Principal/Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Analyst- 18713

Northrop Grumman

Actively hiring Posted this week
Roy, UT Posted 5 days ago $98,400$147,600 / year

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The Northrop Grumman Ground Subsystem Support Contract (GSSC) is seeking a Principal or Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Analyst to join their cyber team in Roy, UT. The selected candidate will conduct assessments of weapon system components and networks, establish program control processes for certification and accreditation, document assessment results, and develop security plans and policies. They will also apply analytical methods to ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and DoD RMF guidance, perform vulnerability assessments, and monitor corrective actions. The role requires a strong background in cybersecurity frameworks such as NIST, FedRAMP, and PCI DSS, along with experience in auditing, vulnerability scanning, and DISA STIGs. Candidates must be US citizens capable of obtaining a Top Secret clearance and have relevant certifications like CAP, CGRC, or CISSP.

Skills

NIST FedRAMP PCI DSS DoD RMF DISA STIGs CI/CD Terraform AWS Kubernetes Python PostgreSQL Git Jira Confluence Docker Prometheus Grafana Ansible SaltStack

What you'll do

  • Perform assessments of weapon system components and networks to identify deviations from acceptable configurations.
  • Establish program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support obtaining certification and accreditation of systems.
  • Document results of Assessment and Authorization activities, prepare Security Plans, and update POA&M.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until closed.
  • Ensure compliance with NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, and DoD RMF Knowledge Service guidance.
  • Develop system and policy documentation required for certification evaluation.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
  • Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (Secret, Top Secret)
  • Currently meets or can meet DoD 8140 ISSM Certification Requirements within 6 months of hire
  • Experience with NIST Cybersecurity Framework, FedRAMP, PCI DSS, or similar cybersecurity frameworks
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a collaborative team environment within schedules and timelines

Employer

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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