Cybersecurity Systems Engineer – Secret Clearance (Relocation)

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 102,600 - 153,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Oklahoma City, OK, seeks a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to assess software/hardware for vulnerabilities, develop automation for cybersecurity, and guide security architecture across development lifecycles.

You will evaluate protections, support RMF package development, and ensure verification/validation of cybersecurity capabilities within a high-security program. Eligible for SECRET clearance. Local relocation may apply.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of relevant military or professional experience, OR a Master’s Degree in a STEM field with 3+ years, OR a PhD with 1 year of experience.
• Active US Government Secret or higher clearance (with background investigation in last 6 years or Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain SAP clearance as needed by business.
• Experience in Cybersecurity vulnerability assessments and evaluation; knowledge of NIST 800-53, 800-171, NSS/CSA PM 9-12 and JSIG.

Responsibilities

• Solve complex cybersecurity problems across systems and software.
• Assess software static code analysis results.
• Generate and maintain artifacts for Air Force authorization decisions.
• Perform system vulnerability scans using ACAS and STIGs.
• Verify/discuss cybersecurity protections from design through implementation.
• Develop RMF package artifacts: SSP, CMP, RA, STCM, POAM, etc.
• Participate in System Engineering events across the lifecycle.
• Support SETR events (PDR/CDR/SRR/TRR) across lifecycle.
• Implement and assess cybersecurity verification/validation methods.

Skills

Cybersecurity

RMF

Vulnerability assessment

NIST standards

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

ACAS

STIG/SC checker

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Oklahoma City, OK, seeks a Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to assess software/hardware for vulnerabilities, develop automation for cybersecurity, and guide security architecture across development lifecycles.

You will evaluate protections, support RMF package development, and ensure verification/validation of cybersecurity capabilities within a high-security program. Eligible for SECRET clearance. Local relocation may apply.