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# Classisfied Cybersecurity Analyst - TS/SCI

- **Company:** Northrop Grumman
- **Location:** Rolling Meadows, IL, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $87,600 - $131,400
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Identity and Access Management, Information Security Management, Security Content Automation Protocol, Nessus, Splunk
- **Published:** November 6, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9297120/classisfied-cybersecurity-analyst-tssci

## About the Role

* Master's degree with 0 years of technical experience; OR a Bachelor's degree with 2 years of technical experience; OR an Associate's degree with 4 years of technical experience; OR a High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of technical experience is required

 * Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 requirements (8570 equivalent) for a Classified Cybersecurity Analyst - IAM level I certification or higher (Examples: Security+, CND, Cloud+, CAP or CGRC, CASP+ or CompTIA Security X, CISSP-Associate, CISM, CISSP, GSLC, CCISO)

 * Candidates must have a current U.S. Government Top Secret/SCI level security clearance (at a minimum), to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR must be enrolled in the U.S. Government Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program to be considered

 * Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment
 * Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a Counter Intelligence Polygraph as a condition of continued employment

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity or related field

 * Security+ CE

 * Experience in cybersecurity compliance (ex., Assessment & Authorization under RMF)

 * TS/SCI access and CI-Polygraph preferred

 * Knowledge of security tools such as ACAS, Nessus, Splunk, Trellix, and SCAP

 * Knowledge of security frameworks and documentation such as NIST, JSIG, DAAG, SSPs, POA&Ms, and SCTMs

## Description

The Northrop Grumman CIDO Classified Solutions team is seeking a Classified Cybersecurity Analyst (Information System Security Officer) to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Rolling Meadows, IL location.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

 * Conduct system audits and continuous monitoring activities, covering all security controls, configurations, and operational processes to evaluate the security posture of the information systems.

 * Perform assessments of systems and networks within the networking environment or enclave and identify where those systems and networks deviate from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.

 * Perform analyses to validate established security requirements and to recommend additional security requirements and safeguards.

 * Assist in the implementation of the required government policy, make recommendations on process tailoring, and participate in and document process activities.

 * Work within strict program control processes to ensure mitigation of risks and support the Assessment and Authorization (A&A) of systems. This includes process support, analysis, coordination, security certification testing, security documentation, investigations, software research, hardware introduction and release, emerging-technology research, inspections, and periodic audits.

 * Support the formal Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E) required by each government accrediting authority through pre-test preparations, participation in the tests, analysis of the results and preparation of required reports.

 * Document the results of A&A activities, and technical or coordination activities, and prepare the Risk Management Framework body of evidence.

Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply only if they are willing to work on-site.