Software Development Analyst

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.

Roles and Responsibilities:

As a member of the Enterprise Search and Wiki team, successful candidates will have the opportunity to apply their skills towards helping 90,000 people find the proverbial needle in a haystack.  Members of this team are responsible for the care and feeding of Sinequa Enterprise Search engine, and WikiMedia’s Wikipedia solution.  Together, we make sure that our systems are stable, fast, and reliable.  If we’re setting up a new data source to crawl, or triaging a problem with our performance, we’ve always got our user’s experience top of mind.

Candidates must possess the ability to demonstrate solid troubleshooting and problem resolution skills, as well at the ability to develop creative solutions to challenges.  Good customer service will also an important aspect of a successful candidate.  Good written and verbal communication skills is a must for members of this team, as we regularly interact with end users and our leadership.

This position will be virtual remote and can be performed anywhere within the continental United States.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience OR Master's degree and 0+ years of relevant experience (will consider additional years of experience in lieu of education ie Associate's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma and 6+ years of relevant experience)

• A strong commitment and ability to work cooperatively in a team environment.

• Demonstratable experience with the following scripting and markup languages.

  • HTML

  • JavaScript

  • Python

  • PowerShell

• Experience with web applications / service

• Structured Query Language.

• Experience / Willingness to troubleshoot complex problems.

• Eligible to acquire secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• COMP TIA Security+ Certification

• Possess solid troubleshooting background. Log analysis using regular expressions searches.

• Experience with Sinequa Enterprise Search engine

• Experience with SPLUNK and/or Solarwinds monitoring tool(s)

• Experience with Angular or React framework.

• Experience with Relational Database administration and Design

• Understanding of Agile methodologies.

This position reports to Unknown City, VA, USA, however, you are able to work from any of the additional 10 locations listed above.

Salary Range: $77,200 USD - $115,800 USD

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.