Northrop Grumman

Sentinel - Systems Engineer (SCRM Vulnerability Assessment Engineer) - 17381

Northrop Grumman$79K — $118K *
Roy, UT 84067In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 2 years related experience, or MS with no experience.
  • Active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at application time, with investigation completed within the last 6 years.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval as necessary.
  • Willingness to attain CompTIA Security+ certification within 6 months of starting.
  • Familiarity with developing formal test plans focused on vulnerability and penetration testing.

Responsibilities

  • Perform vulnerability assessments on commercial off-the-shelf (COTs) hardware and software.
  • Review, interpret, and communicate vulnerability assessment results effectively.
  • Participate in working groups and customer meetings to convey assessment outcomes.
  • Enhance assessment capabilities by improving methodologies, processes, and tools.
  • Document cybersecurity posture findings of products thoroughly.

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a SCRM Vulnerability Assessment Engineer to support the Sentinel Program in Roy, UT.

What You'll Get to Do:

The Systems Security Engineering (SSE) team is seeking a SCRM Vulnerability Assessment Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for researching, testing, and documenting the cybersecurity posture of commercial off-the-shelf hardware and software products.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Perform vulnerability assessments against COTs hardware / software
  • Review, Interpret, and Communicate vulnerability assessment results
  • Participate in a variety of working groups, customer meetings
  • Contributes to the ongoing enhancement of assessment capabilities through the development and implementation of improved methodology, processes, infrastructure, tools, and deliverables


Basic Qualifications:
  • BS in one of the following or equivalent disciplines: Software Engineering, Computer Science, Digital Forensics, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering with 2 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in the above disciplines with 0 years of related experience
  • Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
  • Ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ certification within 6 months of starting in the position.
  • Familiarity of developing, documenting, and executing formal test plans and procedures, with a specific focus on vulnerability/penetration testing and counterfeit part assurance.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Any of the following certifications: OSCP, GREM, PenTest+ or comparable industry-recognized certifications
  • Experience utilizing penetration testing and vulnerability assessment tools (Kali Linux / Metasploit / NESSUS / ACAS / OpenVAS / Etc.)
  • Experience validating software configurations (STIG / OpenSCAP)
  • Experience with software forensics activities / processes
  • Experience with SCRM chain of custody processes / procedures
  • Experience in software or hardware reverse engineering and exploratory reconnaissance


As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
  • Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
  • 401k
  • Educational Assistance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
  • Paid Time Off
  • Health & Wellness Resources
  • Employee Discounts


This position's standard work schedule is 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $79,300.00 - $118,900.00

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

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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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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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