Northrop Grumman · 15 hours ago
Consulting Cyber Systems Engineer - R10221444
Roy, UT
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$233K/yr - $350K/yr
14+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Consulting Cyber Systems Engineer to join their Sentinel Mission Defense Team in Roy, UT. The role involves leading Cybersecurity Systems Engineering efforts for complex systems, collaborating with various stakeholders, and ensuring compliance with cybersecurity standards.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Partner with the Cybersecurity Program Management team in executing the statement of work, cost, schedule and scope including technical decision-making to ensure timely, high quality product deliveries and flight test events geared to meet mission requirements
Partner and collaborate with the program Office of Chief Engineers to accomplish program requirements and meet mission objectives
Lead a team of specialized Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) Cybersecurity Systems Engineers in the development and enhancement of the Sentinel system
Lead an extended team of US Government, NGMS, Northrop Grumman Defense Systems (NGDS), and supplier cybersecurity practitioners across multiple program locations as the Cybersecurity Chief Engineer
Ensure weapon system compliance with all contractually obligated cybersecurity standards and guidance, including but not limited to CNSSI 1253, DoD 8140/8570, DoD 8510, and AFI 17-101
Prioritize, Develop and document technical standard engineering processes and procedures as needed
Lead team reviews of technical content for engineering review boards related to requirements, design, quality, technical accuracy, and correctness prior to higher engineering review boards
Lead cybersecurity assessment activities, as well as team reviews of cybersecurity assessment methods, plans, procedures, and reports
Reporting metrics and progress toward program milestones; monitor adherence to cybersecurity-relevant plans and schedules; identify risks, and recommend solutions to challenges such as allocation of resources or adapting to changing contractual specifications
Apply analytical and evaluative methods and techniques to issues or studies concerning the efficiency and effectiveness of Cybersecurity implementation
Solve complex problems across disciplines in an Agile execution framework
Demonstrate expert level communication (written and oral), negotiation and interpersonal skills at levels up through the executive ranks both internally and externally
Calmly negotiate challenging program requirements, strategies, and conflicting equities among a large and diverse group of program stakeholders
Collaborate with program managers and System Program Office (SPO) customer representatives to meet program objectives
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other technical/science discipline with 16 years of relevant experience; Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other technical/science discipline with 14 years of relevant experience; PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or other technical/science discipline with 11 years of relevant experience
Advanced knowledge of Cybersecurity Systems Engineering practices, network technologies, DoD system development life cycles and methodologies, and insight into information technology infrastructure management/monitoring and applications for very large scale development programs
At least 10 years proven experience in a Systems Engineering leadership role with schedule, cost and scope responsibilities. Experience in the planning, designing, implementation, testing, and delivery of a system with Cyber Systems Engineering requirements
A current/active DoD Secret clearance
The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret w/SCI clearance
The ability to obtain and maintain a SAP approval
Ability to obtain, within 6 months or less of hire, full DoD 8140 qualification in the IASAE 3 role, including required Cybersecurity certifications
Preferred
A current/active DoD Top Secret clearance
Briefed to the Sentinel program
Expertise with all aspects of Systems Security Engineering as defined in NIST SP 800-160
Experience with DoD Inter-Continental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) systems
Experience with High Assurance design and engineering efforts
Expertise with Model-Based System Engineering (MBSE) and related tools such as DOORS, Cameo, etc
Expertise with containerized software systems in accordance with DoD DevSecOps Reference Design and a demonstrated ability to manage and direct efforts following an Agile and DevSecOps process model
Experience developing basis of estimate for bidding new work scope, developing Statements of Work, and a track record of successfully analyzing, estimating, and implementing solutions to complex problems spanning multiple engineering disciplines
Experience innovating in Cybersecurity Accreditation processes and procedures in a multi-certification (Cyber, Nuclear Surety, etc.) context as part of a Digital Engineering Environment
Benefits
Health Plan
Savings Plan
Paid Time Off
Education Assistance
Training and Development
9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
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