Sentinel STPA-Sec Systems Security Engineer T2 - 8104-1
Roy, UT
Full-time
Onsite
$81K/yr - $121K/yr
Entry, Mid Level
Northrop Grumman is a pioneering company seeking a highly motivated and qualified System-Theoretic Process Analysis for Security (STPA-Sec) Engineer, Level 2. The role involves combining traditional Systems Engineering skills with a holistic system analyses approach to identify potential security, safety, or availability features within defense systems.
Execute combined traditional Systems Engineering principles, with a holistic system analyses approach in order to uncover any potential safety, security, or availability features using the existing STPA handbook guidelines, and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) workspace
Ability to understand and decompose systems to identify causal scenarios; aptitude to construct control structures and identify unsafe control actions
Assessment and analysis of threats, vulnerabilities, and risk for identified mission-critical functions and critical components
Lead and execute completion Statement of Work requirements, Program Milestone Exit Criteria, and program maturity commitments
Lead in a variety of working groups and customer meetings; ensure communication of risk environment with stakeholders
Self-starters compelled to take action in the workplace without requiring prompting from supervisors
Support MDT with other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 0 years of related experience
Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.
Minimum 1 years of applying and understanding Systems Security Engineering principles applicable to US Government Defense Programs.
Minimum 1 year experience demonstrating the ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
Minimum 1 year experience in applying safety principles to a complex system in a rapidly changing product or technology.
Minimum 1 year experience in applying analytical methodologies to raw data in order to determine and present clear and precise findings and recommendations.
Minimum 1 years of experience performing against schedule.
Preferred
Active Top-Secret clearance with SAP Access
Direct experience with Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Systems
Experience applying Program Protection principles to US Government Defense Programs and applied knowledge in the application of SSE principles across a broad spectrum of security measures (Cybersecurity, Counterfeit Awareness, Anti-Tamper, HW/SW Assurance, OPSEC, etc.) to protect critical program information (CPI)
Experience developing Systems Security Engineering requirements for hardware and software assurance
Experience with Risk Management (identification and development of risks) and driving risk mitigations to closure.
Experience with assessment and analysis of threats, vulnerabilities, and risk for identified mission-critical functions and critical components.
Direct experience with Model-based Systems Engineering (MBSE) concepts and tools (CAMEO, DOORS)
Familiarity with Agile Systems Engineering practices
