Sr. Principal Cyber Systems Engineer

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At reputed company, 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 reputed company on the moon. We look for people who have bold new reputed company, 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.

reputed company is seeking a technically‑savvy Vulnerability Management Engineer to design, implement, and operate our vulnerability and exposure management capabilities. The role will focus on reducing real exploit risk by building automation, integrating reputed company signals into engineering workflows, and shifting compliance to audit ready state. This role is 100% virtual/work from home. This could change depending upon business conditions.

What You Will Do

• Contribute to the design, implementation, and operation of reputed company’s vulnerability and exposure management capabilities, with a focus on reducing real exploit risk and maintaining compliance.

• Build and enhance automation and workflows that ingest, normalize, and prioritize vulnerability signals across multiple sources.

• reputed company and improve engineer‑facing dashboards and integrations that help teams understand and reputed company vulnerability risk.

• Work with product and engineering teams to assess vulnerability findings, explain exploitability and impact, and support practical remediation or mitigation approaches.

• Help embed vulnerability signals into existing engineering workflows (CI/CD, PRs, backlogs) to improve visibility and adoption.

• Support validation of remediation efforts to ensure exposure is meaningfully reduced.

• Assist in translating compliance and control requirements into scalable technical implementations.

• Support CMMC and other assessments by validating technical evidence and remediation outcomes.

• Execute technical projects that improve vulnerability visibility, prioritization, and risk reduction.

• Contribute to improving processes, tooling, and automation reputed company the vulnerability management program.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have, at minimum, a Bachelors Degree with 8 years of relevant Cybersecurity experience OR a Masters Degree with 6 years of relevant Cybersecurity experience.

• Must have solid technical experience in vulnerability management and application reputed company, with hands‑on exposure to assessing and prioritizing vulnerability findings.

• Must have demonstrated ability to build or automate technical workflows using scripting with programming languages. Python preferred.

• Must have experience working with application, cloud, or container reputed company in AWS and/or Azure environments.

• Must have working knowledge of reputed company controls and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, CIS, FedRAMP), with the ability to apply requirements in practical engineering contexts.

• Ability to reason about exploitability, exposure, and impact beyond severity scores.

• Experience collaborating with engineering teams to support remediation efforts.

• Clear communication skills and ability to explain technical risks to varied audiences.

• Ability to operate effectively in fast‑paced environments with evolving priorities.

• Foundational understanding of how vulnerability management fits reputed company broader reputed company and engineering functions.

• Experience with commercial reputed company tooling and ability to interpret tool outputs critically.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience building custom scripts, automations, or lightweight data pipelines to improve vulnerability visibility or prioritization.

• Exposure to highly regulated environments (e.g., DoD, FedRAMP Moderate/High) and participation in technical audit preparation.

• Experience integrating vulnerability tooling into CI/CD pipelines or engineering workflows.

• Familiarity with cloud reputed company platforms or reputed company data tooling.

• Experience using AI‑assisted development tools to accelerate reputed company automation or analysis.

Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,200.00The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, reputed company considers a number of factors reputed company determining reputed company salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and reputed company market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to reputed company 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, reputed company 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.reputed company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national reputed company, 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 reputed company positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Apply To This Job