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Northrop Grumman

Principal Cybersecurity Analyst

Northrop Grumman
Roy, UT $98k - $148k/yr Full time Posted 15h ago
Senior Cybersecurity Tools Dod 8140.03 Cyber Workforce Qualification Enterprise Risk Information Security Information Technology (IT) InfoSec Investigative Skills IT Audit Risk Governance Risk Management Security Security Clearance Security Compliance Security Testing
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Job Description

Benefits and culture

This on site role in Roy, Utah offers a collaborative, security minded environment with strong support for your growth. Expect flexible work arrangements, ample learning opportunities, and a welcoming team culture that values contribution and initiative. The position features a predictable 9/80 schedule, comprehensive benefits, and a clear path to advance within a respected defense contractor.

  • Competitive compensation in the range of USD 98,400 to 147,600 per year
  • Flexible work arrangements and a 9/80 work schedule
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Health, life, and disability insurance coverage
  • Savings plan options
  • Company paid holidays and paid time off for vacation and personal needs
  • A friendly, supportive team environment
  • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers
  • Phenomenal learning opportunities to advance cybersecurity expertise

Responsibilities

  • Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring across all security controls, configurations, and processes to assess the security posture of information systems
  • Evaluate systems and networks within the enclave to identify deviations from established configurations and policy
  • Analyze to validate security requirements and recommend additional safeguards
  • Assist in implementing government policy, tailor processes, and document activities
  • Establish rigorous program control processes to mitigate risk and support Assessment and Authorization, including analysis, coordination, testing, documentation, investigations, and hardware and software release considerations
  • Support Security Test and Evaluation as required by accrediting authorities through pre test preparations, participation, result analysis, and reporting
  • Document results of A&A activities and related coordination, assembling the Risk Management Framework body of evidence

Requirements

  • Master’s degree with 3 years of related experience; or a Bachelor’s with 5 years; or an Associate’s with 7 years; or a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of experience
  • Meet the U S Government 8140 cybersecurity requirements (722) such as Security+ CE, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, or SSCP
  • Current U S Government Secret security clearance (minimum), with a closed investigation date within the last 6 years, or enrollment in Continuous Evaluation
  • Ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs as a condition of employment

Technologies

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

Travel

Travel is required on occasion, approximately 10% of the time.

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance

Clearance is required to start this role, with a Secret level clearance.

Note

Due to the classified nature of the work, there are no remote or telecommute options. Applicants should be willing to work on-site in Roy, Utah.

Preferred qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Cybersecurity or a related field
  • Experience in cybersecurity compliance, including RMF assessments and authorizations
  • Familiarity with security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, Trellix, and SCAP
  • Knowledge of security frameworks and documentation including NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SCTMs

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