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TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
Description
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.
Northrop Grumman is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Cyber Systems Engineer with expertise in data integration, python programming, and systems infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining complex systems that ensure the secure processing and transfer of critical data. This role requires strong technical proficiency, an understanding of cybersecurity principles, and a solid background in system administration and automation. Looking for strong technical aptitude with positive attitude. This role can be performed 100% virtually/work from home.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage Vulnerability Risk / Risk Profiling across the Northrop Grumman Global digital ecosystem.
-Develop Python-based application integration, data transformation, and system's administration processes.
- Work on system architecture, ensuring the infrastructure supports cybersecurity best practices and is compliant with relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate systems and infrastructure across various environments.
- Manage and troubleshoot complex system issues across various platforms and networks.
- Maintain and document system configurations, changes, and processes for audit and compliance purposes.
- Ensure the smooth operation of the infrastructure in line with cybersecurity policies and standards.
- Provide technical support and guidance to other team members.
Basic Qualifications
- Must have a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field with 2 years of relevant experience OR an associate's degree with 4 years of relevant experience OR a High School diploma/GED with 6 years of relevant experience.
- Experience in data integration, API development, and data transformation techniques.
- Proficiency in Python programming for automation and data processing.
- Hands-on experience in systems infrastructure design, deployment, and maintenance.
- Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, including risk management and regulatory frameworks) (NIST800-53, 800-171, CMMC)
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent problem-solving, troubleshooting, and analytical skills.
- Strong Foundation with Linux
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cloud platforms and services (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with system monitoring and alerting tools.
- Knowledge of additional interpretive programming languages
Salary Range: $89,400.00 - $134,200.00
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
