Senior Principal Classified Cybersecurity Lead (On-Site)

Northrop Grumman; South Dakota; On-site; USD 142,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work arrangements

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities on-site at the Aurora, CO location.

The role requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph and IAM II certification, overseeing security controls, assessments, and authorization processes. Minimum education includes a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive relevant experience.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s/Bachelor’s/Associate’s or High School with years of experience as specified.
• IAM level II certification (or higher) is required.
• Current Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph is required for consideration.

Responsibilities

• Manage the cybersecurity program for all assigned information systems and execute related tasks.
• Lead regular system audits and continuous monitoring to improve security posture.
• Assess systems/networks for policy, configurations, and risks; propose safeguards.
• Document A&A actions, security plans, and certifications; coordinate with authorities.

Skills

IAM level II certification

Education

Master’s Degree with 6 years of relevant technical experience

Bachelor’s Degree with 8 years of relevant technical experience

Associate’s Degree with 10 years of relevant technical experience

High School Diploma/GED with 12 years of relevant technical experience

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities on-site at the Aurora, CO location.

The role requires active Top Secret/SCI clearance with Polygraph and IAM II certification, overseeing security controls, assessments, and authorization processes. Minimum education includes a Master’s or Bachelor’s with extensive relevant experience.