Senior Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (DoD)

Northrop Grumman; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 129,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in San Antonio, TX seeks capable, talented contributors to work on advanced sensing and security systems. This role focuses on Anti-Tamper and CyberSecurity across hardware and software, ensuring protection for warfighters and national security.

You'll collaborate with government and program teams, apply US government policies, and participate in security test and evaluation, with full-time on-site work and potential deployment to export markets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a Science, Engineering, or Mathematics field with 8 years of related experience; OR Master’s with 6 years; OR PhD with 4 years.
• 2–3 years of Systems Engineering experience with DoD platforms, sensors, and subsystems.
• 2–3 years of experience with requirements development, derivation, system integration, and test/verification
• Candidate must be a US citizen and able to obtain Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate full life cycle Systems Engineering in Anti-Tamper and/or Cybersecurity.
• Support hardware and software Anti-Tamper and CyberSecurity techniques.
• Ensure compliance with US Government policies and security testing.
• Collaborate with US Government and program teams for international export.
• Coordinate Technology Release with stakeholders and provide training.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Anti-Tamper

Cybersecurity

Security requirements

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's or PhD in STEM

Job description

Northrop Grumman in San Antonio, TX seeks capable, talented contributors to work on advanced sensing and security systems. This role focuses on Anti-Tamper and CyberSecurity across hardware and software, ensuring protection for warfighters and national security.

You'll collaborate with government and program teams, apply US government policies, and participate in security test and evaluation, with full-time on-site work and potential deployment to export markets.