
Principal or Senior Principal Cybersecurity Systems Engineer
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Roy • California • Colorado • United States
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Salary
💰 $108,200 - $162,400 per year
Job Level
Tech Stack
About the role
- Implement and review cyber requirement decomposition, derivation, and flow down
- Support the architecture and design of baked in cybersecurity requirements and protections
- Provide cybersecurity system engineering implementation guidance and oversight to technical teams/implementers
- Identify, quantify, and evaluate the costs/benefits of security functions and considerations to inform analysis of alternatives, engineering trade-offs, and risk treatment decisions
- Author, support and maintain cybersecurity program documentation & RMF package documentation: Cybersecurity Strategies, System Security Plans, Continuous Monitoring Plans, Risk Assessment Report, Security Control Traceability Matrix, Plan Of Actions & Milestones, etc.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 5 years, Master’s degree with 3 years, or a PhD with 1 years of experience in: Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or 9 years’ experience in a cyber systems engineering related fields in lieu of a degree.
- In possession of a current IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) in accordance with DoDI 8570 or able to obtain within six months of hire.
- Direct Experience utilizing NIST 800-160 system security engineer and the system development life cycle.
- US Citizenship is required
- Active Secret clearance to be considered
- The ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret Clearance with Special Access Program (SAP) approval.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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Hard Skills & Tools
cybersecurity requirements decompositioncybersecurity system engineeringrisk assessmentsystem security planscontinuous monitoring planssecurity control traceability matrixcost/benefit analysisengineering trade-offsrisk treatment decisionssystem development life cycle
Soft Skills
guidanceoversightdocumentationanalysisevaluation
Certifications
IASAE IICISSP