Cyber Systems/Principal Cyber Systems Engineer (AHT)
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Orlando
Posted on: May 1, 2024
Job Description:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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 - 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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the
boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and
cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start
contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing
real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take
pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to
grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With
our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right
opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems has an opening for a Cyber Systems
Engineer to help develop, test, secure, operate, and maintain
information systems. This position is a cyber and security
engineering role within the Immersive Mission Operations. The ideal
candidate demonstrates a broad skill set that is balanced between
interpersonal, business, and technical capabilities listed below.
You should have experience collaborating within and across teams to
accomplish goals. You are committed to ethics, integrity, and
innovation while challenging traditional ways of doing business.
You should possess excellent verbal and written communication
skills and be comfortable engaging with internal and external
customers. You must be willing to travel domestically. Essential
Functions:
- Hardening and securing information systems and network gear
while understanding the operational and security impacts of various
security configurations
- Troubleshooting, identifying, and resolving system failures in
a timely manner
- Developing and maintaining information system test plans
- Programming test scripts and patching information systems and
network appliances
- Performing system testing and documenting processes and
procedures
- Participating in technical interchange meetings
- Providing support for development and enhancement of security
engineering inputs to program documentation, security authorization
packages, and research & development reports
- Providing input to, and interface in customer meetings, or
providing status input to higher level management This requisition
is open as a dual level opportunity. We are hiring at a level 2 or
level 3. ---Basic Qualifications:
- Level 2: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, or related discipline with 2 years of experience / 0
years with Masters
- Level 3: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer
Engineering, or related discipline with 5 years of experience / 3
years with Masters
- Active Secret DoD Secret security clearance and able to achieve
Tier 1 access eligibility
- Demonstrated experience with the SDLC, agile methodologies and
dev-ops tools and techniques
- Demonstrated experience with automated integration, system, and
non-functional testing
- Ability to translate both business and technical requirements
into testable scenarios
- Experience with test management tools such as Atlassian
suite
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Demonstrated experience of functional and non-functional
testing
- Working knowledge of network security, application security,
security assessments/testing, industry, and DoD security best
practices
- Experience with authoring and reviewing comprehensive test
documentation
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Experience using Cyber tools, such as ACAS, STIG Tool, SCAP
Tool, Vulnerator, and the Evaluate STIG tool.
- Current DoD 8570 Certification IAT Level II or higher
(Security+, CISSP, etc.) or ability to obtain one within 6 month
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Top Secret/SCI DoD Clearance
- Experience with the Risk Management Framework (NIST SP
800-53)
- Experience with SELinux
- Experience using SPLUNK and developing queries
- Experience with vulnerability assessments
- Experience configuring and using ACAS vulnerability
scanner
- Experience with automated testing frameworks such as Eggplant,
Microsoft Testing Framework
- Experience with Continuous Integration Technologies such as
Jenkins, Bamboo
- Experience with Software Configuration Management tools such as
Git, Stash
- Experience in production of automated Cyber artifacts such as
the RAR, IAVMs, POA&M, etc.
- Experience using PowerShell for batch and PS1 scripting
- Experience using VMware / vSphere and Horizon
- Experience using Trellix software and Antivirus updates
- Experience using InnoSetup to build software installation
products
- Ability to work outside of normal working hours and weekends as
needed to support the customer's needs
- Demonstrated experience of computer programming languages,
particularly Java, JavaScript, Python, Bash
- Active Secret DoD Secret security clearance and able to achieve
Tier 1 access eligibility
- Demonstrated experience with the SDLC, agile methodologies and
dev-ops tools and techniques
- Demonstrated experience with automated integration, system, and
non-functional testing
- Ability to translate both business and technical requirements
into testable scenarios
- Experience with test management tools such as Atlassian
suite
- Working knowledge of Linux
- Demonstrated experience of functional and non-functional
testing
- Working knowledge of network security, application security,
security assessments/testing, industry, and DoD security best
practices
- Experience with authoring and reviewing comprehensive test
documentation
- Aptitude to learn new technologies quickly
- Strong troubleshooting skills
- Experience using Cyber tools, such as ACAS, STIG Tool, SCAP
Tool, Vulnerator, and the Evaluate STIG tool.
- Current DoD 8570 Certification IAT Level II or higher
(Security+, CISSP, etc.) or ability to obtain one within 6 months
Salary Range: $82,900.00 - $124,300.00Salary Range 2: $101,900.00 -
$152,900.00 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. Employees 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 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, 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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