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Blackwomenintech

Principal Cyber Sys Engineer - Cyber Patching-Red Hat Satellite (24-431)

Blackwomenintech, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


Requisition ID: R10176008

Category:

Information Technology

Location:

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

Days (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.

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. This position fulfills a Cyber Engineering technical role in support of the C2BMC program.

Essential Functions:

Concentrate on vulnerability management, including:

Analysis and remediation of IAVMs

Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs)

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs)

Vendor Patches

STIG configurations

Installing and configuring

Linux

from the OS up to the application level.

Documentation and verification of all installation and configuration steps for the labs.

Develop test plans/procedures for software integration and unit tests.

Work with software developers and/or vendors to help diagnose and identify the root cause of problems found during system integration.

Submit problem reports for errors found per Agile processes and coordinate daily integration activities with other Agile Release Trains ( ARTs ).

Installing and unit testing Cyber Products.

Providing redlines to engineers and feedback to Cyber Leadership.

Documenting lessons learned, best security engineering practices and industry standards will also be required in daily tasks.

Basic Qualifications:

An active Secret clearance is required to start.

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree and 3 years of experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience, or 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree may be considered.

DoD 8140 certification at

IAT Level II or higher

is required to start.

User experience configuring and patching

Linux systems

with

Red Hat Satellite

and

Capsules .

Hands-on experience with:

Scripting

Installing and Testing patches on Linux hosts

Application experience with writing and deploying

Ansible

playbooks.

Knowledge of executing Security Hardening on

LINUX Operating Systems

based on approved

DISA STIGs

and

SRGs .

Technical troubleshooting of

COTS

software applications, data analytics of system vulnerabilities and mission impacts, and risk mitigation resulting in system authorization.

Preferred Qualifications:

Executing Agile tasks throughout a System Development Lifecycle.

Familiarity with scripting Windows Group Policy Objects (GPOs).

Hands-on experience with industry-standard Cybersecurity tools such as:

Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP)

NESSUS

Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)

Demonstrated experience analyzing and implementing

NIST SP 800-53 .

Security Controls of Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) implementation across multiple phases of the mission system.

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.

Salary Range:

$107,300 - $169,000

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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