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Principal Classified Cybersecurity Analyst - Top Secret

Northrop GrummanGilbert, AZFull-time$98,400.00 - $147,600.00

This analyst will support the CIDO Classified Solutions team as an Information Systems Security Officer, helping protect classified systems throughout their operational lifecycle. Responsibilities include evaluating security controls, identifying configuration or policy gaps, coordinating risk mitigation, and preparing evidence for government authorization decisions. The position also contributes to Security Test and Evaluation activities, audits, investigations, technical assessments, and required cybersecurity documentation. It is well suited to an experienced cybersecurity compliance professional familiar with RMF, government security standards, and classified environments. Candidates must be able to work onsite in Gilbert, hold an eligible Top Secret clearance, and qualify for access to Special Access Programs.

Requirements

Required experience based on education: 3 years with a master’s, 5 with a bachelor’s, 7 with an associate degree, or 9 with a high school diploma/GEDIAM Level II-equivalent or higher certification meeting U.S. Government 8140/8570 requirementsCurrent U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with qualifying investigation or Continuous Evaluation enrollmentAbility to obtain and maintain Special Access Program accessExperience with cybersecurity compliance, RMF, assessments, and authorization activitiesOnsite full-time work in Gilbert, Arizona; approximately 10% travel
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Defense contractor reporting 3,800+ Arizona workers (Oct. 2025); opened a Gilbert satellite building in October 2026 and says 350 jobs are moving there.

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