[Skip to main content](#main-content) [ OpenNash ](https://opennash.com/) / [Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [ 01 Search jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/search/)[ 02 Companies](https://jobs.opennash.com/explore/)[ 03 Hiring report](https://jobs.opennash.com/reports/hiring/)[ 04 AI assistants](https://jobs.opennash.com/connect/)[ 05 How it works](https://jobs.opennash.com/methodology/) Northrop Grumman · United States-Colorado-Aurora # 2027 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Pathways Program - Aurora CO United States-Colorado-Aurora Full-time $83,800 - $125,800 Software Engineering Listed on Northrop Grumman’s official careers site. Posted October 29, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-Colorado-Aurora/XMLNAME-2027-Associate-Cyber-Software-Engineer---Pathways-Program---Aurora-CO_R10258279) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Northrop Grumman](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/) / 2027 Associate Cyber Software Engineer - Pathways Program - Aurora CO ## Job description ### RELOCATION ASSISTANCE Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 is a space pioneer, supporting government, civil and commercial customers in solving their biggest challenges. Our forward-leaning, innovative spirit is backed by a legacy of expertise that began at the dawn of the space age. Our mission experience in space runs deep, we know our customers well, and our capabilities are unmatched. This is what allows us to provide reliable, agile and affordable space solutions to best serve our customers. From defending freedom to advancing human discovery, we are defining what is possible in space every day. Entry Level opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you! Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting each other, and aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world. Roles and Responsibilities Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met. ### Basic Qualifications Basic Qualifications: A candidate must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must: Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution Be majoring in or having majored in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, or other STEM related majors Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) The ability to obtain Special Access Program within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs Salary Range: $83,800 - $125,800 The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit [http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO](http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO). U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 29, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: 3 days - Location: United States-Colorado-Aurora - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $83,800 - $125,800[Apply on Northrop Grumman’s careers site →](https://ngc.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/Northrop_Grumman_External_Site/job/United-States-Colorado-Aurora/XMLNAME-2027-Associate-Cyber-Software-Engineer---Pathways-Program---Aurora-CO_R10258279) ## More jobs at Northrop Grumman ### [2027 Software Engineering Intern - Aurora CO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/a6024985f6b404a92456/) United States-Colorado-Aurora ### [Associate Software Engineer - Pathways Program - Aurora CO](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/c6385a04b576533b1591/) United States-Colorado-Aurora ### [DevOps / Principal DevOps Engineer (AHT)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/cedfccfc911ed86203d8/) United States-Colorado-Aurora ### [Java Software Engineer Level 2 or 3 (AHT)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/northrop-grumman/jobs/38efec2bf15e3d957ba4/) United States-Colorado-Aurora ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Cyber Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/45880388fe99d6a8a107/) Lockheed Martin · Manassas, VA ### [Physician Pathways Program - Cardiology | Atrius Health](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/a3cfcfb0f11328190955/) UnitedHealth Group · Needham, Massachusetts ### [WA Physician Pathways Program | Optum WA](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/unitedhealth-group/jobs/65bccbbb21df5574471f/) UnitedHealth Group · Everett, Washington ### [Workforce Development and Learning Pathways Strategist](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/booz-allen-hamilton-holding/jobs/f3d883ccb8496dce5d26/) Booz Allen Hamilton Holding · McLean, VA OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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