Cyber Systems Engineer - Level 4

Northrop Grumman

Actively hiring Posted this week
Huntsville, AL Posted 5 days ago $149,300$186,600 / year

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As a Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Administrator at Northrop Grumman Space Systems in Huntsville, AL, you will join a dynamic team focused on the GMD Weapon System program, where you will be responsible for building and maintaining secure systems and networks used across development, integration, test, training, and operations phases. Your daily tasks will include installing and configuring cyber monitoring equipment, troubleshooting network issues, and implementing security measures to ensure compliance with cybersecurity best practices at all OSI layers. You will collaborate closely with software developers and vendors to diagnose system problems, provide feedback to leadership, and brief government customers on the status of monitoring systems. Essential qualifications include an 8-year work experience minimum in a STEM field, current Secret clearance, and IAT Level II certification, while preferred skills encompass expertise in Unix, RHEL, Cisco networks, VMWare, and cloud technologies like Azure or AWS.

Skills

AWS Azure VMware ESXi VMware vCenter AIX Solaris Unix RHEL Cisco Networks CSM Linux Windows Network Technologies Cybersecurity CI/CD Secret Clearance IAT Level II Certification

What you'll do

  • Install and configure cyber monitoring equipment and troubleshoot issues.
  • Design networking infrastructure and implement security measures.
  • Document installation steps and verify system configurations thoroughly.
  • Diagnose problems during system integration with software developers/vendors.
  • Provide regular briefings on the health and status of monitoring systems to customers.
  • Document lessons learned and best practices in cybersecurity engineering.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in STEM or equivalent work experience required
  • Active Secret security clearance at time of application
  • 8140 IAT Level II certification or higher
  • Experience with installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of cyber monitoring equipment
  • Strong systems administration skills in Windows/Linux environments
  • Familiarity with network technologies and cybersecurity best practices

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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

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