> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4337382-cyber-software-test-engineer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4337382-cyber-software-test-engineer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cyber Software Test Engineer - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $43,680.0 - $58,240.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, Confluence, JIRA, Automation of Tests, C++ (Programming Language), IBM Rational ClearCase, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Eclipse (Software), Gradle, Human-Computer Interaction, Python (Programming Language), Apache Maven, Selenium, Software Engineering, Visual Studio Online, Test Scripts, Gitlab, Git, Build Management, Information Technology, Jenkins - **Published:** October 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.builtincolorado.com/auth/login?destination=/job/cyber-software-test-engineer-ui-automated-test-engr-26-381/10881578 ## About the Role * The ideal candidate should possess experience with automated testing, comprehend test requirements, and be capable of developing test scripts in Python, * A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree * Applicants must have a current, active in-scope Government-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start * Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs * The Automated Test Engineer must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills, be capable of working independently or in a team, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment * Understanding of Automated Testing * Fundamental knowledge of Git and GitLab * Knowledge of common software development and management tools, including Confluence and JIRA * Experience in software engineering and Python programming * Readiness to accept unexpected tasks Preferred Qualifications: * Applicants with a current, active Government-Issued 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application are highly desired * Knowledge of Eclipse, VS Code, Maven, Gradle, ClearCase, Jenkins, PyAutoGUI, Tesseract * Experience in an Agile development environment is highly desired * Experience with the Selenium framework for testing web applications ## Description The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) 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, collectively monitor the battle, and dynamically control networked sensors and weapon systems to achieve global and regional mission goals. C2BMC supports layered missile defense capabilities that enable an optimized response to threats across all ranges and flight phases. It serves as a force multiplier by networking, integrating, and synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations, both globally and regionally, to improve performance. C2BMC is essential for all ground and flight tests that verify and demonstrate the current and future capabilities of missile defense systems., * Will be responsible for software development in Java, C++, and Python for the C2BMC User Interface (UI), Provides centralized support to four Assistant Vice Presidents through business reporting, analytics, executive presentations, calendar and meeting coordination, expense and travel administration, leadership event support, and tracking of priorities and deliverables. The role analyzes business information, coordinates cross-functional requests, supports strategic initiatives and operational improvements, and identifies opportunities to streamline processes through automation and AI.