Northrop Grumman Corp (AU)

Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.. Experience implementing the Risk Management Framework Process (RMF) and ability to support and document certification and accreditation artifacts. Experience with STIG, Tenable Security Center & Nessus, eMASS, XACTA. Knowledge of RHEL, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and RMF package development preferred. Experience with STIG, Tenable Security Center & Nessus, and eMASS, Xacta or SNOW

cybersecurity analyst

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.

Position Overview:

The selected Principal/Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Analyst will be responsible for perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. Support the A&A process for system accreditation.

Responsibilities will include (but not limited to):

Establish strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, security certification test, security documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic audits.

Assist in the implementation of the required government policy, make recommendations on process tailoring, participate in and document process activities.

Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.

Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.

Document the results of Certification and Accreditation activities and technical or coordination activity and prepare the system Security Plans and update the Plan of Actions and Milestones POA&M.

Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.

Note:    Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.

This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.

Basic Qualifications for Principal Cybersecurity Analyst

Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience; Master's Degree with 3 years of experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 7 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of experience is required

Must hold an active DoD TS with eligibility for SCI access level

Must be willing to obtain a CI Polygraph

Experience reviewing technical security assessments of computing environments that identify points of vulnerability or non-compliance

Experience implementing the Risk Management Framework Process (RMF) and ability to support and document certification and accreditation artifacts

Must have experience supporting the A&A process for system accreditation

CompTIA Security+ CE

Preferred Qualifications:

Must have a current DoD 8570 IAM level III security certification (CISM, GSLC, CCISO, CISSP, CASP) or other information technology security related certifications

Experience with STIG, Tenable Security Center & Nessus, eMASS, XACTA

Background in Technical Writing or Instructional Systems Design would be helpful

Knowledge of RHEL, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and RMF package development preferred

Active CI Polygraph

Basic Qualifications for Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Analyst :

Bachelor's Degree with 9 years of experience; Master's Degree with 7 years of experience; OR an Associate's Degree with 11 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 13 years of experience is required

Must hold an active DoD TS with eligibility for SCI access level

Must be willing to obtain a CI Polygraph

Experience reviewing technical security assessments of computing environments that identify points of vulnerability or non-compliance

Experience implementing the Risk Management Framework Process (RMF) and ability to support and document certification and accreditation artifacts

Must have experience supporting the A&A process for system accreditation

Experience with STIG, Tenable Security Center & Nessus, and eMASS, Xacta or SNOW

CompTIA Security+ CE

Preferred Qualifications:

Current DoD 8570 IAM level III security certification (CISM, GSLC, CCISO, CISSP, CASP) or other information technology security related certifications

Background in Technical Writing or Instructional Systems Design would be helpful

Knowledge of RHEL, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and RMF package development preferred

Active CI Polygraph

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. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:

Health Plan

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

Training and Development

Flexible Work Arrangements

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Salary Range:   $107,300 - $160,900

Salary Range 2:   $133,000 - $199,600

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 most positions.

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