Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP)
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP), Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824
Requisition ID: R10176613
Category:
Information Technology
Location:
San Diego, California, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America | Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Mission Defense Cyber Team has an opening for a
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
supporting the
Sentinel program
based out of either
San Diego, CA, Annapolis Junction, MD, or Huntsville, AL . A Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (CSSE) assesses/evaluates the customers’/stakeholders’ cybersecurity requirements to decompose, derive, and refine with clarity the system’s cybersecurity requirements to drive the built-in cybersecurity protections to the architecture and design.
As a Cyber Systems Engineer on this team, you will have the following responsibilities:
Work within the Cybersecurity Engineering Group to provide technical decisions and guidance to enable timely, high quality product deliveries and flight test events that meet mission requirements.
Partner and collaborate with other program systems engineers across Integrated Product Teams to accomplish program requirements and meet mission objectives.
Support the development and enhancement of Launch and Missile Defense systems.
Participate as part of an extended team of US government, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Northrop Grumman Space, and supplier cybersecurity practitioners across multiple program locations.
Ensure weapon system compliance with all contractually obligated cybersecurity standards and guidance.
Propose and design systems architecture changes with traceability to requirements.
Provide Cyber implementation guidance and oversight across technical teams.
Develop and document technical standard engineering processes and procedures as needed.
Participate in team reviews of technical requirements, design and implementation plans prior to deployment.
Participate in cybersecurity assessment activities and review cybersecurity assessment methods, plans, procedures, and reports.
Provide input to program milestones and metrics, adhering to cybersecurity-relevant plans and schedules.
Identify problems and research technical solutions to resolve these problems.
Apply analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of Cyber Security implementation.
Solve complex problems across disciplines in an Agile, DevSecOps environment.
Basic Qualifications for a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science; Master’s degree with 0+ years of experience; or 6 years’ experience in a cyber system engineering related fields in lieu of a degree.
Direct experience utilizing NIST 800-160 system security engineer and/or the system development life cycle.
Direct experience in one or more of the following Systems Engineering activities: system requirements decomposition, architecture, high-level/detail design, implementation, integration and test, and/or verification & validation.
Direct experience supporting the development of RMF assessment and authorization artifacts in accordance with NIST SP 800-37.
A current/active DoD
Secret
clearance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD
Top-Secret
clearance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain
Special Access
to the program.
In possession of a current IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) in accordance with DoDI 8140 or able to obtain within six months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications for Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
IASAE level III certified (ISSEP, ISSAP) in accordance with DoD 8140.
Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance with additional preference for SAP briefing on the Sentinel program.
Software Assurance experience.
Expertise with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) and related tools such as DOORS and Cameo.
Knowledge of Cyber Security Engineering practices, network technologies, and insight into information technology infrastructure management.
Expertise with containerized software systems in accordance with DoD DevSecOps Reference Design.
Experience innovating in Cybersecurity Accreditation processes and procedures.
Experience authoring and maintaining critical program documents.
Experience in a Systems Engineering role with responsibilities in the planning, designing, implementation, testing, and delivery of a system with Cyber/Information Assurance requirements.
Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
Proven collaboration with program managers and customer representatives to meet program objectives.
Experience managing and directing efforts following an Agile and DevSecOps process model.
Proven success analyzing, estimating, and implementing solutions to complex problems.
Ability to calmly negotiate challenging program requirements among a diverse group of program stakeholders.
What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.
This position is contingent upon special program access and certification.
Salary Range:
$87,200 - $130,800
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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Category:
Information Technology
Location:
San Diego, California, United States of America | Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America | Annapolis Junction, Maryland, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Secret
Telecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills and innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Mission Defense Cyber Team has an opening for a
Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
supporting the
Sentinel program
based out of either
San Diego, CA, Annapolis Junction, MD, or Huntsville, AL . A Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (CSSE) assesses/evaluates the customers’/stakeholders’ cybersecurity requirements to decompose, derive, and refine with clarity the system’s cybersecurity requirements to drive the built-in cybersecurity protections to the architecture and design.
As a Cyber Systems Engineer on this team, you will have the following responsibilities:
Work within the Cybersecurity Engineering Group to provide technical decisions and guidance to enable timely, high quality product deliveries and flight test events that meet mission requirements.
Partner and collaborate with other program systems engineers across Integrated Product Teams to accomplish program requirements and meet mission objectives.
Support the development and enhancement of Launch and Missile Defense systems.
Participate as part of an extended team of US government, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Northrop Grumman Space, and supplier cybersecurity practitioners across multiple program locations.
Ensure weapon system compliance with all contractually obligated cybersecurity standards and guidance.
Propose and design systems architecture changes with traceability to requirements.
Provide Cyber implementation guidance and oversight across technical teams.
Develop and document technical standard engineering processes and procedures as needed.
Participate in team reviews of technical requirements, design and implementation plans prior to deployment.
Participate in cybersecurity assessment activities and review cybersecurity assessment methods, plans, procedures, and reports.
Provide input to program milestones and metrics, adhering to cybersecurity-relevant plans and schedules.
Identify problems and research technical solutions to resolve these problems.
Apply analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of Cyber Security implementation.
Solve complex problems across disciplines in an Agile, DevSecOps environment.
Basic Qualifications for a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Bachelor’s degree with 1+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science; Master’s degree with 0+ years of experience; or 6 years’ experience in a cyber system engineering related fields in lieu of a degree.
Direct experience utilizing NIST 800-160 system security engineer and/or the system development life cycle.
Direct experience in one or more of the following Systems Engineering activities: system requirements decomposition, architecture, high-level/detail design, implementation, integration and test, and/or verification & validation.
Direct experience supporting the development of RMF assessment and authorization artifacts in accordance with NIST SP 800-37.
A current/active DoD
Secret
clearance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD
Top-Secret
clearance.
Must be able to obtain and maintain
Special Access
to the program.
In possession of a current IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) in accordance with DoDI 8140 or able to obtain within six months of hire.
Preferred Qualifications for Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
IASAE level III certified (ISSEP, ISSAP) in accordance with DoD 8140.
Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance with additional preference for SAP briefing on the Sentinel program.
Software Assurance experience.
Expertise with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) and related tools such as DOORS and Cameo.
Knowledge of Cyber Security Engineering practices, network technologies, and insight into information technology infrastructure management.
Expertise with containerized software systems in accordance with DoD DevSecOps Reference Design.
Experience innovating in Cybersecurity Accreditation processes and procedures.
Experience authoring and maintaining critical program documents.
Experience in a Systems Engineering role with responsibilities in the planning, designing, implementation, testing, and delivery of a system with Cyber/Information Assurance requirements.
Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation, coordination, and interpersonal skills.
Proven collaboration with program managers and customer representatives to meet program objectives.
Experience managing and directing efforts following an Agile and DevSecOps process model.
Proven success analyzing, estimating, and implementing solutions to complex problems.
Ability to calmly negotiate challenging program requirements among a diverse group of program stakeholders.
What We Can Offer You
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company.
This position is contingent upon special program access and certification.
Salary Range:
$87,200 - $130,800
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
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