Senior Systems Security Engineer — DoD Cybersecurity

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 109,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks a Principal Systems Security Engineer to join our Systems Security Engineering team, focusing on Anti-Tamper and Cybersecurity for DoD platforms and sensors. This on-site role requires applying security controls across hardware and software to protect assets and ensure compliance with government standards.

The position offers a clear career path, involvement with government- authored policies, and collaboration with program teams to deliver secure

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Science/Engineering/Mathematics with 5 years of related experience.
• Two years of Systems Engineering experience with DoD platforms/sensors.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate full life cycle Systems Engineering in Anti-Tamper/Cybersecurity.
• Develop hardware/software Anti-Tamper and Cybersecurity measures.
• Ensure compliance with US Government policies (JSIG, NIST 800-53, CNSSI 1253, DODI 5200.39).
• Collaborate with Government and program teams on security solutions for exportable systems.
• Coordinate Technology Release and provide training on Release processes.

Skills

Systems Security Eng

Anti-Tamper

Cybersecurity

Security Testing

Cryptography

Education

Bachelor's in STEM

Master's in STEM

PhD in STEM

Tools

Security Standards (JSIG/NIST 800-53)

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks a Principal Systems Security Engineer to join our Systems Security Engineering team, focusing on Anti-Tamper and Cybersecurity for DoD platforms and sensors. This on-site role requires applying security controls across hardware and software to protect assets and ensure compliance with government standards.

The position offers a clear career path, involvement with government- authored policies, and collaboration with program teams to deliver secure