Cyber Patching Red Hat Satellite

• Company: Northrop Grumman
• Location: 1200 Redstone Gateway SW Huntsville, AL OR 9975 Federal Drive CoSpgs 80921
• Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
• Clearance: Secret, will hold TS if you have it already
• Program – C2BMC

"This position is a Cyber Engineering technical role supporting the Lockheed Martin Rotary Mission Systems (RMS) Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program. The selected candidate will develop and test patches to mitigate cyber vulnerabilities. The candidate will focus on vulnerability management, including analysis and remediation of lAVMs, Cyber Tasking Orders (CT0s), Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs), Vendor Patches, and STIG configurations.

Essential Functions:

• Setting up and configuring Linux from the OS installation to the application setup
• Documentation and verification of all lab installation and configuration procedures
• Develop test plans/procedures for software integration and unit testing
• Collaborate with software developers and vendors as necessary to diagnose and identify the root causes of problems encountered during system integration
• Submit problem reports for errors found in accordance with Agile processes and coordinate daily integration activities with other Agile Release Trains (ARTs)
• Development and deployment of Cyber Releases in the National Team labs, C2BMC Test Facility, and Operations
• Installing and performing unit tests on Cyber Products
• Providing redlines to engineers and feedback to Cyber Leadership will be required as part of this role's responsibilities
• Documenting lessons learned, best practices in security engineering, and industry standards will also be part of daily duties
• Application and usage of technical principles, theories, and concepts
• Create solutions for problems that are of limited to moderate scope and complexity
• Work may be carried out under close supervision with detailed instructions or more generally supervised
• Contacts are mainly with the immediate supervisor, project leaders, and internal team members, with occasional customer interactions

Basic Qualifications:

Please list your current security clearance and IAT or relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 2 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 0 years of relevant work experience; or 6 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (such as Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, etc.) at the time of application, which is required to start. The candidate is responsible for maintaining their DoD 8140 certification throughout the entire contract period
• Applicants must have a current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Willingness to travel 10% of the time for business needs
• User experience in configuring and patching Linux systems using Red Hat Satellite and Capsules
• Hands-on experience scripting, installing, and testing patches on Linux hosts
• Knowledge of executing Security Hardening on Linux Operating Systems based on approved DISA STIGs and SRGs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Perform Agile tasks during the entire System Development Lifecycle.
• Knowledge of scripting for Windows Group Policy Objects (GPOs)
• Practical experience with leading cybersecurity tools like SCAP, NESSUS, and ACAS
• Proven experience in analyzing and applying NIST SP 800-53 Security Controls to support Risk Management Framework (RMF) implementation throughout various mission system phases"