Job Description

Description

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you rsquo;ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Cyber Information Assurance Analyst. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program. Learn more about the GBSD program here.

What you 39;ll be doing:
bull; Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy. This is achieved through passive evaluations such as compliance audits and active evaluations such as vulnerability assessments.
bull; Establishes strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and supports obtaining certification and accreditation of systems. Includes support of process, analysis, coordination, security certification test, security documentation, as well as investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging technology research inspections and periodic audits. Assist in the implementation of the required government policy (i.e., NISPOM, DCID 6-3), make recommendations on process tailoring, participate in and document process activities.
bull; Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards. Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST amp;E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.
bull; Document the results of Certification and Accreditation activities and technical or coordination activity and prepare the system Security Plans and update the Plan of Actions and Milestones POA amp;M.
bull; Periodically conduct a complete review of each system 39;s audits and monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

bull; Medical, Dental amp; Vision coverage
bull; 401k
bull; Educational Assistance
bull; Life Insurance
bull; Employee Assistance Programs amp; Work/Life Solutions
bull; Paid Time Off
bull; Health amp; Wellness Resources
bull; Employee Discounts

This position rsquo;s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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Qualification

Job Qualifications:
You rsquo;ll Bring These Qualifications: Basic Qualifications:
bull; Must have 5 years of related experience with a Bachelor 39;s Degree; OR 3 years of experience with a Master 39;s Degree; OR 7 years of experience with an Associate 39;s Degree. An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
bull; US Citizenship with an Active Secret Clearance or higher (awarded within the past 5 years)
bull; Must have a DoD 8570 IAM Level I Certification (Example: Security+ CE) OR be able to obtain this required certification within 6 months of start date.

Preferred Qualifications:
bull; 5 years of Information Systems Security Officer/Manager experience
bull; Current DOD 8570 IAM Level III security certification (Examples: CISSP, GSLC, CISM)
bull; Working knowledge of Microsoft and Linux Red Hat operating system.
bull; Working knowledge and understanding of auditing, vulnerability scanning/remediation, SIEMs, DISA STIGS, configuration/change control, and implementation of Risk Management Framework.
bull; Possess excellent verbal and written communication skills to produce coherent and concise documentation required for certification evaluation.
bull; Must be able to prioritize and execute tasks in a collaborative team environment within schedules and timelines