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$186k
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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
367 open roles
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Listed pay typically runs
$114,900–$176,300
across 353 roles with salary data.
The Principal Cyber Systems Engineer joins the Classified Solutions team to support information systems and network design, operation, and security activities. This role involves managing lab infrastructure, overseeing desktop virtualization and host system administration, and performing network and security functions for multiple software development environments at various classification levels. The engineer will develop automation tools, conduct hardware-in-the-loop testing, integrate avionics into test environments, and manage cyber networking solutions to ensure secure communication between components. Key technical requirements include experience with Windows Server, Microsoft Configuration Management, PowerShell, VMWare applications, and Active Directory Infrastructure. Additionally, the role requires proficiency in Atlassian, Coverity, and Fortify web applications, alongside expertise in monitoring tools like Splunk, Nessus, and SolarWinds. The work focuses on solving complex integration issues and ensuring performance for aircraft simulations and test stations within a secure environment.