Lead Cybersecurity Analyst - Classified CDS & RMF

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 98,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule

Health insurance

401k matching

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr./Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at our Roy, Utah site. The role requires handling Cross‑Domain Solutions (CDS) in a highly secure environment with no telecommuting options.

The candidate will lead cybersecurity programs, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with U.S. government directives. A Top Secret clearance is mandatory, with strong background in security controls and ST&E activities.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Cybersecurity or related field.
• Strong knowledge of RMF and security compliance.
• Experience designing and supporting CDS for secure data transfer.
• Knowledge of NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, SCTMs is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cybersecurity program of all assigned information systems and execute all cybersecurity-related tasks.
• Lead regular reviews of system audits and continuous monitoring activities.
• Perform assessments of systems and networks within the enclave and identify deviations.
• Analyze to validate security requirements and recommend safeguards.
• Drive the implementation of government policy and process tailoring.
• Oversee program control processes for A&A including security documentation and tests.
• Lead Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) activities and prepare related reports.
• Prepare, review, and submit A&A documentation for review and approval.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk assessment

Compliance

Education

Master's degree in Cybersecurity

Bachelor's degree in related field

Associate's degree

High School Diploma

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Cross Domain Solutions (CDS)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr./Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at our Roy, Utah site. The role requires handling Cross‑Domain Solutions (CDS) in a highly secure environment with no telecommuting options.

The candidate will lead cybersecurity programs, conduct risk assessments, and ensure compliance with U.S. government directives. A Top Secret clearance is mandatory, with strong background in security controls and ST&E activities.