Associate Cybersecurity Analyst - Melbourne FL
Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Melbourne
Posted on: April 2, 2026
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Job Description:
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: No
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 Cybersecurity Analyst in support of the Navy’s E2-D
Advanced Hawkeye aircraft design. The E-2D Advanced Hawkeye is the
U.S. Navy's premier carrier-based all-weather airborne early
warning (AEW) and battle management command and control (BMC2)
aircraft, acting as a "digital quarterback". It provides
persistent, 360-degree situational awareness, advanced radar
tracking, and multi-sensor fusion to protect Carrier Strike Groups
from advanced aircraft and missile threats They should have a track
record as an effective communicator and problem solver and have
working knowledge of IT security principles, including systems and
database software, storage technology, risk evaluation,
vulnerability mitigation, and IT security tools. They should also
have a working knowledge of risk assessment methodologies, security
frameworks (e.g., NIST Cybersecurity Framework), and experience in
implementing and managing information security programs and
controls. Summary of Responsibilities Will serve as Information
System Security Officer (ISSO) and operate as a part of a team.
Daily tasks will include managing software and information system
certifications and approvals, incident response coordination,
workforce cybersecurity training, and maintenance and content
updates of cybersecurity websites. Basic Qualifications: Active
Secret security clearance Active CompTIA Security or SecurityX
(formerly CASP) certification One of the following: High school
diploma or equivalent with a minimum of 6 years related experience.
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years related experience
Master’s degree with a minimum of 0 years related experience
Understanding of network protocols, TCP/IP, routing, and switching
Understanding of security technologies, such as IDS/IPS, SIEM,
vulnerability scanners, antivirus solutions, etc. Preferred
Qualifications: Knowledge in securing operating systems (e.g.,
Windows, Linux), databases (e.g., SQL, Oracle), and network devices
(routers, switches) Familiarity with DoD systems and compliance
requirements Experience with Security Tools such as Nessus, McAfee,
Ivanti HEAT, Tanium, SolarWinds, and Splunk Primary Level Salary
Range: $59,900.00 - $89,900.00 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.
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