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Cybersecurity Computer Support 3 - Interim Secret
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A Configuration Analyst or Specialist provides specialized technical assistance in software configuration management, a process to track and control changes in software. May work for a company software configuration management team and assist with all aspects of software configuration management, including software product and application reviews and analysis of system requirements. May work with software users to troubleshoot and resolve software configuration problems.
$101,350 / year median in Arizona
-6% projected decline
Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
YesCLEARANCE TYPE
Interim 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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We're looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions CIDO team is seeking a Cybersecurity Support 3 to assist the Classified Solutions team. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Chandler, AZ location. The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:- Perform hardware/software inventory actions of all assigned accountable classified assets.
- Perform actions associated with the introduction and release of hardware into/out of restricted spaces.
- Assist with administrative actions including the maintenance of a configuration management baseline, the execution of a configuration control board, and other tasks associated with configuration management.
- Support the local account management process to include processing account request paperwork, maintaining annual general and privileged user agreements, and collaborating with System Administrators on the creation of accounts on classified systems.
- Perform system auditing using various security auditing tools according to published procedures. Record, maintain, and update records in the continuous monitoring system; Assist the Information System Security Officer/Manager with the analysis of anomalies, and work with System Administrators to resolve problems and issues.
- Perform file transfers across various security domains in accordance with published Assured File Transfer procedures.
- Support the continuous monitoring of information systems by performing administrative tasks related to the testing of technical controls applied to the system. This may include administrative tests of security controls, collecting and reporting test results, and monitoring corrective actions until all actions are closed.
- Maintain accurate internal records.
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.Basic Qualifications:
- High School diploma and 4 years of relevant technical experience; OR an Associate's degree and 2 years of relevant technical experience; OR a Bachelor's degree and 0 years of technical experience
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint
- Candidates must have the ability to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance (at a minimum) prior to starting in this role.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Associate's degree (or similar technical diploma/degree) or higher and 2 years of experience with IT and Cyber-related hardware in a classified environment
- Security+ CE
- Experience with continuous monitoring
- Secret clearance preferred We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.