Cybersecurity Systems Test Engineering Manager

Northrop Grumman

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On-site
Location
Roy, UT
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$139,100–$208,700 / yr
Posted
44 days ago
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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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TL;DR · Cybersecurity Systems Test Engineering Manager

Sentinel - Cybersecurity Systems Test Engineering Manager 2 - 19335 is a leadership role within the Defense Systems System Test team supporting the Sentinel program. The manager will lead the definition of processes for cyber vulnerability testing, manage team earned value from cost and schedule perspectives, and oversee verification and validation testing of requirements. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing functional analysis, trade studies, and requirement allocations to translate customer needs into hardware and software specifications while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement cyber policies. The role requires technical expertise in configuring tools such as Tenable.SC, Fortify, SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security systems. This position addresses the challenge of defining cyber test for GBSD by managing lab-based hardware in the loop testing and conducting cyber vulnerability testing for system level effects within a high-security defense environment.

What you'll do

  • Configure and set up cybersecurity tools including SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security systems.
  • Support system-level hardware in the loop testing and cyber vulnerability testing for system effects.
  • Define processes and scope of work for cyber vulnerability testing with customers and internal teams.
  • Translate customer requirements into detailed hardware and software specifications through functional and trade studies.
  • Oversee the verification and validation testing of technical requirements.
  • Manage team performance regarding cost, schedule, and earned value metrics.
  • Develop and maintain the team's Integrated Master Schedule to track project progress.
  • Present complex technical concepts and project updates to senior leadership.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience.
  • Must possess an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at the time of application.
  • Ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.
  • Demonstrated experience interfacing with cross-disciplined teams to accomplish projects or major tasks.
  • Proven ability to develop and execute plans with a team while managing cost and schedule from an earned value perspective.
  • Experience communicating complex technical subjects to both technical and non-technical audiences, including direct customer interaction.
  • Technical knowledge of cybersecurity tools such as SIEM, IDS/IPS, and endpoint security systems.

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