Sr Principal Systems Engineer; I&T Security Clearance

Position: Sr Principal Systems Engineer (I&T) with Security Clearance
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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 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.

Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, our Defense Systems has an opening for a Sr Principal Systems Engineer (I&T). This position is located in Orlando, FL. As a Sr Principal Engineer Systems (I&T) at Northrop Grumman, you will have a challenging and rewarding opportunity to be a part of our Cross-Domain Handling of Releasable Data (CHORD) portfolio.

CHORD is a Foreign Military Sales (FMS) two-domain Cross Domain Solution (CDS). The CHORD portfolio comprises multiple contract awards and with various customers. To be successful, you will need be exceptionally meticulous, collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & personal responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of seeking the best performance from everyone. Roles/Responsibilities:
* You will serve as an integral member of the Integration and Test team and will be responsible for collaborating with the systems, software, gateware and infrastructure teams to develop test plans and test procedures to verify requirements and system functionality.

* Use your experience with test automation (e.g. Eggplant).

* You will need to be innovative, capable of multitasking, possess strong test automation knowledge, and are adaptable to fast-paced environments and agile methodologies.

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) field and 8 years of related technical experience;
Master's degree in a STEM field and 6 years of related technical experience, or PHD in a STEM field and 4 year of related technical experience.

* A current DoD Secret Clearance.

* 5 or more years' experience testing software applications.

* Demonstrated experience with developing automated tests (preferably Eggplant).

* Experience with developing formal test plans, test procedures, and test reports to verify and validate requirements.

* Knowledge and experience with Agile principles, tools and implementation.

* Excellent written and verbal communication.

* Proficiency working in a Linux environment (preferably RHEL).

Preferred Qualifications:

* Experience developing scripts in python to automate manual processes.

* Experience using software version control (e.g. Git) and code respositories (e.g. Git Lab).

* Proven experience in hardware-software integration, including the deployment, configuration, and validation of software on custom hardware platforms.

* Proficiency in…