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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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Listed pay typically runs
$114,900–$176,300
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The Principal Cyber Systems Engineer joins the Classified Solutions team to support information systems and network design, operation, and security activities. This role involves performing lab infrastructure design, deployment, configuration, and management while overseeing desktop virtualization and host system administration. The engineer will manage network and security functions for multiple software development environments at various classification levels, develop automation tools, and provide expertise in hardware-in-the-loop testing and simulations. Key responsibilities include integrating avionics systems into test environments, maintaining aircraft simulations, and managing cyber networking solutions to ensure secure communication between test systems. Required technical skills include Windows Server and Desktop management using Microsoft Configuration Management and PowerShell, VMWare applications, Active Directory Infrastructure, Atlassian, Coverity, Fortify, Splunk, Nessus, and SolarWinds. The work focuses on solving complex integration issues within high-security test stations and ensuring system performance across multi-domain environments.