Staff Classified Cybersecurity Analyst
Onsite
Redondo Beach, CA, United States
Redondo Beach, CA, United States
Posted 23 days ago
Job Details
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.Information Systems Security Leaders, We Want You!Cyber assets everywhere are under siege from a wide spectrum of threats. Almost daily, these threats grow in sophistication, breadth and speed.Support our entire enterprise and build the networks, staff the teams, and develop the processes that will keep us defining what's possible. We have opportunities across our enterprise with 90,000 team members throughout the world. The only limit to your growth is your ambition and drive. We want to empower you to bring your best, with resources, support, and talented team members that will launch your career.At Northrop Grumman, we take a holistic approach to cybersecurity, looking at the whole cyber landscape of people, processes and technology and the whole security realm of offense, defense, and exploitation. Thought leadership demands nothing less.If you are an expert with classified computers within the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community computing environments, Northrop Grumman Corporation has fantastic opportunities for your career growth.We are seeking experienced Information Systems Security Professionals across the country to support information systems lifecycle activities.Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Lead and train a team of Information Systems Security Managers (ISSMs) and Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs).
- Interface with internal and external customers at all levels, and will be required to interpret and provide guidance on company and customer cybersecurity related governance documents.
- 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.
- 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.
- Implement the required government RMF policy (i.e. ICD 503, JSIG), make recommendations on process tailoring, participate in and document process activities.
- Perform analyses to validate established security controls and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.
- Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.
- Coordinate all associated Assessment and Authorization activities, which includes all RMF Body Of Evidence (BOE) documentation: System Security Plan (SSP), Security Controls Traceability Matrix (SCTM), Control Family Security Operating Plans (SOPs), Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) Plan, Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M), etc...
- Ensure recurring cybersecurity SOW is completed to include auditing, configuration management, user training, POA&M updates, ConMon checklists, Self-Inspections, etc...
- Must have at minimum, a Master's degree with 12 years of relevant experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 14 years of relevant experience
- Must have a DoD 8570 IAM level III, security certification (examples: CISSP, CISM, etc.).
- Candidates must have a current DoD Top Secret level security clearance, to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 5 years in order to be considered.
- Minimum 10 years of experience performing information systesms security duties
- Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as a condition of continued employment.
- Demonstrated experience in networking and complex architectures to include cross domain solutions.
- Demonstrated experience with NIST 800-53 policies, WAN auditing reviews IAW DAAPM/JSIG requirements, & writing entire RMF Bodies of Evidence to obtain and maintain ATO for classified systems.
- The ideal candidate will have experience with getting Commercial Solutions for Classified (CSfC) authorized for DoD programs.
- The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Cybersecurity, a CISSP, and 12 years of ISSO/ISSM experience in a classified environment
- Knowledge of ACAS/NESSUS, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and DAAPM/JSIG system security package development are highly desirable.
- Efficient, proactive, responsive team player with excellent written and oral communication skills; able to interface effectively with all levels of corporate management and government customers.
- Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities and time sensitive deliverables. Hands on, self-starting, disciplined and detail-oriented individual with ability to work independently in a high-volume environment.
- Current Top Secret clearance with SAP/SAR access is highly desirable.
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