R10206390 22026 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Chantilly VA
United States-Virginia-Chantilly$96.7k–$104kPosted Jul 8, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All Jobs2026 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Chantilly VAUnited States-Virginia-Chantilly No longer accepting applications.Job IDR10236425At 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 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.Northrop Grumman is seeking Associate Cyber Software Engineer to join Mission Systems. This position will be located in Chantilly, VARoles and ResponsibilitiesAs an Associate Cyber Software Engineer, you will have the following responsibilities:Develop and deliver software to meet mission partner requirements.Participate in Agile team processDevelop 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 institutionHaving majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degreeHave 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 PythonExperience developing software on Agile teams.Strong ability to collaborate and excel on a team.Creative problem-solving and troubleshooting skillsAbility to visualize and implement innovative solutions to problems.Knowledge of software development life cycle.Having majored in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math) degreePreferred Qualifications:Experience with Docker and KubernetesExperience working in Linux and Windows environments.Active DoD Top Secret / SCI security clearanceExperience with Development Operations (DevOps) Experience with Jenkins and GitHubExperience with Atlassian JiraExperience Scripting languages (bash, bat etc.).Experience with JSONKnowledge of system and network architecture Knowledge of SIGINT operations Having majored in a Computer ScienceSalary Range Level 1: $96,700 -$103,800campusjobs Your PrivacyBy clicking “Accept All Cookies” you agree to the storing of cookies on your device to enhance site navigation, analyze site usage, and assist in our marketing efforts.Learn MoreCookies Settings Reject All Accept All CookiesPrivacy Preference CenterWhen you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies. This information might be about you, your preferences, or your device, and is mostly used to make the site work as you expect. The information does not usually identify you directly, but it can give you a more personalized web experience. Because we respect your right to privacy, you can...