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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Sentinel - Cybersecurity Systems Test Engineering Manager 2 - 19335 - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Roy, UT, United States - **Salary:** $19,335.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Software System Penetration Testing, Cyber Security, Intrusion Detection Systems, Information Systems Security Engineering Professional, Fortify (Software), SAP (Applications), Security Information and Event Management, Verification and Validation (Software), System Testing - **Published:** August 1, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/4BB30783284545EE8D2B763538397E80/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) disciplines from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience, or a Master's Degree in a related discipline and 6 years of relevant experience * Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an ability to obtain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret Security Clearance. * Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. * Demonstrated experience interfacing with cross disciplined teams to accomplish a project/major task * Successfully demonstrated experience putting a plan in place and then executing to that plan with a team * Demonstrated experience communicating directly with customers or the ability to effectively communicate complex technical subjects to both technical and non-technical audiences These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have: * At least 1 year experience leading a major project and/or driving performance against schedule * Prior experience in cyber test planning and execution * Familiarity with Northrop Grumman test PrOP * Prior experience with planning and executing penetration test scenarios * Prior experience working with Risk Management Framework standards and processes * Prior experience with cyber vulnerability testing * Active DoD Top Secret Clearance * Current CISSP-ISSEP or CCSP Cyber certifications * Current Sec + certification * Experience managing suppliers and/or writing SSOWs ## Description Northrop Grumman Defense Systems System Test team is looking for a Cybersecurity Systems Test Engineering Manager . This includes having the technical knowledge to configure and setup tools related to cyber security (i.e. SIEM tools, IDS/IPS, systems, endpoint security tools) testing. The candidate will support system-level hardware in the loop test lines primarily in a lab test environment as well as cyber vulnerability testing for system level effects. 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