Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a skilled Cyber Systems Engineer to serve as a Field Service Representative on a national defense program. The role involves designing, building, and maintaining defense cybersecurity systems while providing expert technical guidance and support for cyber systems.
Working as part of a team to design, build and maintain a defense cyber security systems
Administering systems based on Linux and Windows operating system
Responsible for defining protection plans, developing requirements, system integration and test
Development and verification of system engineering requirements and technology protection capabilities
Serve as a principal liaison between our team and the customer, providing expert technical guidance and support for cyber systems on the defense program
Work on projects applying agile methodologies to enhance cybersecurity capabilities for embedded systems
Support risk assessments and ensure compliance with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative cloud-based solutions, maintaining strong cybersecurity protocols
Prepare and deliver technical documentation, reports, and presentations to stakeholders and customers
Qualification
Required
An active DoD Top Secret Clearance is required
U.S. citizenship is required
Eligibility for SCI clearance
DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (e.g., Security+, etc.)
Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related technical fields; with 2 years of experience working within IT Systems deployment and Administration. 6 year of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
Preferred
Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills to resolve complex, cross‑domain issues
Strong oral and written communication skills; ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
Experience working in an Agile or DevOps environment
Proven experience in applying agile methodologies to the development of cybersecurity capabilities for embedded systems
Knowledge of Cross Domain Solution (CDS) concepts and implementation
Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles within cloud and on-prem environments
Familiarity with risk management frameworks, cybersecurity policy standards, and requirements development
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Glassdoor
4.0
Founded in 1994
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.northropgrumman.com
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
