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Manager Cybersecurity 2-18098

Roy, Utah, United States
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. 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. 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. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

The Classified Solutions Cybersecurity Manager will lead a geographically dispersed program team of individual contributors at multiple IRAD (Internal Research and Development) and program research laboratory sites nationwide. The team is responsible for ensuring all aspects of ATO management and operations; to include developing and maintaining RMF Bodies of Evidence (BOE), cybersecurity risk mitigation, monitoring, and scanning solutions.

A diverse classified information systems security background is required, including the Intelligence Community assessment and authorization process (ICD-503), DoDM 5205.07, Special Access Programs (JSIG), and/or DoD collateral authorization processes. This role will report directly to the Classified Solutions Cybersecurity Sr. Manager and is

expected to:

  • Drive execution of the Digital Ecosystem Cybersecurity Strategy as outlined by the Digital Ecosystem Cyber Element Lead.

  • Motivate the team and deliver against the Digital Ecosystem’s Cybersecurity Business Intelligence, Knowledge Management, and Agile Work Breakdown Structure objectives.

  • Maintain a cyber program that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external organizations.

  • Identify, allocate and manage cyber resources, including workforce planning

  • Deliver presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders

  • Ensure environments remain compliant and all associated systems/networks achieve and maintain formal accreditation authorizations from government agencies.

  • Foster an environment for individual development, teamwork, effective performance management, open communication, financial management, and utilization

  • Support the formal Security Assessment process and all subsequent inspections and audits required by the company or government customer

Note- Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site in Roy, Utah.

Basic Qualifications:

  • BS Degree and a minimum of 10 years of work experience in one (or more) of the following areas: Department of Defense Special Access Programs (DoD SAP), and/or Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) programs. In lieu of a degree, candidates may substitute an additional 5 years of relevant work experience.

  • Must meet current DoD 8140 IAM Level III security certification eligibility in order to be considered.

  • Candidates must have a current DOD Top Secret security clearance (at a minimum) to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR must be enrolled in the DOD Continuous Evaluation Program (CEP), in order to be considered.

  • Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as condition of continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Prior experience supporting cybersecurity governance and compliance within a defense program research and development (R&D) laboratory environment
  • Strong problem-solving, collaboration, and communications skills to identify and communicate solutions to challenging technological compliance
  • Diverse classified information systems security / information assurance background
  • Prior experience communicating with US Government customers and program leadership
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance, with current SAP/SAR and/or SCI access, is highly desirable
  • Prior experience conducting or supporting government security inspections and audits
  • Experience with Agile business rhythms, including program interval (PI) planning and sprint planning, as it relates to agile business processes and earned value management (EVM)

CIDO

Primary Level Salary Range: $126,600.00 - $189,800.00

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.

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. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is one of the largest aerospace and defense companies in the United States, building advanced systems across space, air, land, sea, and cyber domains. The company is known for some of the most complex defense programs in the world, including stealth aircraft, autonomous systems, missile defense technologies, satellites, and space-based intelligence platforms that support U.S. national security operations.

For job seekers, Northrop Grumman offers careers across a wide range of high-impact fields including aerospace engineering, software development, cybersecurity, systems engineering, manufacturing, program management, and intelligence support. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on mission-critical systems that directly support the Department of Defense and intelligence community. Many roles involve long-term programs with significant technical depth and real-world operational impact.

Unlike smaller defense startups focused on narrow capabilities, Northrop Grumman operates across multiple major mission areas, giving employees exposure to highly advanced programs such as stealth platforms, space systems, autonomous vehicles, and next-generation command-and-control systems. The company is also a major leader in classified space and intelligence systems, where cutting-edge engineering and secure infrastructure play a critical role in national defense.

As global competition in space, cyber, and advanced military systems continues to intensify, Northrop Grumman remains one of the most strategically important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking stable, highly technical careers with long-term impact on national security, Northrop Grumman continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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