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2026 Associate Classified Cybersecurity Analyst Pathways Program

Northrop Grumman Palmdale, CA

Palmdale, CA

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman offers a benefits-forward path for early-career cybersecurity professionals with the 2026 Associate Classified Cybersecurity Analyst Pathways Program. This on-site, full-time role is based in Palmdale, CA and focuses on information system lifecycle activities while supporting your growth within a dedicated mission-focused environment.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements
Healthcare benefits
9/80 work schedule
401k matching program

Responsibilities

Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring across security controls, configurations, and processes to evaluate information system security posture
Assess systems and networks within the enclave to identify deviations from configurations, enclave policy, or local policy
Analyze security requirements and recommend additional safeguards as needed
Assist in implementing government policy, tailor processes, and document activities
Work within program control processes to mitigate risks and support A&A activities, including analysis, coordination, testing, documentation, investigations, and audits
Support formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) activities through pre-test prep, participation, analysis, and reporting
Document results of A&A activities and related technical or coordination work, compiling the Risk Management Framework body of evidence

Requirements

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree with 0 years of experience; OR an Associate’s degree with 2 years of experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 4 years of experience
Current U.S. Government secret security clearance (at a minimum), or enrollment in the Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program
Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment
Security+ CE certification (or greater) or the ability to obtain and maintain Security+ CE within 6 months of hire

Technologies

ACAS
Nessus
Splunk
Trellix
SCAP
NIST
JSIG
DAAG
SSPs
POA&Ms
SCTMs

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
Experience in cybersecurity compliance, including RMF assessments and accreditation
Top Secret, SAP/SAR access, SCI access, and/or a Polygraph
Knowledge of security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, Trellix, and SCAP
Familiarity with security frameworks and documentation including NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SCTMs

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