Hiring: Software Engineer-Secret Clearance Required- R10247192 Company: Northrop Grumman Location: Huntsville, AL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:02:06 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : C#, C++, Java, Python, TestNG About the job Experience: •2 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree Required Skills: •Northrop Grumman Space Systems—Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a •Software Engineer •to join our team of skilled and diverse professionals. Based in Huntsville, AL, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at the strategic, regional, and operational levels. •This position does not provide relocation assistance and requires on-site work with no remote options. •Position Overview •The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program is a key component of the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to plan ballistic missile defense operations systematically, collectively monitor the battle, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations, both globally and regionally, to improve performance. C2BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of missile defense systems. •Essential Functions •Will be responsible for software development in Java for the Regional Applications team in Huntsville, AL, supporting Battle Management Sensor Resource Management (BM/SRM) •Under appropriate direction, provides updates across multiple systems and software disciplines, as well as general knowledge of related disciplines, application implications, and customer areas •Responsible for analyzing and providing technical support for systems software products, including problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support 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, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree •Applicants must have a current, active in-scope Government-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start •Experience in object-oriented software development, with knowledge of search and sort algorithms and data structures •Understanding of software engineering and software development using Java, C#, C++, or other equivalent object-oriented programming languages. Additional experience with Python is also desired •The ideal candidate should possess experience and knowledge of fundamental software practices, like coding standards and configuration management. They will regularly follow proper software engineering protocols, such as creating thorough unit tests Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!