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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Staff Product Line Cybersecurity Architect - R10214415

Annapolis Junction, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$177K/yr - $266K/yr

12+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Staff Product Line Cybersecurity Architect. This role involves designing and implementing cybersecurity architecture for complex systems, collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure security is integrated from the start.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

System Level Role, responsible for the Cybersecurity Architecture and design for extremely complex systems that incorporate mature and emerging technologies

The Cybersecurity Architect is responsible for analyzing overarching needs by using a structured and logical approach and developing Cybersecurity Architecture solutions and concepts for various new and emerging capabilities, in collaboration with other architects, including the chief engineer, chief architect, program chief engineers, program system architects, software architects, hardware architects, and other internal, customer, and supplier stakeholders

The Cybersecurity Architect establishes the Cybersecurity Architecture standards for all system segments to implement

Qualification

Cybersecurity ArchitectureSecurity Design MethodologiesThreat ModelingSystems Development LifecycleSecurity FrameworksSystems Engineering PrinciplesNetwork ArchitectureTechnical Briefing SkillsCollaboration SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 12 years of experience with Bachelor's degree, 10 years of experience with Master's degree, 8 years of experience with PhD

Must be familiar with and be able to apply industry-standard security guidance (NIST, IEEE, ISO 27001, IEC 62443, etc.)

Expert knowledge of security design, development, and testing methodologies

Experience in collaborating with engineering teams to design secure systems, applications, and infrastructure, ensuring security is built-in from the start. This includes creating secure patterns and frameworks that can be applied across multiple programs

Experience in threat modeling and risk assessment

Demonstrated experience with the Systems Development Lifecycle and successfully supporting major reviews with focus on building a secure product

Demonstrated experience working with architectural studies, technical baseline definition, requirements & interface management

Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, network and computer architecture, and relevant technologies

Experience working closely with various teams, including product management, engineering, and development, to ensure security requirements are understood and implemented. Excellent written and oral communication skills with strong technical briefing skills

This position requires the applicant to be a U.S. citizen

Current active DoD Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI w. Polygraph prior to start