Northrop Grumman Australia · 15 hours ago
Cybersecurity Analyst/Principal Cybersecurity Analyst - 17599
United States-Utah-Roy
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$79K/yr - $119K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company with a commitment to innovation and excellence. They are seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst/Principal Cybersecurity Analyst to perform assessments, establish program control processes, and ensure compliance with security standards. The role involves documentation, analysis, and the application of cybersecurity principles to deliver trustworthy systems.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Perform assessments of weapon system components and networks to identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy; this is achieved through passive evaluations such as compliance audits and active evaluations such as vulnerability assessments
Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining certification and accreditation of systems; this includes support of process, analysis, coordination, security certification test, security documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections, and periodic audits
Document the results of Assessment and Authorization activities and technical or coordination activity and prepare the system Security Plans and update the Plan of Actions and Milestones POA&M
Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed
Provide analysis, design, development, implementation, and security assessments to ensure compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and DoD RMF Knowledge Service guidance
Apply analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of Cyber Security implementation
Develop system and policy documentation required for certification evaluation
Perform other ISSM/ISSO duties as necessary
Apply scientific, engineering, and information assurance principles to deliver trustworthy systems that satisfy stakeholder requirements within their established risk tolerance
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience, or Master's degree; 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree
Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret)
Current DoDD 8140 IAT Level II Certification (Examples: Sec+, CCNA-Sec, CySA+) and maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment
Must be able to prioritize and execute tasks in a collaborative team environment within schedules and timelines
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, or Master's degree with 3 years of experience, or PhD degree with 1 year of experience; 4 additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree
Must be a US Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD security clearance (Secret, Top Secret)
Current DoDD 8140 IAT Level II Certification (Examples: Sec+, CCNA-Sec, CySA+) and maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment
Must be able to prioritize and execute tasks in a collaborative team environment within schedules and timelines
Preferred
2 years of Information Systems Security Officer/Manager experience
Current DoDD 8140 IAM Level II Certification (Examples: CGRC, CASP, CISM, CCISO, CISSP), or ability to obtain one within 6 months, and maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment
Working knowledge and understanding of auditing, vulnerability scanning/remediation, DISA STIGs, configuration/change control, and implementation of Risk Management Framework
Excellent verbal and written communication skills to produce coherent and concise documentation required for certification evaluation
ICBM Experience
Current DoD Top Secret security clearance
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