Senior Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst (On-Site)

Cybersecurity Jobs; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Health insurance coverage

401k matching program

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off

Company holidays

Incentive programs

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities on-site in Colorado Springs, CO.

The role focuses on managing cybersecurity programs, leading assurance activities, and supporting certification and accreditation documentation for classified environments. Responsibilities include managing the cybersecurity program, conducting audits and monitoring, assessing systems, and preparing A&A documentation such as SSPs and

Qualifications

• Education and experience: Master’s degree with 6 years or Bachelor’s with 8 years or Associate’s with 10 years or HS Diploma with 12 years.
• Experience with Linux (RHEL), eMass, SIEM tools, and Compliance Scanning.
• Must meet U.S. Government 8140 (8570) requirements for Sr Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst at IAM Level III (CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CCISO).
• Current Top Secret clearance required to be considered and ability to obtain Special Programs access.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cybersecurity program for all assigned information systems and execute related tasks.
• Lead ongoing reviews of system audits and continuous monitoring across security controls to improve posture.
• Assess systems/networks and identify deviations from policy.
• Perform analyses to validate security requirements and recommend safeguards.
• Prepare, review, and submit A&A documentation including SSPs, RMF artifacts, and POA&Ms.

Skills

Security

Auditing & monitoring

Risk assessment

Documentation

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Cybersecurity or related field

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Associate’s degree

High School Diploma/GED

Tools

Linux (RHEL)

eMass

SIEM tools

Compliance Scanning

ACAS

NESSUS

SPLUNK

SCAP

POA&Ms

NIST RMF

CISM

CISSP

GSLC

CCISO

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities on-site in Colorado Springs, CO.

The role focuses on managing cybersecurity programs, leading assurance activities, and supporting certification and accreditation documentation for classified environments. Responsibilities include managing the cybersecurity program, conducting audits and monitoring, assessing systems, and preparing A&A documentation such as SSPs and