Secret-Cleared SCRM Vulnerability Engineer (Principal)

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 79,300 - 147,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

401k

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Roy, UT is seeking a Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer for SCRM Vulnerability Assessment to join the SSE team. You will research, test, and document the cybersecurity posture of COTS products, supporting a mission-critical program in a local setting.

The role requires US citizenship with a active DoD Secret clearance, 2+ years in related fields, and readiness to advance security certifications. Travel is possible up to 10%.

Qualifications

• This requisition requires US citizenship with a DoD Secret clearance in scope.
• 2+ years of combined experience in software/hardware testing or security engineering.
• Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ within 6 months of starting.
• Experience developing formal test plans for vulnerability testing.

Responsibilities

• Perform vulnerability assessments against COTS hardware and software.
• Review, interpret, and communicate assessment results.
• Participate in customer meetings and working groups.
• Help enhance assessment capabilities through improved tools and processes.

Skills

Vulnerability assessment

Security testing

Systems security engineering

Penetration testing

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Kali Linux

Metasploit

NESSUS

ACAS

OpenVAS

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Roy, UT is seeking a Systems Engineer/Principal Systems Engineer for SCRM Vulnerability Assessment to join the SSE team. You will research, test, and document the cybersecurity posture of COTS products, supporting a mission-critical program in a local setting.

The role requires US citizenship with a active DoD Secret clearance, 2+ years in related fields, and readiness to advance security certifications. Travel is possible up to 10%.