Northrop Grumman - Huntsville, AL

posted 4 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
Huntsville, AL
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing

About the position

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you'll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you'll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world's most critical problems in the most innovative ways. The candidate will perform cyber system security engineering activities supporting all phases of systems development in the areas of Cybersecurity/Systems Security Engineering, and Assessment and Authorization (A&A) as per Risk Management Framework (RMF) for a later determined program. Specific job responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: Support system security requirements, architecture, design, development, evaluation, certification, and accreditation. Work with Product Teams in support of secure operating systems, applications, networks, hardware, databases, etc. Conduct scheduled maintenance i.e., patch management. Perform vulnerability scans and mitigate findings. Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs). Work on multiple simultaneous tasks. Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in security architectures. Preparation of ATO artifacts to include baselines, SOP, SSP, RAR, and POA&M. Perform routine systems administrator tasks i.e., password resets, responding to helpdesk tickets, etc.

Responsibilities

  • Support system security requirements, architecture, design, development, evaluation, certification, and accreditation.
  • Work with Product Teams in support of secure operating systems, applications, networks, hardware, databases, etc.
  • Conduct scheduled maintenance i.e., patch management.
  • Perform vulnerability scans and mitigate findings.
  • Implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
  • Work on multiple simultaneous tasks.
  • Apply risk management concepts to mitigate vulnerabilities in security architectures.
  • Preparation of ATO artifacts to include baselines, SOP, SSP, RAR, and POA&M.
  • Perform routine systems administrator tasks i.e., password resets, responding to helpdesk tickets, etc.

Requirements

  • Current DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (i.e., Security+, etc.)
  • Working knowledge of Risk Management Framework in a Defense and counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) accredited environment.
  • Ability to work towards obtaining and maintaining ATOs.
  • Experience with implementing STIGs and tracking non-compliance on Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M).
  • Understanding of Patch Management leveraging tools such as Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Red Hat Satellite.
  • Knowledge of Vulnerability Management utilizing tools such as Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)/Tenable.sc.
  • Level 4: Bachelor's degree and 9 years of related experience, 7 years of related experience with a master's degree, PhD + 4 years of exp or 4 additional years acceptable in lieu of a degree.

Nice-to-haves

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Math)
  • Additional Operating System Environment Certifications i.e., (Linux+, RHCSA, Net+, CCNA, VMware Certified, etc.)
  • Experience with automation tools such as Ansible.

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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