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Staff Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE)
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United States-Virginia-ChantillyPosted Oct 8, 2026 · 3h ago$177K – $266K
Full-time$177K – $266KStaff levelDefense
About this role
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Cybersecurity Analyst / Information Systems Security Engineer (ISSE) to support a mission-critical network infrastructure in Chantilly, VA. You will be responsible for assessing systems, ensuring accreditation, and developing creative solutions to complex security challenges in a fast-paced environment. This role requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance and offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on national security.
What we are looking for
6- Perform security assessments and vulnerability analysis
- Ensure Assessment and Authorization (A&A) accreditation
- Implement and document Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Familiarity with NIST800-53, CNSS-1253, NSM-8, and Zero Trust Architecture
- Experience with network monitoring and vulnerability tools (Nessus, Splunk, Xacta)
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
Skills mentioned
4AWSAzureLinuxMicrosoft Office
Work authorization
Must be a U.S. citizen.
Requires a Ts Sci security clearance.
