Senior Cyber Systems Engineer (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 101,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support mission systems cyber requirements. The role includes developing assessment artifacts, guiding system cyber decisions, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.

Travel is possible, with a Secret clearance required. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits, with potential bonuses and long-term incentives based on performance and conditions.

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's degree in Science; no relevant Masters required.
• Active US Government Secret Clearance is required for start.
• Preference for DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+) or higher.

Responsibilities

• Develop artifacts to support assessment and authorization of the system.
• Provide technical decisions and guidance to enable timely, high-quality product deliveries that meet mission cyber requirements.
• Collaborate with other program systems engineers to meet cyber requirements and mission objectives.
• Ensure weapon system compliance with CNSSI 1253, DoD 8570, DoD 8510, and AFI 17-101.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Risk Management Framework

Cybersecurity Resiliency

Reverse Engineering

Security requirements development

System Security Integration & Testing

Security Validation and verification

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems in San Diego, CA, seeks a Senior Cybersecurity Systems Engineer to support mission systems cyber requirements. The role includes developing assessment artifacts, guiding system cyber decisions, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.

Travel is possible, with a Secret clearance required. The position offers a competitive salary range and benefits, with potential bonuses and long-term incentives based on performance and conditions.