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Description
At Northrop Grumman, we 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.
Northrop Grumman is looking for a Cyber Systems Engineer to support our Systems Engineering Integration & Test (SEIT) department as part of the Connectivity and Networking Solutions (CNS) Business Unit (BU). As a member of the SEIT department you’ll work in a fast-paced team environment alongside engineers of all flavors to make our technologies a reality. This position will serve on-site at Spectrum Center, San Diego . This position can be filled at a Cyber Systems Engineer or Principal Cyber Systems Engineer level.
Responsibilities:
Design, plan, implement, and perform assessment of security controls, polices, and processes that are compliant with National Security Agency (NSA) programs and DoD wide frameworks such as Risk Management Framework (RMF) and CMMC.
Participate in assessment of systems security controls to validate control implementation and identify weaknesses.
Document the results of Certification and Accreditation activities, technical or coordination activity, prepare the system Security Plans, and update the POA&M.
Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed Implementation, automation, configuration and maintenance of security tools, centralized authentication solutions, IDS/IPS, and compliance baselines.
Provide advanced technical analyses of cyber infrastructure challenges and problems; develop/identify technical solutions responsive to customer needs.
Participate in team reviews of technical requirements, design and implementation plans prior to deployment.
Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance, reliability, and security of the system including installing, upgrading, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration.
Serve as a Cyber SME supporting high-level technical and practical expertise.
Assures the implementation of Cyber Security disciplines, including COMSEC, EMSEC, OPSEC, digital communications systems, network protocols and architectures, and penetration tools and techniques.
Support the continuous assessment of Cyber Control compliance for systems within their responsibility.
Basic Qualifications for Cyber Systems Engineer:
Bachelors degree in science, engineering, or related discipline with 2 years of technical experience; or 0 years of relevant experience with a Masters degree
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+) or higher.
Candidate must be a US Citizen
Experience translating technical…