RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionThe Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a
Cybersecurity Analyst 2 to assist the Classified Solutions team. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Linthicum, MD location.
The responsibilities of this role include but are not limited to the following:
- Perform hardware/software inventory actions of all assigned accountable classified assets.
- Perform actions associated with the introduction and release of hardware into/out of restricted spaces.
- Assist with administrative actions including the maintenance of a configuration management baseline, the execution of a configuration control board, and other tasks associated with configuration management.
- Support the local account management process to include processing account request paperwork, maintaining annual general and privileged user agreements, and collaborating with System Administrators on the creation of accounts on classified systems.
- Perform system auditing using various security auditing tools according to published procedures; record, maintain, and update records in the continuous monitoring system; assist the Information System Security Officer/Manager with the analysis of anomalies and work with Systems Administrators to resolve problems and issues.
- Perform file transfers across various security domains in accordance with published Assured File Transfer procedures.
- Support the continuous monitoring of information systems by performing administrative tasks related to the testing of technical controls applied to the system; this may include administrative tests of security controls, collecting and reporting test results, and monitoring corrective actions until all actions are closed.
- Maintain accurate internal records.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply
only if they are willing to work on-site, full-time at our Linthicum, MD campus.
Basic Qualifications:- Associate's degree and 4 years of experience, or a Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience; a High School diploma or equivalent may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.
- Experience with Microsoft Office.
- Candidates must have a current U.S. Government Top Secretsecurity clearance (at a minimum), to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years, or must be enrolled in the U.S. Government Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program to be considered.
- Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment.
- Current Security+ CE certification or higher
Preferred Qualifications:- Associate's degree (or similar technical diploma/degree).
- 1 year of experience with IT and Cyber-related hardware in a classified environment.
- Current U.S. Government Top Secret security clearance, SAP/SAR access, SCI access, and/or a polygraph.
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Primary Level Salary Range: $87,600.00 - $131,400.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.
