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Classified Cybersecurity Analyst

Northrop Grumman Linthicum Heights, MD

Linthicum Heights, MD

1d ago

$88k - $131k/yr Full time Analyst Classified Classified Programs

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Job Description

Northrop Grumman operates a secure, on-site environment in Linthicum Heights, Maryland, where a Classified Cybersecurity Analyst is needed to oversee information system lifecycle security activities within a classified setting. The role centers on conducting audits, continuous monitoring, and risk-based analysis to sustain a robust security posture across critical systems.

Responsibilities

Execute system audits and ongoing monitoring across all security controls, configurations, and processes to evaluate the security posture of information systems.
Assess systems and networks inside the enclave to identify deviations from approved configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
Analyze security requirements to validate them and recommend additional safeguards.
Assist in implementing required government policy, propose process tailoring, and document related activities.
Operate within formal program control processes to mitigate risk and support the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of systems, including coordination, testing, documentation, investigations, and lifecycle-related activities for hardware and software.
Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) mandated by accrediting authorities through pre-test preparations, participation, result analysis, and reporting.
Document A&A outcomes and related technical or coordination activities, assembling the Risk Management Framework body of evidence.

Requirements

Master's degree with zero years of experience; or Bachelor's degree with two years of experience; or Associate degree with four years of experience; or a High School Diploma/GED with six years of experience in lieu of a degree.
Current U.S. Government 8570 IAM level I (or higher) security certification (examples include CND, Cloud+, Security+ CE).
Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance (minimum), with a closed investigation date within the last six years, or enrollment in the Continuous Evaluation program.
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

Compensation

Annual salary range: USD 87,600 to 131,400 depending on experience.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements
9/80 work schedule
401(k) with company matching
Health, life, and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company-paid holidays
Paid time off for vacation and personal matters
Annual bonuses

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance

Clearance for start: Yes. Required clearance type: Secret.

Travel

Travel is expected up to 10 percent of the time.

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