Secret-Cleared Cybersecurity Analyst

0891 DS - Advanced Weapons - Northridge; United States; On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Healthcare

9/80 work schedule

PTO and holidays

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at our Northridge, California site. The role requires on-site work and a SECRET clearance, with relocation assistance potentially available.

You will conduct audits, assess networks, implement RMF controls, and prepare A&A documentation. Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Cybersecurity and experience with ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, and related security tools.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 3 years of experience; or Bachelor’s with 5 years; or Associate with 7 years; or HS diploma with 9 years.
• Current U.S. Government SECRET security clearance (or enrolled in CE program) within last 6 years.
• Ability to access Special Access Programs as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system audits and monitoring to evaluate security posture.
• Assess systems and networks to identify deviations from policy.
• Analyze security requirements and recommend safeguards.
• Support government policy implementation and process tailoring.
• Maintain evidence for RMF A&A and risk management activities.
• Support Security Test and Evaluation and document results.

Skills

Security clearance

Security governance

Risk assessment

Education

Master's degree

Bachelor's degree

Associates degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities at our Northridge, California site. The role requires on-site work and a SECRET clearance, with relocation assistance potentially available.

You will conduct audits, assess networks, implement RMF controls, and prepare A&A documentation. Preferred candidates have a Bachelor’s/Master’s in Cybersecurity and experience with ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, and related security tools.