Website Designer - Military Veterans

at Northrop Grumman

Reston, Virginia

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we'll support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you'll have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a talented self-motivated Web Designer to join an exciting, complex, mission-focused team of qualified diverse individuals in Reston, VA. The Web Designer on this team will possess digital graphic designer capabilities and skills to create both full-scale and micro-scale websites, including digital design element based on minimal creative brief input. In this role you will develop, assess and communicate website usage and security policies and procedures. Additional responsibilities include web page layout, graphics, color schemes and infrastructure to maintain a cohesive website based on communications strategies and goals.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor degree and 2 years' experience designing web-sites and web-based platforms to include integrating web-based sites with social media. Experience to include supporting the Military and/or IC. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
  • US Citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Experience engaging with clients unaccustomed to the creative brief process, to identify target audience, desired impact and relevant unique audience challenges.
  • Significant experience with Adobe After Effects.
  • Strong understanding of HTML, CSS, CMS programs such as Wix or Word Press.
  • Strong capability working in JavaScript and a minimum of some experience in Bootstrap.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Demonstrated ability as a self-starter, to integrate with diverse team, and comfortable leading the creative process and engaging multiple stakeholders to help formulate a creative approach.
  • Experience/interest in illustration and/or animation.
  • Any past experience designing for non-US audiences or designing in foreign languages.
  • Experience providing web solutions that use many, if not all, of the following technologies: UNIX/Linux and Microsoft Windows servers and application servers; Ruby and Ruby-on-Rails; JQuery and JQuery DataTables; JavaScript; MySQL; Apache; Microsoft IIS; JSON.
Experienced with website and application security measures/practices as well as security accreditation and testing.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit
www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

Reston, Virginia

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Become part of a team at the forefront of technology and the frontline of defense when you start Defining Possible with Northrop Grumman. We currently have opportunities across the world for those ready to solve our toughest challenges on land, sea, air, space and cyberspace.

With Northrop Grumman, you’ll be joining a culture where your voice is heard and contributions are valued. Launch your career and join the over 17,000 veterans pushing past possible every day to create and deliver the most advanced systems that connect and protect our world.  Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will allow you to work together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines.

© 2020 Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

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