Cybersecurity Analyst, Secret Clearance

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Middletown
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Requisition ID: RCategory: Information TechnologyLocation: Middletown, RI, USACitizenship Required: United States CitizenshipClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: 1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required: NoPositions Available: 1At 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.Are you ready to put your experience to work at Northrop Grumman? If so, we need you to support cybersecurity validation and network system setup for the US Navy as part of the PC-based Open-architecture Reconfigurable Training Systems (PORTS) program. This position is located in Middletown, RI.You will use your experience in employing the Dept. of Defense's (DOD's) Cybersecurity Toolkit, specifically the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) and Security Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) tools, documentation of the results of Certification and Accreditation activities and work as part of the PORTS team on technical or coordination activities. You will also be responsible to prepare the system Security Plans and updates to the Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M). Assist with the configuration of PORTS training systems in a Cybersecurity hardened environment in preparation for successful government acceptance. Tasking will also include the development of system setup procedures to build PORTS from a "cold-iron" status to a fully operational system.Basic Qualifications:1. BS degree in CS/CE/EE or other related engineering sciences discipline and 2 years or High School Diploma / Equivalent with 6 years exp may be considered in lieu of the degree requirement.2. Secret clearance3. Security certification to support Information Assurance Technician Level I or II validation (i.e., CompTIA A+ (CE), Network+(CE), Security+(CE), or SSCP.4. DOD's Cybersecurity Toolkit5. Familiar with Microsoft System Administration and STIG 6. Configure and integrate new software products into an established baseline.Preferred Qualifications:1. Experience with software configuration2. Experience with basic administration and maintenance of Linux, preferably Red Hat Enterprise Linux.3. Experience working with system backup and restore capabilities and understanding the requirements and obstacles to maintaining a backup/restore plan across disparate system configurations.4. Active Secret Clearance.Salary Range: $81,000 USD - $121,600 USDEmployees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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