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 Defense Systems (NGDS) is seeking software engineers to develop and maintain capabilities in support of a new defense program named CHAIN (C4ISR Holistic Analysis of Networks). CHAIN has been designated by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to become the standard C4ISR intelligence and analysis tool across the DoD intelligence community (DoD IC). CHAIN is a cloud-based DevSecOps platform based on Platform One's Big Bang. It will feature the latest in Cloud Native Computing Foundation (CNCF) projects and tools. Candidates should have a track record and interest in working with cloud-compatible technologies to solve complex challenges and deliver results to support today's modern warfighter and C4ISR intelligence analysts. The CHAIN program is managed from the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC) at Wright Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton Ohio. This position may be filled at a higher job level based on the qualifications listed below.