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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
359 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$114,000–$171,650
across 346 roles with salary data.
Manager Cyber Systems Engineering 1
The Manager Cyber Systems Engineering 1 serves in a dual role encompassing both people leadership and direct technical performance within the systems engineering group. This position manages a team of individual contributors, overseeing staffing, mentoring, and career development while ensuring the team meets technical requirements for multiple programs. Technically, the role involves providing guidance on cyber requirements, designing system architecture changes, performing attack surface analysis, and managing implementation in Agile and DevSecOps environments. The candidate will work with Launch and Missile Defense systems to ensure compliance with standards like CNSSI 1253 and DoD 8570. Key skills include proficiency in NIST 800-160, RMF assessment artifacts, and system development life cycles. The role addresses the critical challenge of ensuring weapon system compliance with mandated cybersecurity standards across complex digital communication systems and networking devices.