Welcome to Northrop Grumman Mission Systems careers section. About Mission Systems    Customer solutions from Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector are powered by people with high expectations – of themselves, their teammates, and their company. At Mission Systems, we use systems engineering and integration to address and overcome mission-critical challenges. And we deliver results – in every state and more than 30 countries, generating more than $3.5 billion in sales annually.   In the process, we provide our 15,000 employees with opportunities to realize their personal aspirations. With hundreds of programs across the range of defense challenges, you can choose the area that brings out your best and rewards it.   You'll push technology further, using all kinds of tools and techniques, to take our customers in new directions. You'll make a difference – every day. Along the way, you'll work with exceptional people who share your high standards of performance. You'll discover development and advancement opportunities to keep your career moving forward. And you'll enjoy the many rewards, both tangible and intangible, that come with success at Mission Systems. These include the flexibility and family-friendly policies that appeal to the brightest minds in the business.    Shape the technology that connects the world  Mission Systems is made up of visionaries. We imagine what can be and make it happen. It's an exciting environment to work in day after day. It's challenging and rewarding. If the chance to deliver technology that enables your customer's mission is important to you, then you'll fit right in at Mission Systems.   Join us in delivering real-world solutions to customers in our five specialty areas: Systems engineering and analysis Systems development and integration Scientific, engineering, and technical services Information technology systems, products, and services Enterprise management services Core Capabilities at a Glance   At the heart of our business is the science of systems integration. From missile defense to e-commerce, regulated systems to business globalization, integrated systems empower enterprises to carry out their missions. We specialize in integrating large, complex systems. Our end-to-end solutions address their entire life cycle – from conceptualizing a new solution to maintaining delivered systems.   To sustain our premier performance, we focus relentlessly on excellence in all our capabilities. Whether you are fresh out of college or a seasoned professional, you'll find the kind of challenge you need and the opportunity you want. Read on to learn more about us, then search our database to find your best fit.   Strategic Systems   At Mission Systems, you could be part of a team that has played an integral part in developing and sustaining the nation's intercontinental ballistic missile force. Today, Mission Systems is responsible for every aspect of this critical national defense asset; sustaining and modernizing propulsion, guidance, re-entry, operational ground equipment and command and control systems.   Missile Defense   You could play a hands-on role in the sector's solutions in missile defense; such as battle management command, control and communications products that coordinate sensor and interceptor operations, or simulation and training tools that test missile defense architectures and serve as a proving ground for new technologies.   Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance   Mission Systems provides a broad spectrum of advanced capabilities. Your expertise is a valuable asset in automated high-speed sensor data processing, comprehensive solutions for mission analysis, systems engineering and development, integration and operation of tasking, collection, processing, exploitation and dissemination systems, as well as information operations and assurance and visualization technologies. Working in this area, you can support critical surveillance missions at all altitudes, from the depths of the ocean to outer space.   Homeland Security   In public safety, health, law enforcement and transportation, Mission Systems is a premier supplier supporting the spectrum of homeland security initiatives. E-911 centers and intelligent transportation systems across the country depend on integrated communications, wireless technologies and related systems from this sector. Large private networks look to Mission Systems to deliver secure operations and economy of scale.   Your expertise in systems integration and network services could contribute to public health research, epidemiology and intervention efforts.   Mission Systems is working to secure the nation's seaports and airspace. You could develop security guidelines, conduct assessments of critical seaports or contribute to modernizing the air traffic control infrastructure, airport security or accelerated counter-terrorism activities.   Other homeland security services include safeguarding physical and cyber assets of businesses, government and unique identity verification technologies.   Command and Control   Mission Systems has supported command and control missions with leading edge technologies for decades. With Mission Systems, you can design, develop and integrate command and control systems for a wide range of needs including missile defense, satellite ground stations, electronic warfare and intelligence and air defense.   You could be part of a team that is helping transform situational awareness on the battlefield with a "tactical internet" on board every platform in the digitized force or linking vehicles and shelters with voice communications and situational awareness for tactical operations centers the sector builds for military and public sector customers.   Other opportunities can be found in providing warfighters with strategic missile attack data and upgrading satellite tracking stations.   Technical Services and Training   Training and technical services are hallmark services of Mission Systems. You could join the team that prepares training, exercises and rehearsals for joint forces at an important training hub.  Conduct tests and evaluations for federal acquisition programs and major testing agencies.   You could support peacekeeping operations in Eastern Europe with a group delivering linguist services. Deliver important services, such as logistics, training and facilities operations and maintenance, at military bases at home and abroad.   To learn about today's job opportunities at Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, start your career search here.