Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 month ago
Staff Product Line Cybersecurity Architect
United States-Maryland-Annapolis Junction
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
$177K/yr - $266K/yr
12+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company with a rich history of innovation. They are seeking a Staff Product Line Cybersecurity Architect responsible for developing Cybersecurity Architecture solutions for complex systems, collaborating with various stakeholders to establish standards and ensure security is integrated from the start.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Responsible for the Cybersecurity Architecture and design for extremely complex systems that incorporate mature and emerging technologies
Analyzing overarching needs by using a structured and logical approach
Developing Cybersecurity Architecture solutions and concepts for various new and emerging capabilities
Collaborating with other architects, including the chief engineer, chief architect, program chief engineers, program system architects, software architects, hardware architects, and other internal, customer, and supplier stakeholders
Establishing the Cybersecurity Architecture standards for all system segments to implement
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, 8 years of experience with PhD
Must be familiar with and be able to apply industry-standard security guidance (NIST, IEEE, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, etc.)
Expert knowledge of security design, development, and testing methodologies
Experience in collaborating with engineering teams to design secure systems, applications, and infrastructure, ensuring security is built-in from the start. This includes creating secure patterns and frameworks that can be applied across multiple programs
Experience in threat modeling and risk assessment
Demonstrated experience with the Systems Development Lifecycle and successfully supporting major reviews with focus on building a secure product
Demonstrated experience working with architectural studies, technical baseline definition, requirements & interface management
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network and computer architecture, and relevant technologies
Experience working closely with various teams, including product management, engineering, and development, to ensure security requirements are understood and implemented. Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong technical briefing skills
This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen
Current active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w. Polygraph prior to start
Preferred
Current active DoD TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
Significant experience in building secure products, and maintaining product focus throughout development
Significant knowledge of and experience with product manufacture, test/integration, deployment and operation
Strong understanding of Systems Engineering fundamentals, principles, and processes, specifically system architecture
Deep understanding of product and system functionality, including hardware and software dependencies
Expertise in security frameworks, standards, and best practices
Knowledge of secure architecture principles, including principles like Zero Trust
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase