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Principal Cyber Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman - ApplyBlast

Principal Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman

4 months ago

2.9 on Glassdoor

Linthicum, Maryland, United States

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

0 applicants

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About this role

A Principal Cyber Security Engineer at Northrop Grumman drives the defense and protection of the company's networks, systems, data, and intellectual property within the Mission Systems Sector. This leadership role involves designing secure solutions, assessing risks, and providing expert guidance on compliance frameworks like NIST 800-171 and CMMC to national security objectives. The position requires a Secret level security clearance and on-site presence at the Linthicum, MD campus to lead cross-functional initiatives and manage security architecture.

Responsibilities

Design and engineer solutions meeting cyber security practices and compliance regulations.
Assess technical designs to identify security gaps in existing and proposed architectures.
Lead cross-functional initiatives to defend company networks and protect intellectual property.
Provide security guidance ensuring alignment with NIST 800-171 and CMMC standards.
Manage ownership of critical security assignments and ensure accountability for completion.

Skills

Qualifications

Bachelor's in ScienceCISSP CertificationCISM CertificationSecret Security ClearanceAWS Certified Security - Specialty

About Northrop Grumman

northropgrumman.com

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Company Size

10001+ employees

Founded

1939

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Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense company that designs, builds, and integrates advanced systems, products, and services for national security, civil space, and commercial customers. With roughly 95,000 employees, it focuses on space systems and satellites, military and unmanned aircraft, advanced electronics, hypersonics, advanced manufacturing, and cyber and digital transformation. The company partners with government agencies — including NASA and the U.S. Department of Defense — to solve complex engineering challenges and deliver end-to-end solutions. Northrop Grumman is known for large-scale systems engineering, technology innovation, and program execution.