Senior Cybersecurity Program Lead – ISSM

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 153,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a senior cybersecurity leader to manage the cybersecurity program across assigned information systems, ensuring RMF compliance, audits, and continuous monitoring in a high-security environment.

The role requires a current Top Secret clearance and extensive experience guiding teams within classified settings, with interface duties toward internal and external customers and governance documentation.

Qualifications

• Requires DoD 8140 compliance and DoD information system security manager designation.
• Must hold current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance (or enrolled in CE).
• Experience leading cybersecurity teams in classified environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cybersecurity program for all assigned information systems.
• Lead regular audits and continuous monitoring to strengthen security posture.
• Assess systems/networks against policy and RMF requirements.
• Guide government policy implementation and process tailoring activities.
• Mentor cybersecurity staff and interface with customers and stakeholders.

Skills

DoD 8140

Security clearance

Team leadership

Risk management

Policy compliance RMF

Education

Bachelor's in Science

Master's degree

PhD

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a senior cybersecurity leader to manage the cybersecurity program across assigned information systems, ensuring RMF compliance, audits, and continuous monitoring in a high-security environment.

The role requires a current Top Secret clearance and extensive experience guiding teams within classified settings, with interface duties toward internal and external customers and governance documentation.