Job Requirements
Schriever Air Force Base, CO
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$150,000 - $200,000
Job Description
- Company: Northrop Grumman
- Location: Schriever SFB
- Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
- Clearance: Secret required, will hold TS if you already have it
- Program – C2BMC
"This position is responsible for ensuring that the developed system realizes the architecture, requirements, and technical baseline. The Cybersecurity Engineer will work closely with the Cyber Team Lead and Cyber Engineering Lead. Documenting lessons learned, best security Engineering practices, and industry standards will be required in daily tasks. Responsible for working with program Operations leadership to mature cyber operations and protection measures.
Essential Functions:
Possesses demonstrable skills in the following areas with a strong Cybersecurity background, including knowledge of the following:
• Identity and Access Management methodologies, encryption algorithms, cryptology, database, and enterprise information security architecture
• Proven proficiency in the implementation of information assurance (IA) principles and requirements relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation
• Experience in cybersecurity requirements assessment and validation
• Knowledge of cybersecurity systems engineering principles
• Proven experience in cyber threat assessment and risk management for a mission system
• The Cybersecurity Engineer must have experience analyzing design constraints, trade-offs, and detailed system and security designs to identify essential lifecycle support
• Implement security policies for applications that interact with each other
• Assess the effectiveness of information protection measures used by the system(s)
• Assess threats and vulnerabilities of computer system(s) to create a security risk profile
• Develop, test, and refine product prototypes using functional or theoretical models
• Conduct assessments of the application's security design to ensure the appropriate security controls protect the confidentiality and integrity of information
• Integrate information assurance (IA) or IA-enabled products.
• Design and develop secure interface specifications for interconnected systems
• Design, develop, integrate, and update system security measures (including policies and requirements) that ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation
• Design hardware, operating systems, and software applications to adequately meet information assurance (IA) security requirements
• Design or incorporate suitable data backup features into the overall system architecture, and ensure the presence of proper technical and procedural processes for secure system backups and protected storage of backup data
• Design according to minimum security requirements to ensure all systems and applications meet the standards
• Design architecture or system components in accordance with technical specifications
• Create detailed security design documentation for component and interface specifications to support system design and development
• Analyze information to identify, suggest, and plan the development of a new application or modify an existing one
• Assess user needs and software requirements to evaluate whether the design is feasible within time and budget limits
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, Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IASAE Level II or higher (such as CASP CE, CISSP (or Associate), CSSLP, 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 Top Secret/SCI security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, IP, DHCP, and directory services like DNS
• Knowledge of Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation and the hardening of operating systems and applications
• Knowledge of cyber capabilities (e.g., ESS, Splunk, ACAS, etc.) and their impact on a mission system"
- Location: Schriever SFB
- Duration: long term, ongoing contract – we are a direct sub to the C2BMC program
- Clearance: Secret required, will hold TS if you already have it
- Program – C2BMC
"This position is responsible for ensuring that the developed system realizes the architecture, requirements, and technical baseline. The Cybersecurity Engineer will work closely with the Cyber Team Lead and Cyber Engineering Lead. Documenting lessons learned, best security Engineering practices, and industry standards will be required in daily tasks. Responsible for working with program Operations leadership to mature cyber operations and protection measures.
Essential Functions:
Possesses demonstrable skills in the following areas with a strong Cybersecurity background, including knowledge of the following:
• Identity and Access Management methodologies, encryption algorithms, cryptology, database, and enterprise information security architecture
• Proven proficiency in the implementation of information assurance (IA) principles and requirements relevant to confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation
• Experience in cybersecurity requirements assessment and validation
• Knowledge of cybersecurity systems engineering principles
• Proven experience in cyber threat assessment and risk management for a mission system
• The Cybersecurity Engineer must have experience analyzing design constraints, trade-offs, and detailed system and security designs to identify essential lifecycle support
• Implement security policies for applications that interact with each other
• Assess the effectiveness of information protection measures used by the system(s)
• Assess threats and vulnerabilities of computer system(s) to create a security risk profile
• Develop, test, and refine product prototypes using functional or theoretical models
• Conduct assessments of the application's security design to ensure the appropriate security controls protect the confidentiality and integrity of information
• Integrate information assurance (IA) or IA-enabled products.
• Design and develop secure interface specifications for interconnected systems
• Design, develop, integrate, and update system security measures (including policies and requirements) that ensure confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation
• Design hardware, operating systems, and software applications to adequately meet information assurance (IA) security requirements
• Design or incorporate suitable data backup features into the overall system architecture, and ensure the presence of proper technical and procedural processes for secure system backups and protected storage of backup data
• Design according to minimum security requirements to ensure all systems and applications meet the standards
• Design architecture or system components in accordance with technical specifications
• Create detailed security design documentation for component and interface specifications to support system design and development
• Analyze information to identify, suggest, and plan the development of a new application or modify an existing one
• Assess user needs and software requirements to evaluate whether the design is feasible within time and budget limits
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, Engineering, Cybersecurity Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree
• Applicants must have a current, active DoD 8140 certification at IASAE Level II or higher (such as CASP CE, CISSP (or Associate), CSSLP, 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 Top Secret/SCI security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start
• Knowledge of network protocols, including TCP/IP, IP, DHCP, and directory services like DNS
• Knowledge of Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) implementation and the hardening of operating systems and applications
• Knowledge of cyber capabilities (e.g., ESS, Splunk, ACAS, etc.) and their impact on a mission system"
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