Northrop Grumman
CybersecuritySystemsEngineer(CSE)
“Cybersecurity Systems Engineer (CSE) at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Cybersecurity, Vulnerability assessment, Systems engineering. Assess software and hardware vulnerabilities. Develop automation for cybersecurity processes”
Industry & Context.
Troubleshooting
Relocation assistance, Clearance required, Secret clearance, SAP clearance, 10% travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelors degree in STEM, 2 years relevant experience, Master's Degree in STEM, Active US Government Secret clearance, Background investigation within last 6 years, Cybersecurity vulnerability assessments, NIST 800-53 knowledge, NIST 800-171 knowledge, NSS/CSA PM 9-12 knowledge, JSIG knowledge
Nice to Have
Program cleared, CSSLP certification, CISSP certification, CEH certification, Security+ certification, Systems engineering principles knowledge, Requirements development experience, Verification and validation planning experience, Engineering Change Processes experience, Cybersecurity impact assessments experience, ACAS vulnerability scans experience, Automated STIG tools experience, Networking technologies experience, Router and switch configurations experience, Troubleshooting experience, Vulnerability assessments experience, Active Top Secret clearance
What You'll Do.
Assess software and hardware vulnerabilities
Develop automation for cybersecurity processes
Investigate complex technical issues
Guide security layout/architecture
Influence security tools selection
Evaluate implementation for security risks
Verify cybersecurity protections are realized
Guide development of cybersecurity verification efforts
Ensure cybersecurity protections are functional
Solve complex technical problems
Assess software static code analysis results
Complete Cybersecurity Impact Appraisals
Generate artifacts for Air Force authorization
Perform system vulnerability scans
Perform manual STIG/SRG verifications
Collect and evaluate findings
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