2027 Associate Embedded Software Engineer - Roy UT

Northrop Grumman

Roy, UTOn-siteFull time
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Pay
$65.8K to $98.8K
a year
Location
Roy, UT
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Nov 4
1 day ago
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About the company

Northrop Grumman

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe.

On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family.

Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference.

Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Our careers site can be found at jobs.northropgrumman.com/careers. If you are contacted about a job at Northrop Grumman, please verify the email came from the domain @ngc.com before engaging with that contact. If you are contacted by a Northrop Grumman recruiter on LinkedIn, please that their profile includes the verified check mark to ensure the contact is legitimate.

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What you'll do

  • The associate engineer will assist in designing and deploying secure network architectures and conducting vulnerability assessments.
  • They will also develop automation scripts and participate in security incident response and log analysis.

What you need

  • Candidates must have completed or be completing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or Cybersecurity.
  • Applicants must be U.S. citizens capable of obtaining a U.S. Government security clearance.
  • Education: a bachelor's degree

Key skills

PythonPowershellBashNetwork architectureVulnerability assessmentSecurity monitoringPatch managementSIEMSplunkElasticCloud platformsAWSAzurePenetration testingCI/CD pipelinesCybersecurity

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Perks

  • Relocation assistance

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RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No 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. Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Cyber Systems Engineer. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Roy, UT. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Strategic Deterrent Systems Division. Our Cyber Systems Engineering team designs, implements, and maintains secure, resilient infrastructure for mission-critical applications. You’ll work alongside senior engineers, contributing to real-world projects that protect our network, cloud, and endpoint environments. Responsibilities may include: Assist in the design and deployment of secure network architectures (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS). Conduct vulnerability assessments and support remediation efforts .Develop and maintain automation scripts (Python, PowerShell, Bash) for security monitoring and patch management. Participate in security incident response drills and log analysis using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk, Elastic). Contribute to security hardening guides and documentation for cloud platforms (AWS, Azure). Perform penetration testing of internal applications under guidance and report findings.Work with cross-functional teams (DevOps, IT, compliance) to integrate security controls into CI/CD pipelines. Attend weekly technical briefings, knowledge-sharing sessions, and mentorship meetings. Basic Qualifications A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be completing or has completed their bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution. Be majoring in or having majored in Computer Science, Software Engineering or Cybersecurity and Information Assurance. Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite). Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP), within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs. Preferred Qualifications Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher. Previous internship/co-op or other work experience, leadership & teamwork capabilities, interpersonal communication skills, and activities (professional/community/extracurricular). Salary Range: $65,800 - 98,800 campusjobs The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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