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Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (AHT)

Northrop Grumman, Huntsville, Alabama, United States, 35824


Requisition ID: R10164002

Category:

Information TechnologyLocation:

Huntsville, Alabama, United States of AmericaClearance Type:

SecretTelecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this positionShift:

1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available:

3This position is contingent upon successful contract award

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fundingNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer in Huntsville, AL.Job Description:The candidate will perform cyber system security engineering activities supporting all phases of systems development in the areas of Cybersecurity/Systems Security Engineering, and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) as per Risk Management Framework (RMF) for later determined program. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:Support system security requirements, architecture, design, development, evaluation, certification, and accreditation.Work with Product Teams in support of secure operating systems, applications, networks, hardware, databases, etc.Conduct scheduled maintenance i.e., patch management.Perform vulnerability scans and mitigate findings.Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in security architectures.Preparation of ATO artifacts to include baselines, SOP, SSP, RAR, and POA&M.Perform routine systems administrator tasks i.e., password resets, responding to helpdesk tickets, etc.Basic Qualifications:Current DoD Secret Security ClearanceWorking knowledge of Risk Management Framework in a Defense and counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) accredited environment.Ability to work towards obtaining and maintaining ATOsExperience with implementing STIGs and tracking non-compliance on Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)Understanding of Patch Management leveraging tools such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Red Hat Satellite.Knowledge of Vulnerability Management utilizing tools such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)/Tenable.scLevel 4: Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of related experience, 7 years of related experience with a master’s degree, PhD + 4 years of exp or 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)Experience with automation tools such as AnsibleSalary Range:

$139,000 - $209,000 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.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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