Principal Cyber Systems Engineer/ Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10010882Category: Information TechnologyLocation: Melbourne - FL, United States of AmericaCitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 1At 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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work "-- - - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal Cyber Systems Engineer/ Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Melbourne, Florida.The role is responsible for Systems Engineering/Cybersecurity Engineering duties throughout the Systems Engineering V with an emphasis in the area of Secure Software (SS). Skills for a successful candidate include: Linux/RHEL, bash scripting, Ansible, Atlassian Suite, ACAS and SCC scanning, patching and applying STIGs, C++, Python, virtual machines (KVM/QEMU, VMware/Vcenter), and basic knowledge of RMF, DFARS, and CMMC. Candidates should have academic and/or work experience in one of the following engineering disciplines: systems, network, software, mechanical, aerospace, electrical, or data systems. Candidates should also have strong verbal, written communication and team building skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment with high expectations and significantly diverse assignments, ability to tailor communication to audience, and be comfortable working on large teams with talented Engineers from other engineering disciplines.This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on the qualifications listed below.Basic Qualifications:This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Cyber Systems Engineer or a Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer level.The basic qualifications for the Principal Cyber Systems Engineer are a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5 years of engineering experience OR Master's degree from an accredited university and 3 years of engineering experience. A total of 9 years of engineering experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.The basic qualifications for the Sr Principal Cyber Systems Engineer are a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 9 years of engineering experience OR Master's degree from an accredited university and 7 years of engineering experience. A total of 13 years of engineering experience may be considered in lieu of degree requirement.Active DoD final Secret security clearance and the ability to maintain itExperience with a combination of: Linux RHEL, bash scripting, Ansible, virtual machines, applying STIGS, and scanning with ACAS and SCCAbility to obtain and retain restricted program clearancesPreferred Qualifications:Possess a DOD 8570 certification: CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or similarExperience working on military aircraft / spacecraft systemsExperience with Python and C++AtlassianAnsibleKVM/QEMU, VMware/Vcenter virtual machinesAdvanced STEM degrees in engineering, software, or scienceExperience with DoD system security engineering activitiesExcellent communication, organization, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and managementSalary Range: 96200 - 144200Salary Range 2: 119300 - 178900Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 (we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.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 U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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