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2027 Associate Systems Security Engineer - Roy UT
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-Utah-Roy
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: 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. Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Systems Security Engineer for our Strategic Deterrent Systems Division in Roy, UT. The qualified candidate will join our Systems Engineering Integration and Test team on the Sentinel program. Responsibilities may include: • Combine traditional Systems Engineering skills and Electrical Engineering skills, with a holistic system analyses approach in order to uncover any potential security, safety, or availability features using the existing STPA handbook guidelines and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) workspace. Execute combined traditional Systems Engineering principles, with a holistic system analyses approach in order to uncover any potential safety, security, or availability features using the existing STPA handbook guidelines, and Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) workspace • Ability to understand and decompose systems to identify causal scenarios; aptitude to construct control structures and identify unsafe control actions • Assessment and analysis of threats, vulnerabilities, and risk for identified mission-critical functions and critical components through electrical CAD and schematic reviews • Lead and execute completion Statement of Work requirements, Program Milestone Exit Criteria, and program maturity commitments Basic Qualifications: A candidate must meet ALL the criteria below. The candidate must: • Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s or Master’s) from an accredited institution. • Be majoring in or having majored in Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering. • Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite). Preferred Qualifications: • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.70/4.0 or higher • Current active Secret Security Clearance or higher Salary Range for Roy, UT: • $ 65,800 to $$98,800 campus jobs 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.