Principal Cyber Systems Engineer/sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer​

Northrop Grumman

Rancho Bernardo, CA, US
Base: $125,300 - $187,900 (principyl); $156,400 - ...
Active dod secret security clearance
Risk management framework (rmf) expertise
Cybersecurity artifact development experience
The selected candidate will support programs, identify cybersecurity risks, and design, develop, integrate, test, and verify system security solutions

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will support programs, identify cybersecurity risks, and design, develop, integrate, test, and verify system security solutions.
  • This role requires in-depth knowledge of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and the ability to develop artifacts such as RAR, SSP, POA&M, SAR, SCTM, and ConMon to achieve and maintain an ATO.
  • Northrop Grumman offers a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off.

Matching Summary

The selected candidate will support programs, identify cybersecurity risks, and design, develop, integrate, test, and verify system security solutions.

Salary

Base: $125,300 - $187,900 (Principal); $156,400 - $234,600 (Sr. Principal); Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus and Long Term Incentives possible; Benefits: Health insurance, life/disability insurance, savings plan, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Active DOD Secret Security Clearance
  • Risk Management Framework (RMF) expertise
  • Cybersecurity artifact development experience
  • STEM degree with engineering experience
  • Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) implementation

Nice-to-have

  • Prior weapon systems experience
  • Top-Secret clearance eligibility
  • MITRE ATT&CK framework modeling
  • CompTIA Security+ certification
  • Restricted facility work experience

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in STEM discipline
  • 5-8 years of related professional/military engineering experience
  • Active In-Scope DOD Secret Security Clearance granted within past 6 years
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access (PAR/SAP)
  • U.S. Citizenship required for government clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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