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Blackwomenintech

Principal Cyber Systems Engineer - Cybersecurity Engineer (24-286)

Blackwomenintech, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509


Requisition ID: R10168886•

Category:

Information Technology•

Location:

Schriever AFB, Colorado, 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work.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 at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations.Essential Functions:Update the Risk Management Framework (RMF) artifact documentation to ensure that non-compliant system hardening is tracked and remediated.Establish strict program control processes to ensure risk mitigation and support obtaining system assessment and authorization.Assist in implementing the required government policy (e.g., NISPOM, NIST, DoD), make recommendations on process tailoring, and participate in and document process activities.Perform analyses to validate established cybersecurity controls and requirements and to recommend cybersecurity safeguards.Support program test milestones through pre-test preparations, participating in the tests, analysis of the results, and preparation of required artifacts supporting authorization.Periodically review each program support and operational system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.Coordinate across the program to address identified deficiencies during RMF assessment activities.Basic Qualifications:An active top-secret clearance is required to start.5 years with a STEM Bachelor's degree in a related field; 3 years experience with a STEM Master's degree in a related field; OR 9 years experience in lieu of a degree.Must possess a DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II/IAM Level I or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA).Perform Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) assessments and hardening for both Windows, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems, and networking equipment utilizing ConfigOS.Understanding and utilization of Enterprise Mission Assurance Support Service (eMASS).Understanding of Risk Management Framework (RMF) Cybersecurity Lifecycle to include identifying controls and overlays, generating testable requirements, identifying resilient architecture design.Preferred Qualifications:Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administration skills.Previous background working in a virtual environment.Previous background working with dockers and containers.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 - $160,900The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.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 and certain other restricted positions.

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