Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Application Administrator/Architect - Secret - R10190892

Northrop Grumman; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 118,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering firm as a Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Application Administrator/Architect, where you will play a critical role in shaping cybersecurity systems that protect vital information. This on-site position in Melbourne, FL, requires a blend of technical expertise and strategic thinking to ensure compliance and security across various platforms. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, you'll work closely with external agencies while enjoying flexible work arrangements and comprehensive benefits. If you are passionate about cybersecurity and ready to take your career to the next level, this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Comprehensive benefits

9/80 work schedule

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in cybersecurity with a Master's or 8+ years with a Bachelor's.
• Current DOD Secret security clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop systems ensuring security compliance and integration.
• Collaborate with external agencies on classified cybersecurity efforts.

Skills

Cybersecurity practices

Splunk

Network technologies

Linux

Active Directory

Group Policy

Education

Master's degree in Cyber Security

Bachelor's degree in Cyber Security

Tools

Splunk

Trellix

Nessus/ACAS

Job description

Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Application Administrator/Architect - Secret - R10190892

Join us as a Sr. Principal Cybersecurity Application Administrator/Architect at Northrop Grumman.

Relocation Assistance: May be available

Clearance Type: Secret

Travel: Up to 10%

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees work on revolutionary systems impacting lives worldwide. We foster a culture of innovation, diversity, and fun, encouraging bold ideas and a pioneering spirit. Our mission-driven environment offers resources and support for career growth and development in cybersecurity, encompassing people, processes, and technology across offense, defense, and exploitation domains.

We are seeking a Cybersecurity Application Administrator/Architect to support classified cybersecurity efforts. This on-site role in Melbourne, FL involves designing and developing systems, ensuring security compliance, integrating cybersecurity features, and collaborating with external agencies. Due to the classified nature of the work, remote work options are not available.

Basic Qualifications

• Master's degree with 6 years of experience or Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience
• Current DOD Secret security clearance
• Ability to obtain and maintain access to Top Secret and Special Programs
• DoD 8570 IAM level III security certification (e.g., CISSP)
• Experience with Splunk, cybersecurity practices, network technologies, Linux, Active Directory, and Group Policy

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s in Cyber Security
• Active Top Secret, TS/SCI, SAP/SAR, or Polygraph clearance
• 10+ years in Certification and Accreditation, Risk Management Framework
• Splunk Certified Enterprise Administrator/Architect
• Expertise in Trellix, Nessus/ACAS, cybersecurity standards (NIST, CNSSI 1253, RMF)

We offer flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, a 9/80 schedule, and opportunities for growth. Salary range: $118,600 - $178,000. The position is contingent on program award and requires U.S. citizenship.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industry: Defense and Space Manufacturing