Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Melbourne, FL
Salary: $87,200–$130,800 / yr
Posted: 15 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 38 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $152k

This role $109k

$75k most similar roles pay here $202k

This role pays less than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $126,200–$177,979 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $109k versus about $152k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 367 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $114,900–$176,300 across 353 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Cyber Systems Engineer

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As a Cyber Systems Engineer on the Classified Solutions team, you will support information systems and network design, operation, and security activities. You will perform lab infrastructure design, deployment, configuration, and management while overseeing desktop virtualization and host system administration. Your daily work involves performing network and security functions for multiple software development environments at various classification levels, designing automation tools, and conducting hardware-in-the-loop testing. You will integrate avionics systems into test environments and manage cyber networking solutions to ensure secure communication between components. Key technologies include Splunk, Nessus, SolarWinds, VMWare, vSphere, ESXi, Windows Server, PowerShell, and Microsoft Configuration Management. The role addresses the technical challenge of maintaining secure, multi-domain systems and ensuring hardware compatibility within complex test stations like MSITS and VSITS to support critical aviation and defense mission requirements.

Skills

Splunk Nessus SolarWinds Active Directory VMWare vSphere ESXi VDI PowerShell Windows Server Microsoft Configuration Management Atlassian Coverity Fortify DevOps Cloud Infrastructure Hardware-in-the-loop Cyber Networking Configuration Management

What you'll do

Design, deploy, configure, and manage lab infrastructure and host system administration.
Perform network and security functions for multiple software development environments at various classification levels.
Develop and implement automation tools to assist customer development teams and maintenance operations.
Configure and conduct hardware-in-the-loop testing and simulations for avionics systems.
Maintain aircraft simulations that accurately reflect operational scenarios.
Set up and operate test stations like MSITS and VSITS for comprehensive system testing.
Implement cyber networking solutions to ensure secure communication between test systems and components.
Document test procedures, results, and best practices to support assurance and compliance efforts.

What we're looking for

Must have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 2 years of related professional/military experience in Engineering.
A Master's degree in a STEM discipline is acceptable with 0 years of experience.
Must possess a current U.S. Government Secret security clearance with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.
Must be able to obtain a Special Access Program (SAP) clearance before the start date.
Must possess a current U.S. Government 8140 IAM Level II certification.
Must have working knowledge of access controls and exposure to monitoring tools like Splunk, Nessus, and SolarWinds.
U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
Ability to work multiple shifts and weekends as program needs arise.

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