RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available clearance:TYPE: SCI

dd>TYPE: SCIdd>TYPE: SCI/dt>SCI 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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Principal Cyber Systems Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team. This role involves serving as a Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) on a team dedicated to the development of a new cloud hybrid solution operating in a multi level security environment. The position requires expertise in Systems Engineering with an emphasis in Cybersecurity, with a focus on both Continental United States (CONUS) and Outside Continental United States (OCONUS) operations. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Mission Systems support team in San Antonio, TX . Please be aware that this position will be contingent upon capturing program award, obtaining customer funding, and holding final clearances prior to start date.

• What you'll get to do: System and Network Assessments Conduct assessments of systems and networks to identify deviations from acceptable configurations, enclave policies, or local policies. Utilize passive evaluations (e.g., compliance audits) and active evaluations (e.g., vulnerability assessments) to uncover potential risks. Risk Mitigation and Certification Support Establish and enforce strict program control processes to mitigate identified risks. Assist in obtaining system certification and accreditation by supporting process analysis, coordination, and documentation

requirements. Security Testing and Evaluation Support formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) processes required by government accrediting authorities. Participate in pre test preparations, execute security certification tests, analyze results, and prepare required reports. Documentation and Reporting Document Certification and Accreditation activities, technical coordination outcomes, and develop comprehensive System Security Plans. Update and maintain the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M) and conduct periodic reviews of system audits, ensuring the closure of all corrective actions. Emerging Technology and Process Improvement Conduct investigations, software and hardware research, and inspections of emerging technologies. Recommend tailored process modifications to enhance security measures, aligning with established and evolving government security requirements. Cross functional Collaboration Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure security

re security requirements:are met and provide input on additional safeguards. Participate in and document process activities to maintain compliance with relevant security policies and standards. This position can be filled at the Principal or Sr. Principal Engineer level. Basic Qualifications:for Principal Cyber Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in related STEM discipline with 5 years of experience; Master’s degree related in STEM discipline with 3 years of experience; PhD in related STEM discipline with 1 year of

th 1 year ofth 1 year of Experience:in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of

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experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S.

Citizenship:required A current/active DoD Top Secret w/ SCI eligibility Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP)

rogram (SAP)

clearance In depth knowledge of security standards and government policies (e.g., NISPOM, DCID 6

• Proven ability to perform vulnerability assessments and compliance audits

Experience in preparing Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) reports and documentation (System Security Plans, POA&M) Proficiency with security analysis tools and techniques. DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security , etc.) is required

Basic

Qualifications for Senior Principal Cyber Systems Engineer: Bachelor’s degree in related STEM discipline with 9 years of

experience; Master’s degree related in STEM discipline with 7 years of

experience; PhD in related STEM discipline with 4 year of

experience in Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics or related technical fields; an additional 4 years of

experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S. Citizenship required A current/active DoD Top Secret w/ SCI eligibility Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP)

clearance In depth knowledge of security standards and government policies (e.g., NISPOM, DCID 6

• Proven ability to perform vulnerability assessments and compliance audits

Experience in preparing Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) reports and documentation (System Security Plans, POA&M) Proficiency with security analysis tools and techniques. DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security , etc.) is required

Preferred

Qualifications for both levels: Strong communication

skills to articulate complex security findings to technical and non technical stakeholders Proven leadership and mentoring abilities. Comfortable working in an Agile Development environment. Strong analytical and troubleshooting

skills to identify and resolve issues Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative technology in a critical security domain. If you have the expertise and passion for advancing cybersecurity solutions within a collaborative team environment, we encourage you to apply. Primary Level

salary:Range: $100,300.00 $150,500.00 Secondary Level

ondary Levelondary Levelondary LevelSalary Range: $124,900.00 $187,300.00 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. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

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