Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

Actively hiring
Melbourne, FL Posted 11 days ago $87,200–$130,800 / year
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring a Cyber Systems Engineer at the Melbourne, FL location to support the Weapon Systems Cybersecurity (WSC) team, focusing on cybersecurity execution capability assessments, drafting process materials, and participating in peer reviews and stakeholder meetings. The role involves using agile practices with Atlassian tools to perform system categorization, vulnerability scans, and develop security artifacts like test plans and risk assessment reports. Ideal candidates should have a STEM degree plus 2 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree, along with active Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance. Preferred qualifications include DoD Top-Secret clearance, CompTIA Security+ certification, knowledge of SSE frameworks like RMF and JSIG, and proficiency in programming languages such as Python and C++.

Skills

Python ACAS SCC RMF JSIG CUI ICD 503 ISO 27001 MBSE ZTA Atlassian DoD Cyber Workforce Framework CompTIA Security+

What you'll do

  • Perform system categorization based on impact analysis.
  • Draft cybersecurity process and training material for use by the Sector and WSC team.
  • Participate in peer reviews for sector and internal process.
  • Develop artifacts required to support an IATT and ATO.
  • Use agile engineering practices and Atlassian suite to complete assigned work.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM field with 2+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience or Master’s degree in STEM.
  • Active US Government Secret clearance or higher (with recent background investigation).
  • Ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance within a reasonable timeframe.
  • Experience executing Systems Security Engineering frameworks like RMF, JSIG, CUI, ICD 503, ISO 27001.
  • Understanding of systems engineering processes and milestones in weapon system cybersecurity.
  • Working knowledge of technical security controls and the Risk Management Framework (RMF) process.

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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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