Northrop Grumman Australia · 19 hours ago
Sr Principal Cyber Sys Engr – Cyber Tools Tanium Integr Spec (25-572)
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer – Cyber Tools Tanium Integration Specialist to join their team in Colorado Springs, CO. This role involves integrating and maintaining cybersecurity tools, specifically focusing on Tanium and ensuring compatibility across the system environment to support critical defense operations.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Integrating, configuring, and automating the installation of Tanium with the existing set of Cyber Tools on the C2BMC system, replacing our existing BigFix Server
Verifying Tanium meets contractual requirements
Documenting the installation and delivering installation instructions for deploying Tanium to C2BMC Enterprise
Installing, deploying, and unit testing other Cyber Tools, including:
ACAS
ArcSight
Delinea
ESS
Axway Repeater and Responder for Windows MFA, in National Team (NT) labs
The C2BMC Testbed (O13) and Operations
Developing and verifying installation instructions for Cyber Tools and Vendor Patches
Applying Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
Managing and addressing any Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) related to Cyber Tools
Collaborating with local Information System Security Officers (ISSOs) to ensure compliance with applicable cybersecurity standards and regulations
Working with various C2BMC teams to ensure compatibility and seamless integration of Cyber Tools into the larger system
Documentation and verification of all installation and configuration steps for lab and operations deliveries
Providing feedback to Cyber Leadership and engineers to improve cybersecurity tools and processes
Strong understanding of cybersecurity standards and compliance requirements
Excellent communication and teamwork skills for effective collaboration
Proactive approach to troubleshooting and problem-solving
Technical troubleshooting of software applications and integration of COTS products, data analytics of system vulnerabilities and mission impacts, and risk mitigation resulting in system accreditation
Qualification
Required
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university is preferred, along with 8 years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 6 years of relevant work experience; or 12 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
Willingness to travel up to 10% for business needs
Proven experience with integration and maintenance of Cyber Tools such as: Elastic Stack, ACAS, ArcSight, BigFix, Delinea, ESS, Axway Repeater, Responder for Windows MFA, ICAP
Tanium Certified Administrator (TCA) or Tanium Certified Engineer (TCE) with Tanium performance expertise
Experience with Tanium in air-gapped or classified environments
OS: Windows (GPO, WMI, PowerShell), Linux (RHEL)
Scripting: PowerShell (advanced), Python, Bash
Infrastructure: SQL (Tanium DB optimization), PKI, load balancers, proxy chaining
Expert in Tanium, QL (Tanium Query Language), sensor logic, package creation, and module configuration (Patch, Asset, Deploy, Trends, Impact)
Deep experience with Tanium API, Connect, Direct Connect, and Content Sets
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
Flexible Work Arrangements
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.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase