Cyber Systems Engineer / Principal Cyber Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
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This role pays less than 71% of similar roles. Most pay $125,172–$178,750 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $126k versus about $152k for comparable roles.
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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 629 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $117,500–$176,300 across 314 roles with salary data.
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JOB TITLE: Cyber Systems Engineer The Cyber Systems Engineer joins the Engineering and Sciences organization within Mission Systems to support weapon system compliance and cybersecurity requirements. This role involves developing artifacts for system assessment and authorization while providing technical guidance to ensure high-quality product deliveries. The engineer will propose and design cyber systems architecture changes with traceability to requirements, provide implementation oversight across technical teams, and participate in security penetration test planning and execution. Key responsibilities include identifying system security requirements and ensuring adherence to standards like CNSSI 1253, DoD 8570, DoD 8510, and AFI 17-101. Required skills include experience in Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework, Anti-Tamper, Reverse Engineering, and Security Validation. Candidates should possess a Bachelor of Science and an active Secret Clearance.
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