System Integration Engineer with Northrop Grumman with Security Clearance

Company: Northrop Grumman

• Position: System Integration Engineer • Location: Schriever
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Secret, will hold TS if you already have it
• Program – C2BMC Essential Functions:
• Integrate Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) hardware and software into testbeds and operational systems
• Conduct full system checkouts of virtual machines, networks, and message flows
• Work with various internal and external entities across the Missile Defense System (MDS) to test, troubleshoot, and resolve complex system issues
• Author test plans and procedures
• Write Problem Reports to document issues
• Provide feedback to Developers
• Create and modify scripts to extract specific information from log files
• Perform data analysis of input/output and internal message traffic
• Operate and troubleshoot C2BMC systems during test events and integration activities
• Support meetings with National Team groups, other MDS elements, and Government customers
• Non-standard work hours may occasionally be necessary, depending on test or deployment schedules
• The position is based at Schriever SFB in Colorado Springs, CO, but travel to field sites and National Team locations (e.g., Huntsville, HWY83) may be required Basic Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in STEM Computer Science, System Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree (preferred) in a STEM-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related discipline with 1 year of relevant work experience
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• At least 3 years of experience working as a system integrator or administrator
• Domain expertise in one or more of these areas: Networking, Linux, and Windows
• Self-starter with excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving abilities, able to work efficiently in a fast-paced team setting with government clients and both internal and external personnel
• Basic troubleshooting skills and the ability to understand hardware and software components operating in a widely distributed, virtual environment
• Ability to perform complex troubleshooting by analyzing application and system logs, network configurations, and interface documents Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in Systems Engineering
• Certification: INCOSE Certified Systems Engineering Professional (CSEP) Certification
• Certification: Object Management Group Certified Systems Modeling Professional - Model Builder Fundamental (OCSMP - MBF)
• Technical knowledge of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Missile Defense System (MDS), including sensors, shooters, command and control systems, and networks
• Prior experience in integration and testing within the Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program
• Experience with Agile methodologies; creating and managing capabilities, features, and PRs"