Cyber Systems Engineer – Cyber a&a Engineer
| Company | Northrop Grumman |
|---|---|
| Location | Colorado Springs, CO, USA |
| Salary | $89400 – $134200 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s, Master’s |
| Experience Level | Junior, Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Computer Science, Technology, Cyber Engineering, Software Engineer, Systems Engineering, or Mathematics discipline preferred from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience or a Master’s degree in a related discipline and 0 years of experience, or 6 years of related experience instead of a degree may be considered
- Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
- DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA, etc.)
- Requires security engineering skills with a working knowledge of Information Assurance (IA) technology, NIST standards, DoDI 8500.2, and Risk Management Framework (RMF) Security Controls
- Must have experience in the Agile Development Lifecycle, including generating requirements, designing architecture, configuring Cyber audit tools, conducting verification, and performing Cyber vulnerability and configuration activities
- Leadership experience and effective interpersonal skills are required, with a demonstrated ability to support complex organizational relationships
- Excellent technical document preparation and verbal communication skills are required for the presentation of technical Cyber issues and reports to the Government, Program Management, and other C2BMC Functional Areas.
Responsibilities
- Will need to work closely with System owners, Cyber peers, Program Office technical/management staff, and other C2BMC Functional Areas to ensure the C2BMC fielded system attains and maintains appropriate Authorization for Connection, Test, and Operational purposes.
- Must assist with Cyber Products analysis, Vulnerability mitigation, and POA&M Management to assist the team in the successful delivery of eMASS Packages, Ports Protocols, and Services (PPS) in accordance with contract schedules.
- Primary focus for the qualified candidate will rotate and blend technical documentation, surge support for authorization packages in eMASS, assess vulnerabilities, engineer responses for system POA&Ms, provide proposal support, and conduct risk analysis for Risk Acceptance Requests (RARs).
Preferred Qualifications
- Recent hands-on experience with Agile execution, tools, and methodologies is highly preferred.
- In-depth cyber vulnerability analysis experience is highly desired.
- Application experience hardening Windows and Linux servers and workstations in accordance with GPOs, IAVMs, and STIGs is desired.
- Network design and software engineering backgrounds are a plus.