Classified Cybersecurity Analyst - TS/SCI

Northrop Grumman

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Salary
$91,800–$137,600 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
Closes
Jun 14, 2026

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Below market

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This role $115k
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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 130 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $125,300–$187,900 across 128 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Classified Cybersecurity Analyst - TS/SCI

The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions CIDO team is hiring a novice-level Classified Cybersecurity Analyst (Information Systems Security Officer) to support information system lifecycle activities at their Redondo Beach, CA location. The role involves assisting with the implementation of government policy, recommending process tailoring, and participating in A&A processes including security certification testing, documentation, and audits. Candidates must have relevant technical experience ranging from 0 to 6 years depending on educational level and hold an 8140 (or equivalent) cybersecurity certification at IAM Level I. The position requires a Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain/maintain a Polygraph. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity, Security+ CE, and experience in RMF/eMASS compliance.

What you'll do

  • Assist in implementing government cybersecurity policies and tailoring processes as needed.
  • Support system lifecycle activities including A&A, process analysis, coordination, and documentation.
  • Conduct security certification testing, investigations, software research, and hardware release support.
  • Perform periodic audits and inspections to ensure compliance with strict program control processes.
  • Research emerging technologies and their impact on cybersecurity within the organization.

What we're looking for

  • Master’s degree with 0 years of relevant technical experience or equivalent qualifications required
  • Government 8140 requirements (IAM level I) such as Security+ CE, SSCP, CAP/CGRC, GSLC, CASP/SecurityX, CISM, CISSP-Associate
  • Active Top Secret security clearance with SCI access eligibility within the last 6 years
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Polygraph clearance
  • Experience in cybersecurity compliance, including Assessment & Authorization under RMF/eMASS
  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred

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