Sr Principal Cybersecurity Analyst - 18957 - Roy Utah

Socket.dev; Utah; On-site; USD 123,000 - 184,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Roy, Utah seeks a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities on-site.

Responsibilities include managing cyber program tasks, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with government policies. A Top Secret clearance is required, with travel and on-site work as necessary.

Qualifications

• Must meet U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Analyst.
• Current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance required (or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation).
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs as a condition of employment.

Responsibilities

• Manage cybersecurity program of all assigned information systems and execute related tasks.
• Lead regular reviews of system audits and continuous monitoring activities to enhance security posture.
• Perform analyses to identify deviations from policies and implement safeguards.

Skills

Access to Special Access Programs

Education

Master's degree +6 years

Bachelor's degree +8 years

Associate's degree +10 years

High School Diploma/GED +12 years

Tools

ACAS

Nessus

Splunk

Trellix

SCAP

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovatorswho can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will supportyoursbyexpanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.

The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a Sr. Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst to support information systems lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Roy, Utah location.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Managethe cybersecurity program of all assigned information systems and executeall cybersecurity-related tasks.

• Conduct and lead regular reviews of system audits and continuous monitoring activities, covering all security controls and configurations,to enhance operational efficiencies of the information system security posture.

• Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave andidentifywhere those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.

• Perform analyses tovalidateestablished security requirements and to recommendadditionalsecurity requirements and safeguards.

• Drive the implementation of the required government policy, make recommendations on process tailoring,participatein and document process activities.

• Establish and overseestrictprogram control processes that mitigate risk and support systemAssessment andAuthorization(A&A). This includes process support, analysis, coordination, security certification testing, security documentation, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emergingtechnology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

• Leadthe formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.

• Document the results ofA&A activities, and inspection activities, along with any technical or corrective actions and work collectively with the security team to submit responses to the appropriate cognizant authority.

• Prepare, review, and submitA&Adocumentation (SystemSecurityPlan,RiskAcceptanceReport,SecurityControlsTraceabilityMatrix,Plan ofAction andMilestones, etc.) for review and approval.

Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.

Basic Qualifications:

• Master'sdegree with6years ofrelevantexperience; OR aBachelor'sdegree with8years ofrelevantexperience; OR anAssociate'sdegree with10years ofrelevantexperience; OR a High School Diploma/GEDwith12years ofrelevantexperience is required

• Candidates must meet theU.S.Government8140requirements for a Senior Principal Cybersecurity Analyst.

• Candidates must have a currentU.S.GovernmentTop Secret Security clearance (at a minimum), to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR must be enrolled in theU.S.GovernmentContinuousEvaluation (CE) Programto be considered

• Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access toSpecialAccessProgramsas a condition of continued employment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or related field

• Security+ CE

• Experience in cybersecurity compliance (ex. Assessment & Authorization under RMF)

• Top Secret, SAP/SAR access,SCI access,and/oraPolygraph

• Knowledge of security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, Trellix, and SCAP

• Knowledge of security frameworks and documentation such as NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SCTMs

We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.At Northrop Grumman, we are on thecutting edgeof innovation.Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths tocultivateyour career.We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare,a 9/80 work schedule,and a great 401k matching program.Come join us!

CIDO

Primary Level Salary Range: $122,800.00 - $184,200.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.