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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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JOB TITLE: Cyber Systems Engineer - Uncleared AISR&T - Level 3 or 4
The Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems team is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer to support the AISR&T program. In this role, you will apply systems engineering and cybersecurity disciplines across the program lifecycle to drive secure architectures, requirements, and implementations for mission-critical airborne ISR and tactical systems. You will develop and manage cyber requirements, perform security risk assessments, and conduct threat modeling while maintaining system security architectures aligned with RMF, NIST, and DoD guidance. Key responsibilities include producing engineering artifacts like CONOPS and ICDs, performing system scans, and collaborating with hardware and software teams. Required skills include experience with government security frameworks, NIST, RMF, and DoD STIGs, alongside proficiency in secure network architectures and Model-Based Systems Engineering tools.
System Security Engineering
Risk Management Framework (RMF)
NIST
CNSSI
DoD
Cybersecurity Architecture
Model Based Systems Engineering
Cameo
Agile
Cloud Computing
Embedded Systems
CompTIA Security+
CISSP
Attack Path Modeling
Anti-Tamper (AT)