Posted:
7/29/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Colorado, United States ⋅ Aurora, Colorado, United States
Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
IT & Security
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Cybersecurity Analyst or Principal Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals located in Aurora, CO.
The selected applicant will have experience with Cybersecurity implementations based on DoD, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Committee on National Security Systems Instruction (CNSSI), and Risk Management Framework (RMF) processes, policies, and guidelines. Candidates should be comfortable working in an Agile Development Environment employing agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
This requisition may be filled at a higher job grade based on the qualifications listed below.
This requisition may be filled as either a Cybersecurity Analyst or Principal Cybersecurity Analyst.
Basic Qualifications for a Cybersecurity Analyst:
Bachelor's degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR Master’s Degree with 0 years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance to be considered
Active CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Cybersecurity Analyst:
Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience; Master’s Degree with 3 years of relevant experience; PhD with 0 years of relevant experience. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Must have an active TS/SCI clearance to be considered
Active CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT/IAM II certification.
Preferred Qualifications:
Familiarity with Linux
Familiarity with DevSecOps
Knowledge of audit reduction tools (e.g., SIEM, Splunk Enterprise)
Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) NIST 800-37 and associated NIST SP 800-53 control families
Knowledge of DISA STIGS, DISA Benchmarks, STIG Viewer, and SCAP Compliance Checker
Knowledge of Agile/scrum and related tools (e.g., Jira)
Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements (e.g., NCSRD, DAAPM, JSIG, etc.) and related risk management processes (e.g., methods for assessing and mitigating risk)
Knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Tenable Security Center, Nessus Scanner etc.) to identify, assess, and manage vulnerabilities
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software