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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
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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring a Cyber Systems Security Engineer or Principal Cyber Systems Security Engineer to join their team at the Melbourne, FL location. This role involves working within an agile environment to design, implement, and assess security controls in compliance with NIST SP 800-53 and DoD RMF guidelines. Responsibilities include developing system security architectures, conducting advanced technical analyses of cyber infrastructure challenges, participating in technical reviews, ensuring product requirements integrate into total systems solutions, and presenting findings to senior management. Candidates must have a STEM degree along with relevant experience, be able to obtain a Secret clearance, and possess or acquire DoD 8140 Intermediate Level certifications within six months. Preferred qualifications include additional cybersecurity certifications and knowledge of DoD IA policy directives.
NIST 800-53
NIST 800-171
ACAS
STIGs
RMF
System Security Plan
Continuous Monitoring Plan
Risk Assessment Report
Security Control Traceability Matrix
Plan Of Actions & Milestones
CSSLP
CISSP
CEH
Network security
Router and switch configurations
Requirements development
Verification and validation
Engineering Change Processes
RMF
DISA HBSS
NESSUS
ACAS
STIG
CI/CD
Agile
Docker
Tenable
Fortify
Windows
Red Hat
PostgreSQL
Oracle
MySQL
Kubernetes
AWS
Azure
Grafana
Prometheus
Python
Java
C++
JavaScript
Git
Jira