Principal Cybersecurity Analyst – On-Site, Top Secret

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at Roy, Utah on-site. This role requires Top Secret clearance and familiarity with RMF, government policy, and security assessments.

You will conduct audits, perform risk analysis, help prepare A&A documentation, and support ST&E testing. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure secure, compliant systems across domains.

Qualifications

• Meet U.S. Government 8140 requirements for Cybersecurity (722).
• Must have a current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring of security controls.
• Assess systems and networks for deviations from policy and enclave standards.
• Analyze to validate security requirements and recommend safeguards.
• Support government policy implementation, process tailoring, and documentation.
• Establish and maintain RMF evidence and risk management activities.
• Support Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) activities and reporting.

Skills

Security clearance TS

Cybersecurity knowledge

RMF / Risk management

Security assessments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity

Master's degree in Cybersecurity

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at Roy, Utah on-site. This role requires Top Secret clearance and familiarity with RMF, government policy, and security assessments.

You will conduct audits, perform risk analysis, help prepare A&A documentation, and support ST&E testing. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure secure, compliant systems across domains.