Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst (Secret) OnSite

Northrop Grumman; Redondo Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 work schedule

401k matching

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities. The role is on-site at the Redondo Beach, CA location, with a Secret clearance and no telework.

Responsibilities include audits, RMF/A&A activities, ST&E support, and policy implementation. A Master’s or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience plus a CISSP certification is required.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience; OR a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience is required
• Must have a CISSP security certification or equivalent based on US Government 8140 standards
• Current US Government Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) is required
• Ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of continued employment
• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field preferred
• Experience in cybersecurity compliance (e.g. RMF/IS) preferred
• Knowledge of security frameworks and documentation (NIST, JSIG, SSPs, POA&Ms) preferred

Responsibilities

• Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring activities, covering all security controls and configurations
• Perform assessments of systems and networks within the enclave and identify deviations from policy
• Validate security requirements and recommend additional safeguards
• Assist in implementing government policy and process tailoring
• Establish program control processes to support RMF A&A and risk mitigation
• Support formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) with preparation of reports
• Document A&A results and RMF evidence

Skills

CISSP certification

Security clearance

Special Programs access

Education

Master’s degree

Bachelor’s degree

Associate’s degree

High School diploma

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities. The role is on-site at the Redondo Beach, CA location, with a Secret clearance and no telework.

Responsibilities include audits, RMF/A&A activities, ST&E support, and policy implementation. A Master’s or Bachelor's degree with relevant experience plus a CISSP certification is required.