Cybersecurity Analyst - Relocation Support Available

About the Role

We are seeking a talented Cybersecurity Analyst to join Northrop Grumman's Classified Solutions team in Linthicum, MD. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that impact lives around the world. As a Cybersecurity Analyst, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the security and integrity of our systems. This is a full-time on-site position, and relocation assistance is available for qualified candidates.

What You'll Do

• Perform assessments of systems and networks to identify deviations from acceptable configurations and policies.
• Establish strict program control processes to mitigate risks and support certification and accreditation of systems.
• Assist in implementing government policies and recommend process improvements.
• Conduct formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by government accrediting authorities.
• Document results of Certification and Accreditation activities and prepare system Security Plans.
• Coordinate Assessment and Authorization activities, including all RMF Body of Evidence documentation.
• Ensure compliance with current cybersecurity policies and measures when developing new systems.
• Maintain a working knowledge of system functions, security policies, and technical safeguards.

Requirements

• Master’s degree with 3 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or an Associate’s degree with 7 years of relevant experience; a High School Diploma/GED with 9 years of relevant experience may be considered.
• Current DoD 8570 IAM level II (or higher) security certification (e.g., CISSP, CISM).
• Active DoD Top Secret level security clearance required.
• 3+ years of experience with Assessment & Accreditation (A&A) of classified systems under Risk Management Frameworks (RMF).
• Knowledge of NIST 800-37 and associated NIST SP 800-53 control families.
• Experience with audit reduction tools (e.g., Splunk Enterprise).
• Knowledge of vulnerability scanning tools (e.g., Nessus Scanner).

Nice to Have

• Experience with DISA STIGS and SCAP Compliance Checker.
• Knowledge of Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements.

What We Offer

• Flexible work arrangements and a friendly team environment.
• Exceptional benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, and a 401k matching program.
• Relocation assistance to help you settle into your new role.
• Opportunities for professional development and exposure to a wide variety of projects.
• Annual bonuses based on individual contributions and company results.