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A Coverity job typically involves working with Coverity, a static code analysis tool used for identifying software defects and security vulnerabilities in source code. Professionals in this role may configure and integrate Coverity into development workflows, analyze reports, and assist teams in resolving detected issues. They often work in software quality assurance, security, or DevOps teams to enhance code reliability and security.

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A typical day for a Coverity specialist involves running static code analysis on active projects, reviewing detection reports, and working closely with software engineers to triage and remediate code issues. You may also participate in code reviews, configure and tune analysis rules, and write documentation on best practices for code quality and security. Collaboration with DevOps and QA teams is common to ensure new and existing code maintains high standards. The work environment is usually collaborative, fast-paced, and project-driven, offering opportunities to contribute strategically to software risk reduction.

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Infographic showing various Coverity job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Sr Principal Software Engineer (Active Secret Clearance Required)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Oklahoma City, OK • On-site

$116.30 - $174.50/hr

Other

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 9 days ago

Northrop Grumman rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 364 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 543 rated manufacturers

Job description

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance required: Secret. Travel: 10% of the time. Location: Oklahoma City, OK.

Responsibilities
  • Support the development of Strategic Operating Units, executing both sustainment and modernization programs.
  • Contribute to software engineering initiatives for several programs with software design and development, software test and integration, and DevOps expertise.
  • Use a variety of software languages, technologies, and industry best practices.
  • Support all phases of the development life cycle for flight, mission, lab, and tools software.
Basic Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM and 8 years of software engineering experience.
  • Master’s degree in STEM and 6 years of software engineering experience.
  • PhD in STEM and 4 years of software engineering experience.
  • Familiar with Safety‑Critical Embedded Real‑Time Software.
  • Familiar with all phases of the software development life cycle and Agile framework as Product Owner, SCRUM Master, or team member.
  • Experience developing software and scripts in C, C++, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, Bash, and/or KornShell for Safety‑Critical applications/systems.
  • Experience architecting, designing, implementing, integrating, verifying, and qualifying Safety‑Critical Embedded Real‑Time Software on RTOS such as VxWorks, Integrity, and Real‑Time Embedded Linux.
  • Familiar with static and dynamic code analysis tools and fuzzing tools such as Coverity, Fortify, and/or SonarQube.
  • Familiar with software change control, change management, and CI/CD tools.
  • Active U.S. government Secret level or higher clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain special program access (PAR).
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated leadership, teamwork capabilities, excellent oral and written communication skills, and strong interpersonal skills at all levels.
  • Experience with Agile software development, object‑oriented architectures, designs, programming, debugging, and hardware‑software integration and testing.
  • Experience with software change control, change management, code quality, static analysis, and CI/CD tools such as Atlassian suite, Jira, GitHub, GitLab, SonarQube, Coverity, and/or Jenkins.
  • Experience architecting, designing, modeling, implementing, maintaining, integrating, and debugging OO C++ software running on real‑time operating systems such as VxWorks, Integrity, and Real‑Time Embedded Linux.
  • Experience with DOORS and software requirement specification testing using simulators, automated scripting languages such as Python, MATLAB, JavaScript, and/or Bash.
  • Experience with static and dynamic code analysis tools and fuzzing tools such as Coverity, Fortify, and/or SonarQube.
  • Experience with software network interfaces and troubleshooting networks (TCP/IP, UDP, LAN, VLAN, SNMP, or others).
Salary Range

$116,300.00 - $174,500.00. This is a general guideline and may vary based on responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions.

Benefits
  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Company savings plan.
  • Company paid holidays.
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
  • Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonus, and for certain positions, long‑term incentives.
Employment Requirements

U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.

Equal Opportunity

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Northrop Grumman makes employment 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 more information about our EEO and pay transparency statement, visit northropgrumman.com/EEO.

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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939

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