Ngc
Principal Cyber Intelligence Analyst
United States-Maryland-Annapolis Junction · Principal
No sponsorship$104k-$155kDetected 1 day ago
AWSLinuxCybersecuritySIEMSOARDetection EngineeringIncident ResponseSystems EngineeringCiscoCommunicationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCISSP
About the role
- Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.
- We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.
- At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions.
Responsibilities
- Create and tune cyber threat detection rules in a variety of platforms.
- Conceptualize, build and integrate tools that improve efficacy of defensive cyber operations.
- Collaborate with cyber, technical, and non-technical teams to navigate the complexities of incident response and DevSecOps in organic networks, restricted environments, and an evolving mission landscape.
- At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
- Northrop Grumman's Corporate Sector's Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking a Principal Cyber Intelligence Analyst to support its CISO & Global Cybersecurity organization's Cybersecurity Operations Center.
Requirements
- 8 years of relevant experience with an Associates in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Cybersecurity, Computer Network Defense, Information Systems, Digital Forensics, or related field
- 5 Years with Bachelors
- 3 Years with Masters
- 1 Year with PhD.
- Candidates must have a current U.S. Government Top Secret level security clearance, to include SCI access and a recent Polygraph [adjudicated within the last 5 years], in order to be considered.
- U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Nice to have
- Experience with classified operations and cross‑domain solutions.
- Security Orchestration Automation & Response (SOAR) systems engineering and playbook development.
- Threat Detection Engineering experience, such as: SIEM queries, EDR detections, network IDS/IPS rules, Yara rules.
- One or more active DOD 8570 IAT Level 3 certification (CASP+, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP, CCSP, GCED, GCIH).
- High-level industry and vendor certs, academic or passion projects, broader cyber community engagements.
- Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career.
- Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
- The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date.
Skills
- Creative problem-solving experience using a wide variety of cyber and IT systems including Windows, Linux, Networking, AWS, Azure.
- Adaptability, creativity, commitment to mission, self-direction, and strong written/verbal communications skills are essential.
Compensation
- $103,600.00 - $155,400.00
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
- Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results.
- The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Company info
- Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Government Top Secret level security clearance, to include SCI access and a recent Polygraph [adjudicated within the last 5 years], in order to be considered
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