Sr Principal Cybersecurity System Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: 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.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Sr Principal Cybersecurity Analyst to join our team in Roy, UT.

• The individual will be responsible for providing expert level configuration and implementation of Tenable Security Center for multiple system boundaries at SAP Program levels (SAP) using Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG), and DOD Collateral using DCSA Assessment and Authorization Process Manual (DAAPM) / National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM). 
• The individual will work alongside peers to help develop and implement a full range of tools to make up a strong security architecture for fast passed and dynamic programs for Northrop Grumman. 
• The individual will be responsible for ensuring their statement of work is being completed while delegating lower tasks to be completed by junior cybersecurity. The individual will also provide mentoring junior cybersecurity to raise the bar of the overall cybersecurity team.  

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8 years of Information Systems Security experience; OR Master’s degree with 6 years of Information Systems Security experience
• Must have a current DOD 8570 IAM Level III security certification (Examples: CISSP, GSLC, CISM)
• Front-end Tenable knowledge - Building Reports for different execution levels
• 3+ years Tenable backend experience in administration, configuration and troubleshooting
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of cybersecurity practices, network technologies, system development life-cycles understanding of information technology infrastructure management/monitoring and applications
• Experience developing cybersecurity tools for cybersecurity frameworks and industry best practices supporting National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication (SP) 800-53 and DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) for SAP systems.
•  Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance with an original Investigation, or a periodic reinvestigation date, completed within the last 6 years in order to be considered
 
Preferred Qualifications

• Back-end Tenable experience for a large WAN with over 3000 systems a large R&D footprint and a containerized environment for software development. 
• Configuration and Implementation of PyTenable Automate Reporting, Metrics and POA&M
• Strong STIG compliance using various tools like SCAP Tool and Trellix Policy Auditor
• Basic knowledge of other security tools Splunk, Trellix, Titus
• Scripting/Ansible abilities
• Configuration and Implementation of Tenable Nessus Network Manager

Salary Range: $118,600.00 - $178,000.00

The 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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.