software for embedded systems

* Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL)

* Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations

* Proficient in Object Oriented programming

* Proficient in all areas of the formal software lifecycle process from requirements to testing

* Experience integrating low-level firmware and software in complex real-time multi-threaded embedded applications

* Experience with RTOS designs and implementing secure software for embedded systems

* Experience with ARM architectures and peripherals

* Experience using Jira/Bitbucket/Git and the Agile software development process

* Active (DoD) Secret level security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience with Xilinx platforms (Zynq, Ultrascale+, and VERSAL)

* Familiarity with Xilinx tools (Vitis, Vivado)

* Experience with Yocto/Petalinx

* Familiarity with HAIPE, OTNK, and/or IKE

* Experience with Rust

* Familiarity with latest NSA Security Standards

* Experience with Communication Protocols (I2C, SPI, UART, PCIe, Ethernet)

* Experience with TCP/IP and common network configurations

* Experience implementing cryptographic mechanisms using dedicated software libraries

* Familiarity with Linux kernel driver development/modifications

* Familiarity with assembly language

* Familiarity with bare metal embedded device drivers

* Familiarity with Power

PC architectures and peripherals

* Familiarity with VHDL/Verilog/FPGA

* Familiarity with IBM tools (Rhapsody, DOORS, Clearcase)

* Familiarity with Green Hills Ada Multi

* Familiarity with Static Analysis and Unit Testing

* Current active Top Secret Clearance

* Current active SAP clearance

* Currently engaged in Networked Information Solutions program portfolio(s) What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth…