Principal Engineer Systems Test – System Test Analyst
Listed on 2026-01-12
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Location: Colorado City
Overview
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret
TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people 7fs 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 7fs 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 7fre making history.
Northrop Grumman Space Systems 11
Missile Defense Integration offers an excellent opportunity for a Principal Engineer Systems Test System Test Analyst (26-004) to join our team of talented and diverse professionals. Based at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado Springs, CO, this role is essential to supporting the U.S. President, the Secretary of Defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels.
Position Overview:
The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2
BMC) 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, monitor the battle collectively, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals.
C2
BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges during all flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations globally and regionally to improve performance. C2
BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate current and future missile defense system capabilities.
As a senior analyst on the System Test Analysis team within the C2
BMC NT, the candidate will be responsible for analyzing test event data, coordinating observations and resolutions across development and test teams within C2
BMC, and assisting with coordination with the Missile Defense Agency customer and seeking a motivated data analyst to support the C2
BMC National Team (NT) in analyzing missile tracking and models in the test bed and operations. This individual will be part of a focused technical team that verifies and validates metrics, statistics, and descriptive analyses of test data from Missile Defense Systems in development, supporting national security.
Assist with the planning, scheduling, and development of verification analysis tools
Assist with or support the coordination, development, and maintenance of analysis and test-tracking tools
Ensure proper backup and archiving of test products and analysis datasets (backup data manager role)
Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
A Bachelors Degree in STEM Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 5 years of experience; or a Masters degree (
preferred
) in a STEM
-related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or a PhD in a related STEM discipline with 1 year of relevant work experienceApplicants 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 secu…
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