Principal Cyber Systems Engineer - Military Veterans
at Northrop Grumman
Requisition ID: R10167545
* Category: Information Technology
* Location: Tinker AFB, Oklahoma, United States of America
* Clearance Type: Top Secret
* Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
* Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
* Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
* Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is currently seeking a Principal Cyber Systems Engineer for a new and exciting effort located at Tinker, AFB. We're looking for a highly motivated, team oriented, individual that understands security and the importance to our mission. The candidate will be responsible for the secure operations of cloud infrastructure, platforms, and software, including the installation, maintenance, and improvement of cloud computing environments. They will also help develop new designs and security strategies across cloud-based applications and Infrastructure as Code (IaC). The candidate will act as a Cyber Subject Matter Expert (SME) and ensure compliance with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Responsibilities: *
Performs technical planning, system integration, verification and validation, cost and risk, and supportability and effectiveness analyses for total systems. Analyses are performed at all levels of total system product to include: concept, design, fabrication, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal. Ensures the logical and systematic conversion of customer or product requirements into total systems solutions that acknowledge technical, schedule, and cost constraints. Performs functional analysis, timeline analysis, detail trade studies, requirements allocation and interface definition studies to translate customer requirements into hardware and software specifications.
*This position is contingent upon Contract Award
Basic Qualifications:
* Must have High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) and 10 years of applied experience or 6 years of applied experience with a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM related field.
* Must have an active Top Secret Clearance, with a PR within last 5 years
* Must be able to obtain Special Program Access prior to onboarding and then maintain
* Must have at minimum a current DoD 8570 IAM Level I Certification (Security+ CE) Must be able to obtain IASAE II (CLSSP, CISSP, CASP+, etc.) or IAM II (CISSP, GLSC, CISM, CAP, etc) within 6 months of start
* Experience translating technical concepts and program information to others
* Demonstrated experience with deploying, configuring, and maintaining security tools such as ACAS, ESS (HBSS), ePO, and Splunk on Linux RedHat and Windows environments
* Basic experience with vulnerability and compliance scanners such as Nessus and SCAP.
* Experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF), it’s processes and procedures including applicable documentation and security controls
Preferred Qualifications:
* DoD 8570/8140 IASAE II/III or IAM II Certification (CAP, GLSC, CISSP, CASP CE)
* Excellent communication (written and oral), negotiation and interpersonal skills necessary to support known ISSE activities/challenges working with engineering teams, management, customers, partners and government
* Experience both as a systems administrator and an ISSO on a DoD Program
* Experience with Dell, Cisco, Palo Alto and other next generation switches and firewalls
* Experience with cloud solutions like Azure and AWS
*Salary Range: *$96,600 - $144,800
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Oklahoma City, OK
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