Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (CSE)

Northrop Grumman

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Work type
On-site
Location
Oklahoma City, OK
Salary
$82,600–$123,800 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
6 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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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 208 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (CSE)

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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to join its team of professionals in Oklahoma City, OK. This mid-level role involves assessing software and hardware for vulnerabilities, developing automation for cybersecurity processes, and investigating complex technical issues. The engineer will guide security architecture, influence tool selection, evaluate implementation risks, and ensure cybersecurity protections are functional and effective through verification efforts. Essential skills include experience with vulnerability assessments, knowledge of NIST standards, and proficiency in tools like ACAS and STIGs. Preferred qualifications involve certifications such as CISSP or CEH, foundational systems engineering principles, and active Top Secret clearance, all within a high-scale defense environment focused on cybersecurity solutions for military projects.

Skills

NIST 800-53 NIST 800-171 ACAS STIGs CSSLP CISSP CEH Security+ Requirements development Verification and validation Engineering Change Processes Networking technologies Routers Switches Vulnerability assessments

What you'll do

  • Assess software and hardware for cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
  • Develop automation tools for cybersecurity processes.
  • Perform system vulnerability scans using ACAS and STIGs.
  • Evaluate static code analysis results for security issues.
  • Generate and maintain artifacts for Air Force authorization decisions.
  • Guide the development of cybersecurity verification efforts.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in STEM field with 2+ years of relevant cybersecurity experience or Master’s degree with some relevant experience.
  • Experience conducting cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and evaluations using tools like ACAS and STIGs.
  • Knowledge of NIST standards (800-53, 800-171) and JSIG security requirements.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
  • Generate and maintain artifacts for Air Force authorization decisions in cybersecurity projects.
  • Guide development of cybersecurity verification efforts to ensure protections are functional and effective.

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