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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Principal Cybersecurity Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Linthicum, Maryland, United States,


Principal Cybersecurity AnalystLinthicum, MDApply NowAt 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.Information Systems Security Professionals, We Want You!Cyber assets everywhere are under siege from a wide spectrum of threats. Almost daily, these threats grow in sophistication, breadth, and speed.We are seeking experienced

Information Systems Security Professionals

across the country to support information systems lifecycle activities. Responsibilities include (but are not limited to):Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.Assist in the implementation of required government policy and make recommendations on process tailoring.Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) through pre-test preparations, participation in tests, analysis of results, and preparation of required reports.Document the results of Certification and Accreditation activities and prepare system Security Plans.Conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.If you are ready to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment, apply today!Basic Qualifications:Master's degree with 3 years of experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience; OR an Associates degree with 7 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of experience.Must have a DoD 8570 IAM level II (or higher) security certification (examples: CAP, CASP CE, CCISO, HCISPP, CISM, GSLC, CISSP-Associate, or CISSP).Candidates must have a current DOD Top Secret security clearance (at a minimum) with a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years.Must have the ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Programs as a condition of continued employment.Preferred Qualifications:Ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security, a CASP CE, and 4 years of experience with Certification and Accreditation of classified systems.Knowledge of ACAS, NESSUS, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, DIACAP, NISPOM, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and RMF package development preferred.Current Top Secret with SAP/SAR access level is highly desirable.Salary Range:

$102,400 - $153,600Northrop 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.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.

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