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Nicholas Rockenbach

Omaha,NE

Summary

Focused Chief Engineer and Engineering Manager accomplished in team leadership with 7 years of software development experience and a track record of accomplishment. Excellent decision-making, planning and communication skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Engineering Manager

Northrop Grumman
Bellevue, NE
10.2023 - Current
  • Provided coaching and career guidance to a team of 10 engineers
  • Managed human resource issues for a team of 10 engineers
  • Facilitated collaborative efforts with business partners outside of the organization

Chief Engineer

Northrop Grumman
Bellevue, Nebraska
07.2022 - Current
  • Lead DevSecOps transformation for a program that greatly increased productivity and quality
  • Implemented architectural patterns that improved product performance and reliability
  • Improved the performance of multiple scrum teams through coaching and mentorship
  • Implemented stricter testing and review requirements to improve quality

Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
Bellevue, Nebraska
11.2016 - Current
  • Developed back-end software using Java and Python
  • Developed front-end software using Angular
  • Configured middleware such as JBoss, Glassfish, WebLogic, Tomcat, Apache Webserver, and more.
  • Automated processes using Ansible, Jenkins, and Shell Scripting
  • Worked with a variety of virtualization and containerization tools such as vSphere, Docker, and Kubernetes
  • Followed security best practices such as using static code analysis, dependency scanning, and active scanning

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

Bellevue College
Bellevue
01-2025

Bachelor of General Studies - Computer Science

University of Nebraska At Omaha
Omaha, NE
05-2016

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Bellevue University
Bellevue, NE
05-2009

Skills

  • Agile Software Development
  • System Architecture
  • Coaching
  • Mentoring
  • Software Process Automation
  • Java Development
  • Web Development
  • Middleware Configuration
  • Software Tool Configuration
  • Cybersecurity
  • SQL Database

Timeline

Engineering Manager

Northrop Grumman
10.2023 - Current

Chief Engineer

Northrop Grumman
07.2022 - Current

Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman
11.2016 - Current

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

Bellevue College

Bachelor of General Studies - Computer Science

University of Nebraska At Omaha

Bachelor of Science - Business Management

Bellevue University
Nicholas Rockenbach