Northrop Grumman

Cyber Systems Engineer (Active TS/SCI)

Northrop Grumman • $87K — $130K *
Tampa, FL 33647In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's Degree with 0 years of experience or Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience
  • Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance required
  • Current DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or the ability to obtain IASAE II certification
  • Experience with virtualized environments and systems engineering
  • Direct experience in various Systems Engineering activities including architecture and verification

Responsibilities

  • Engineer enterprise solutions for mission-critical objectives
  • Participate in project design and status meetings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve usability issues
  • Manage 1-3 concurrent mid- to large-scale projects
  • Communicate effectively with multi-functional teams and stakeholders
  • Mentor junior personnel and solve complex problems
  • Automate engineering tasks using scripting/orchestration tools

Benefits

  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible 9/80 Work Schedule
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

We are seeking experienced Cyber Systems Engineers to work on-site at our Tampa, FL location.

What You'll get to Do

Essential Duties:
  • Engineer enterprise solutions that align with best practices to support mission critical objectives.
  • Participate in regular project design and incremental status meetings.
  • Collaborate with different teams across the program to discuss, analyze or resolve usability issues and work on projects.
  • Work on 1-3 mid- to large-scale projects concurrently, assigned from program and internal leadership.
  • Provide effective communication across multi-functional teams, stakeholders and end users.
  • Solve complex problems and mentor junior personnel.
  • Automate engineering tasks utilizing scripting and/or orchestration tools.
  • Conduct product research and selection on COTS technologies to integrate or upgrade with current IT infrastructure based on program driven requirements.
  • Work with on-premise environments.
  • Work with NetApp or similar products. Maintain backup and recovery solutions, storage provisioning, storage management, and implement data protections. Provide Data Analysis, preliminary design, and cost estimates.
  • Design, implement, and/or configure Windows enterprise architectures to include Active Directory, DHCP, GPOs, DNS, LDAP, BitLocker, MS Exchange, MECM (Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager), MS SQL, WSUS, Windows operating system and Windows Server environments.
  • Work with Cisco and/or VMware NSX devices and technologies leveraging knowledge of routing protocols, employment of distributed logical routers and firewalls, and network micro-segmentation. Create illustrated network design and configuration diagrams in Visio for small to large networks.
  • Design, implement, and/or configure Linux Environments to include RHEL operating systems, Red Hat Satellite Server, Capsule Servers, System Build Automation and Ansible Automation Platform.
  • Engineer virtualized environments using technologies such as vSphere, ESXi, storage provisioning, containers, and software defined networking.
  • Employ security hardening, granular role-based access, and automation of repeated tasks.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree with 0 years of experience; or a Bachelor's Degree with 2 years of experience
  • US Citizenship is required.
  • Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance is required to be considered.
  • Must possess a current DoD 8570 Certification for IAT Level II or higher prior or able to obtain within six months of hire an IASAE II certification (CISSP preferred) in accordance with DoDI 8570/8140
  • Experience with designing, deploying, managing, implementing, and upgrading virtualized environments and their components
  • Comprehension of systems engineering principles, theories and concepts.
  • Able to work semi independently with general direction from senior leadership
  • Direct experience in one or more of the following Systems Engineering activities: system requirements decomposition/derivation/flow down/traceability, architecture, high-level/detail design, implementation, integration and test, and/or verification & validation.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of Atlassian Products (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
  • Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of Virtual Desktop Environment technologies such as Horizon, Dell Wyse Management and Teradici.
  • Operational experience and in-depth knowledge of monitoring tools such as ELK, SolarWinds, and VMware Aria.
  • Functional knowledge of backup applications such as VEEAM and the ability to understand and implement backup and recovery solutions.
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following languages: PowerShell, Python, Bash, or YAML (executed/managed via Ansible).


What We Can Offer You

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range: $87,200.00 - $130,200.00

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.

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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

Northrop Grumman Careers

Join the elite team at Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to advance your career with Northrop Grumman.

Work You’ll Do

At Northrop Grumman, your work will redefine the edges of technology and create a safer future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Our team is at the forefront of innovation, collaborating to make the impossible, possible.

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Northrop Grumman is dedicated to your professional and personal growth. We offer unparalleled benefits, including comprehensive health coverage, generous time off, and family care resources. Additionally, we provide extensive leadership and diversity training to help you craft your career path.

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Enhance your career through our robust networking opportunities. Connect with leaders and peers within Northrop Grumman through various events, mentorship programs, and professional groups. Our leadership is deeply invested in nurturing talent and guiding team members through their career journey.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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