Northrop Grumman (DoD SkillBridge) - Cyber Information Systems Security Analyst
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the
boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and
cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start
contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing
real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take
pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to
grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With
our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right
opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
NG- Military Internship Program Description:
As one of the largest global security companies in the world,
Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel
make the transition to civilian careers. Approximately 1/4th of
Northrop Grumman's 90,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and
more than 1,600 are reservists.
The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an
approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction
1322.29. The NG-MIP program is an opportunity for transitioning
service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through
an individual internship during their last 6 months of service, for
up to 180 days. The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program is
open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants
are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they
continue to receive military compensation and benefits as
active-duty service members .
Responsibilities for this internship position are:
Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop
Grumman - Military Internship Program (DoD SkillBridge) utilizing
the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. During this program the service
member will be on-site at his or her host company performing an
individual internship in an entry to mid-level career type role.
The service member will be on the job training supporting a work
schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the
Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program.
Goals - Provide transitioning service members fellowship-style job
skills training during the last portion(s) of their military
commitment. This program is specifically designed to offer
internships that result in the potential to transition to a
full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Interns
will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military
candidates into NGC.
Objectives - Service Members who complete the Intern program will
be highly-trained, capable, future employees that align to the
specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG
mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides a
comprehensive internship experience including professional
development, networking with leadership, and training specifically
focused on NG leadership principles, company history,
customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and
core job responsibilities.
Outcome - Offer transitioning service member a rewarding
opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team.
DoD SkillBridge Eligibility:
Has served at least 180 days on active duty
Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
Will receive an honorable discharge
Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12
months
Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain
of command) written authorization and approval to participate in
DoD SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship.
Job Description :
Information Systems Security Professionals, 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.
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 Information Systems Security Professionals across
the country to support information systems lifecycle activities.
This position is located at our Colorado Springs, CO location.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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.
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,
make recommendations on process tailoring, participate in and
document process activities.
Perform analyses to validate established security requirements 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.
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&M.
Periodically conduct a complete review of each system's audits and
monitor corrective actions until all actions are closed.
The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work
environment with high expectations, significantly diverse
assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.
If you are ready to solve complex problems in a dynamic
environment, apply today!
Basic Qualifications:
Master's degree with 0 years of experience; OR a Bachelor's degree
with 2 years of experience; OR an Associates degree with 4 years of
experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of experience
in lieu of a completed degree
Must have a DoD 8570 IAM level I (or higher) security certification
(examples: CND, Cloud+, Security+ CE, CAP, CASP); OR must have the
ability to obtain the certification within 6 months of start
date
Must have an Active, DOD Top Secret Security Clearance, to include
a close investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR
must be enrolled in the DoD Continuous Evaluation Program (CEP), in
order to be considered
Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special
Programs as a condition of continued employment
Preferred Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Cyber
Security, a Security+ CE, and 3 years of experience with
Certification and Accreditation of classified systems and Risk
Management Framework
Knowledge of ACAS, NESSUS, SPLUNK, SCAP, POA&Ms, NIST, DIACAP,
NISPOM, system audits, vulnerability scanning, and RMF package
development preferred
SAP/SAR access is preferred
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Salary Range: $77,200.00 - $115,800.00
Employees 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
https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S.
Citizenship is required for most positions.
We are a pioneering company.
With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space -
our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future.
Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your
interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every
opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from
many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a
drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering
to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.
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