Senior Classified Cybersecurity Analyst - RMF/A&A Expert

Cybersecurity Jobs; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

9/80 work schedule

401k matching program

Health insurance coverage

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities in classified environments. This on-site role is based in Redondo Beach, CA and focuses on audits, monitoring, and RMF/A&A documentation to maintain security posture.

You will validate security requirements, identify deviations, and contribute to evidence for RMF and ST&E processes. A current Secret clearance is required for continued employment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in a relevant field with required experience.
• CISSP security certification or equivalent aligned to US Government standards.
• Current US Government Secret security clearance (minimum).
• Ability to obtain/maintain access to Special Programs as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring across controls and processes.
• Assess systems in enclave and identify deviations from policies and configurations.
• Validate security requirements and recommend additional safeguards.
• Support government policy and RMF/A&A documentation activities.
• Prepare RMF evidence and coordinate testing and certification efforts.

Skills

CISSP security certification

US Government Secret clearance

Special Programs access

Education

Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years

Associate’s degree with 7 years

High School diploma or equivalent with 9 years

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

NIST

JSIG

DAAG

RMF

SSPs

POA&Ms

SCTMs

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities in classified environments. This on-site role is based in Redondo Beach, CA and focuses on audits, monitoring, and RMF/A&A documentation to maintain security posture.

You will validate security requirements, identify deviations, and contribute to evidence for RMF and ST&E processes. A current Secret clearance is required for continued employment.