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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Network Communications – Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) (24-356)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Denver, Colorado, United States,


Requisition ID: R10173872

Category:

Information Technology

Location:

Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

Rotating Shifts (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available:

1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems – Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Network Communications – Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) (24-356) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.

Position Overview:

The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations. The CNDA implements and enforces national DOD and MDA security policies and directives. Responsible for continuous network security monitoring, intrusion detection, and incident response actions to defend the C2BMC component of the Ballistic Missile Defense Communications Network.

Essential Functions:

Ability to recognize known worms/viruses based on their signatures.

Ability to recognize network intrusion events and to differentiate false positives.

Ability to recognize successful intrusions and compromises by reviewing and analyzing relevant event logs.

Basic Qualifications:

An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.

2 years' experience with a bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; or 6 years' experience in lieu of a degree.

DoD 8140 certification at

IAT Level II

or higher is required to start.

Rotating 24-hour shift work

assignment to be determined by mission requirements.

Knowledge of and practical experience in the usage of network and information security tools.

Experience securing network gear against known vulnerabilities.

Preferred Qualifications:

Current and active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.

Certified Ethical Hacker certification.

Unix and/or Microsoft operation system training.

What We Can Offer You:

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

Salary Range:

$72,100 - $108,100

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.

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