Defense Information Assurance Engineer – Threat & Risk Expert

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah, is hiring an Information Assurance Engineer to support the Sentinel Program. Responsibilities include system security threat assessments and risk mitigation.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, relevant experience, and an active DoD Secret clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and educational assistance, fostering a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher at the time of application.
• Experience in Systems Security Engineering principles applicable to US Government Defense Programs.
• Ability to communicate effectively and present technical findings clearly.

Responsibilities

• Designs and implements information assurance and security engineering systems.
• Assesses and mitigates system security threats and risks throughout the program life cycle.
• Validates and verifies security requirements and performs system certification.

Skills

System security threat assessments

Risk mitigation

Operations security

Cryptography

Forensics

Regulatory compliance

Physical security analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools

CAMEO

DOORS

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah, is hiring an Information Assurance Engineer to support the Sentinel Program. Responsibilities include system security threat assessments and risk mitigation.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree, relevant experience, and an active DoD Secret clearance. The position offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and educational assistance, fostering a supportive workplace.