Cyber Software Engineer Intern

Description

At Northrop Grumman, employees work on systems that affect people's lives around the world today and for generations to come. The company has a long history of technological firsts, from the first transatlantic flight to stealth bombers and the moon landing. Northrop Grumman looks for people with bold ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit who want to invent the future and have fun doing it.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems provides mission-enabling solutions for global security. Its portfolio includes secure, affordable, integrated and multi-domain systems, along with battle management and cyber solutions that give timely information and situational awareness to protect the U.S. and its allies.

An internship at Northrop Grumman goes beyond learning new skills. Interns explore the enterprise, network with experts and finish with a resume that opens doors, plus pride in their work. The company provides training, professional development and networking opportunities.

This internship is with Northrop Grumman Xetron, part of the Mission Systems sector, which develops new capabilities for military and intelligence customers worldwide. The position is based at the Mission Systems Sector in San Antonio, TX.

Roles and Responsibilities

The role involves developing solutions to national security threats, with products that may include kernel development, reverse engineering or vulnerability research of network and communication systems. Basic software development skills, including familiarity with scripting languages, are required. Knowledge of computer networking, modern development environments, embedded programming and software configuration management tools is a plus.

Benefits

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary bonus. Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and let employees share in company results. Benefits include health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company paid holidays and paid time off.

The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though it may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes 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. U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.