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Network Communications - Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA)
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Requisition ID: R10173872
Category: Information TechnologyLocation: Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of AmericaClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: Rotating Shifts (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 1At 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 Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Network Communications - Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) (24-356) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.
Position Overview The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.
The Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) implements and enforces national DOD (8500.01, 6510, etc.) and MDA security policies and directives. Responsible for continuous network security monitoring, intrusion detection, and incident response actions to defend the C2BMC component of the Ballistic Missile Defense Communications Network (BMD COMNET) and C2BMC mission systems and services. Develops a network defense visibility display and directs/executes time-sensitive adjustments to the network security posture to minimize or counter operational risk. The CNDA collects, stores, and presents data and metrics for use by senior leaders to conduct Operational Risk Management (ORM) decisions on the network security posture and perform proactive security functions established to assist BMD organizations in deterring, detecting, isolating, containing, and recovering from information system (IS) and network security intrusions and mitigating known network vulnerabilities. The CNDA operates and administers the BMD-provided computer network defense suite of tools, including firewalls, correlated log analysis, intruder alert, and related services to protect BMD COMNET infrastructure and information services from internal and external threats. Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
Essential Functions
Ability to recognize known worms/viruses based on their signatures.Ability to recognize network intrusion events and to differentiate false positives.Ability to recognize successful intrusions and compromises by reviewing and analyzing relevant event logs and other detailed information.Basic Qualifications Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.2 years' experience with a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 0 years' experience with a master's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; or 6 years' experience in lieu of a degreeDoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) is required to start.Rotating 24-hour shift work. assignment to a shift, to be determined by mission requirements. Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends, will be requiredKnowledge of and practical experience in the usage of an array of network and information security tools.Knowledge of modern computer systems, client/server, LAN/WAN and Network concepts, modern network management and monitoring concepts.Knowledge of hardware:RoutersCSU/DSUBridgesMultiplexersServersSwitches configurationMonitoring/management of intrusion detection systems and firewall devices, including:SideWinderArcSightHBSSTripwire.Experience securing network gear against known vulnerabilitiesPreferred Qualifications
Current and active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.Certified Ethical Hacker certification.Unix and/or Microsoft operation system training.What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:
Health PlanSavings PlanPaid Time OffEducation AssistanceTraining and DevelopmentFlexible Work ArrangementsNGSpace
COSpace
NGFeaturedJobs
C2BMC
Additional Northrop Grumman Information
Salary Range:
$72,100 - $108,100
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
is dedicated to helping those with the most exclusive security clearance find their next career opportunity and get interviews within 48 hours.
Requisition ID: R10173872
Category: Information TechnologyLocation: Schriever AFB, Colorado, United States of AmericaClearance Type: SecretTelecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift: Rotating Shifts (United States of America)Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available: 1At 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 Space Systems - Launch and Missile Defense Systems has an exciting career opportunity for a Network Communications - Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) (24-356) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be at Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO.
Position Overview The Command and Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) program integrates the Missile Defense System. It is a vital operational system that enables the U.S. president, secretary of defense, and combatant commanders at strategic, regional, and operational levels to systematically plan ballistic missile defense operations, to see the battle develop collectively, and to dynamically manage designated networked sensors and weapons systems to achieve global and regional mission objectives. C2BMC supports a layered missile defense capability that enables an optimized response to threats of all ranges in all phases of flight. C2BMC is the force multiplier that globally and regionally networks integrate, synchronizing autonomous sensor and weapon systems and operations to optimize performance. C2BMC is integral to all system ground and flight tests, which verify and exercise all current and future missile defense system capabilities.
The Computer Network Defense Analyst (CNDA) implements and enforces national DOD (8500.01, 6510, etc.) and MDA security policies and directives. Responsible for continuous network security monitoring, intrusion detection, and incident response actions to defend the C2BMC component of the Ballistic Missile Defense Communications Network (BMD COMNET) and C2BMC mission systems and services. Develops a network defense visibility display and directs/executes time-sensitive adjustments to the network security posture to minimize or counter operational risk. The CNDA collects, stores, and presents data and metrics for use by senior leaders to conduct Operational Risk Management (ORM) decisions on the network security posture and perform proactive security functions established to assist BMD organizations in deterring, detecting, isolating, containing, and recovering from information system (IS) and network security intrusions and mitigating known network vulnerabilities. The CNDA operates and administers the BMD-provided computer network defense suite of tools, including firewalls, correlated log analysis, intruder alert, and related services to protect BMD COMNET infrastructure and information services from internal and external threats. Performs other related duties and assignments as required.
Essential Functions
Ability to recognize known worms/viruses based on their signatures.Ability to recognize network intrusion events and to differentiate false positives.Ability to recognize successful intrusions and compromises by reviewing and analyzing relevant event logs and other detailed information.Basic Qualifications Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable.
An active Secret clearance is required to start with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance.2 years' experience with a bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; 0 years' experience with a master's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics or a related field; or 6 years' experience in lieu of a degreeDoD 8140 certification at IAT Level II or higher (Security+, GSEC, SCNP, SSCP, CISSP, CISA, GSE, SCNA) is required to start.Rotating 24-hour shift work. assignment to a shift, to be determined by mission requirements. Some substitute rotation during off-shifts, including nights and weekends, will be requiredKnowledge of and practical experience in the usage of an array of network and information security tools.Knowledge of modern computer systems, client/server, LAN/WAN and Network concepts, modern network management and monitoring concepts.Knowledge of hardware:RoutersCSU/DSUBridgesMultiplexersServersSwitches configurationMonitoring/management of intrusion detection systems and firewall devices, including:SideWinderArcSightHBSSTripwire.Experience securing network gear against known vulnerabilitiesPreferred Qualifications
Current and active TS/SCI clearance is highly desired.Certified Ethical Hacker certification.Unix and/or Microsoft operation system training.What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following:
Health PlanSavings PlanPaid Time OffEducation AssistanceTraining and DevelopmentFlexible Work ArrangementsNGSpace
COSpace
NGFeaturedJobs
C2BMC
Additional Northrop Grumman Information
Salary Range:
$72,100 - $108,100
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.