90 Cybersecurity jobs in Huntsville

As a Cybersecurity Analyst (Level 1) you will split your time between software engineering and cybersecurity operations. You will develop scripts, tools, and applications to support security tasks, integrate automated checks into CI/CD pipelines, and contribute to secure coding projects. Finally, you will also monitor security alerts, assist with vulnerability management and system hardening, and support access control and patching.
This role is ideal for candidates interested in both coding and cybersecurity.
**Responsibilities**
+ You will build andmaintainautomation scripts, applications, and reporting tools for security operations.
+ You will help integrate static code analysis, dependency scanning, and secrets detection into development workflows, andparticipatein code reviews to ensure secure coding.
+ On the cybersecurity side, you will monitor SIEM and EDR alerts, perform vulnerability scans, apply security baselines, track remediation, and support account audits and patch management.
+ You also collaborate with IT and development teams and stay current on threats and security tools.
**Qualifications**
+ A bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT, or related field.
+ Candidates should have 0-2 years of experience in software development,DevSecOps, or cybersecurity, and be proficient in at least one programming language such as Python, C#,JavaScript, or C++.
+ Familiarity with Git, secure coding principles, CI/CD pipelines, basic networking, Windows and Linux command-line use, and security tools like EDR, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners is expected.
+ CompTIA Security+ is preferred. Network+,CySA+, or similar certifications are a plus.
+ U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance arerequired, along with strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork skills.
**Job ID**

**Work Type**
On-Site
**Company Description**
**Work Where it Matters**
Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, is not just another federal contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At Pinnacle Solutions **,** the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
**For our shareholders,** Pinnacle Solutions provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
**For our government customers,** Pinnacle Solutions delivers comprehensive services for general construction and renovation, as well as civil and marine construction.
**As a Pinnacle Solutions employee,** you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.
We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, or have known limitations related to pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at or (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Our client, a leader in technological innovation, is seeking a skilled Cybersecurity Analyst to join their cutting-edge security operations center in Huntsville, Alabama . This pivotal role involves safeguarding the organization's digital assets against a constantly evolving threat landscape. The ideal candidate will have a robust understanding of network security principles, threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response protocols. You will be responsible for monitoring security alerts, analyzing potential threats, and implementing preventative measures to protect sensitive data and systems. This includes performing regular security audits, penetration testing, and risk assessments to identify and address vulnerabilities. Collaboration with IT teams to deploy and maintain security technologies, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption tools, will be a primary focus. You will also play a key role in developing and updating security policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate must be adept at responding to security incidents, conducting forensic investigations, and providing clear, concise post-incident reports. A strong aptitude for continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging cyber threats is crucial. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for a proactive and motivated individual who is passionate about cybersecurity and committed to maintaining the highest level of security for our client. This is an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a mission-critical field, contributing directly to the protection of vital infrastructure and information in a non-remote, collaborative setting.

Responsibilities:

• Monitor security systems and analyze security alerts for potential threats.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Investigate security incidents and perform forensic analysis.
• Develop and implement security policies and procedures.
• Deploy and manage security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, etc.).
• Collaborate with IT teams to ensure system security.
• Stay current with emerging cybersecurity threats and trends.
• Provide security awareness training to employees.
• Ensure compliance with relevant security regulations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in cybersecurity analysis or a similar role.
• Proficiency with security tools and technologies (SIEM, EDR, firewalls).
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and security principles.
• Experience with incident response and digital forensics.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, CompTIA Security+, or CEH are highly desirable.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: No
**Description**
At 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's Chief Information and Digital Office is seeking well-qualified Cybersecurity Analysts to join its dynamic team of technical professionals across the United States. Individuals possessing the clearance level and cybersecurity experience detailed below should apply and enter career discovery about the position.
**This posting is not for a specific role. It is for you to speak with a Talent Advisor here at Northrop Grumman.**
**Cybersecurity Analyst:**
+ Early-in-career Information Systems Security Officers (ISSO) support classified information assurance lifecycle activities.
+ Perform assessments of systems within the networking environment and identify systems and networks deviating from acceptable configurations, enclave policy, or local policy.
**Principal Cybersecurity Analyst:**
+ Lead projects involving the certification and accreditation of classified systems
+ Develop and implement the Risk Management Framework package
+ Mentor Junior Cybersecurity Analysts on accomplishment of full life cycle activities to include assessments, monitoring and vulnerability scanning activities and RMF.
**Sr. Principal** **Cybersecurity Analyst:**
+ Senior Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM) leads teams performing full life cycle information assurance activities.
+ Leads teams through building RMF packages, performing systems vulnerability analysis, Security Test and Evaluation (STE) procedures for accreditation, and development of Plan of Actions and Milestones (POA&M)
**Basic Qualifications:**
**Cybersecurity Analyst**
+ Associate's degree and 4 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 2 years of experience OR Master's degree and 0 years of experience; 6 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
+ Must have a **current DoD 8570 IAM level I** security certification (Security +) or be able to obtain the certification within 6 months of start date
**Principal Cybersecurity Analyst**
+ Associate's degree and 7 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience OR Master's degree and 3 years of experience; 9 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
+ Must have a current DoD 8570 IAM Level II Certification (i.e. CAP, CISSP) on 1st day of employment.
**Sr. Principal** **Cybersecurity Analyst**
+ Associate's degree and 11 years of experience OR Bachelor's degree and 9 years of experience OR Master's degree and 7 years of experience; 13 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
+ Must have a **current DoD 8570 IAM level III** security certification (i.e. CISM, GSLC, CCISO, CISSP) on 1st day of employment.
**Background and Experience Needed For All Position Levels:**
+ Minimum of DoD Secret level security clearance as a condition of employment
+ Ability to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company as a condition of continued employment.
+ Experience with NIST and Risk Management Framework (RMF).
Primary Level Salary Range: $105,400.00 - $65,500.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: 137,400.00 - 206,000.00
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.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

**Introduction**
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Partner Cybersecurity with a proven track record in leading cybersecurity initiatives within the distribution sector. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives, helping organizations navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape through strategic risk management, threat mitigation, and robust defense capabilities.
**Your role and responsibilities**
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Partner Cybersecurity with a proven track record in leading cybersecurity initiatives within the distribution sector. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite executives, helping organizations navigate the complex cybersecurity landscape through strategic risk management, threat mitigation, and robust defense capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Act as a strategic advisor to executive leadership (including non-IT C-suite) on cybersecurity strategy, enterprise risk management, and regulatory compliance.
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Lead and deliver complex cybersecurity consulting engagements, particularly in the areas of Security Strategy Risk, Cyber Threat Management, and Cyber Defend domains.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement comprehensive security solutions aligned with business objectives.
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Manage and mentor security practitioners and project teams to ensure high-quality delivery and continuous capability development.
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Drive transformation programs aimed at reshaping security organizations across multiple towers, ensuring alignment with industry best practices and compliance standards.
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Build strong client relationships, demonstrating subject matter expertise and delivering insights that address critical business challenges.
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Travel up to 75% as required to support client engagements and business development activities.
"Hybrid: Your work location of City, State was assigned based on business need and currently your role designated as a hybrid role. Hybrid roles are expected to perform their primary duties from a combination of IBM location, client sites or work at home. The required number of days to be in the office is to be determined by your management team. Any changes to this work arrangement must be preapproved by your manager before any changes are made. This Job can be performed from anywhere in the US."
**Required technical and professional expertise**
- At least 10 years of experience in cybersecurity consulting in a top tier professional services firm.
- At least 10 years of experience working in projects related to Security Strategy Risk, Cyber Threat Management, or Cyber Defend domains.
- Ability to demonstrate to be C-Suite Advisor (beyond IT).
- Experience working across diverse teams to facilitate solutions.
- Experience working with Security practitioners.
- Readiness to travel up to 75%.
Bachelors Degree
75% Travel/Remote location.
**Preferred technical and professional experience**
Preferred Skills :
- At least 15 years of experience in management consulting and systems integration in a top tier professional services firm.
- At least 15 years of experience working in projects related to Security Strategy Risk and Compliance.
- In-depth experience in managing large scale Information Risk Management programs.
- Have led the transformation of security organizations across multiple towers in security.
Masters Degree
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

Our client, a leader in cutting-edge technology and defense solutions, is seeking a highly accomplished Senior Cybersecurity Architect. This critical role, based in Huntsville, Alabama, US , will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust cybersecurity frameworks and solutions to protect sensitive data and critical infrastructure. The successful candidate will possess extensive experience in threat modeling, risk assessment, security architecture design, and the implementation of security controls across diverse IT environments. You will lead the development of secure system architectures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001). Key responsibilities include evaluating and recommending new security technologies, developing incident response plans, and providing strategic guidance on cybersecurity best practices to engineering and development teams. The Senior Cybersecurity Architect will also be involved in penetration testing coordination, vulnerability management, and security awareness training. This position demands exceptional analytical skills, a deep understanding of network security, cloud security, application security, and data protection strategies. The ability to translate complex technical requirements into actionable security solutions is paramount. We are looking for a proactive, forward-thinking professional with a proven track record of safeguarding complex systems against evolving cyber threats. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field is required; a Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CISSP, CISM, SABSA) are highly desirable. A minimum of 8-10 years of experience in cybersecurity architecture and design is essential. This is an exciting opportunity to play a vital role in protecting our nation's critical assets and advancing cybersecurity initiatives in Huntsville.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Architect to join their fully remote security team. This critical role will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security architectures and solutions to protect the organization's digital assets. You will play a key role in developing and evolving the company's overall cybersecurity strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives and industry best practices. Responsibilities include conducting threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and risk analyses to identify potential security weaknesses. You will design and oversee the implementation of security controls, network security measures, data protection strategies, and identity and access management systems. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, with significant experience in cybersecurity architecture and design. Deep knowledge of various security technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, encryption, and endpoint security solutions, is essential. Proven experience with cloud security (AWS, Azure, GCP), DevSecOps principles, and a strong understanding of relevant compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) is required. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are vital for collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CCIE Security are highly desirable. If you are a seasoned cybersecurity expert passionate about building secure, resilient systems and driving innovative security solutions in a remote environment, we invite you to apply.

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their growing Information Security team in Huntsville, Alabama, US . This hybrid role offers the opportunity to work from our office and remotely, providing flexibility while ensuring critical on-site collaboration. You will be instrumental in protecting our organization's digital assets from evolving threats. Responsibilities include monitoring security alerts and events, performing in-depth analysis of security incidents, and developing effective incident response strategies. You will conduct vulnerability assessments, penetration testing, and security audits to identify and remediate weaknesses in our systems and networks. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of network security principles, threat intelligence, and various security technologies (firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM solutions, endpoint protection). Experience with security frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001) and relevant compliance regulations is essential. You should have a proven ability to analyze complex security data, develop actionable insights, and communicate technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or GIAC are highly desirable. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Security, or a related field, coupled with a minimum of 7 years of experience in cybersecurity roles, is required. You will play a key role in shaping our security posture, developing proactive defense strategies, and ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of our information systems. Join a dedicated team committed to safeguarding our organization against cyber threats.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and analyze security alerts and incidents.
• Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing.
• Develop and implement incident response plans.
• Perform security audits and compliance checks.
• Analyze threat intelligence and recommend countermeasures.
• Configure and manage security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, etc.).
• Contribute to security awareness training.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Security.
• 7+ years of experience in cybersecurity.
• Strong knowledge of network security and incident response.
• Experience with SIEM and other security technologies.
• Familiarity with security frameworks and compliance.
• CISSP, CISM, or GIAC certifications preferred.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Our client, a premier automotive manufacturer, is seeking a talented Automotive Cybersecurity Engineer to safeguard its connected vehicle technologies. In this critical role, you will be instrumental in designing, implementing, and testing robust cybersecurity measures for in-vehicle systems and related cloud infrastructure. You will conduct threat modeling and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities across the vehicle's electronic architecture, from infotainment systems to advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS) and powertrain control units. Responsibilities include developing and enforcing cybersecurity policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with automotive cybersecurity standards (e.g., ISO/SAE 21434, UNECE WP.29). You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware engineers, software developers, and network architects, to embed security best practices throughout the product development lifecycle. This involves performing security reviews of designs, code, and hardware components, and leading penetration testing efforts to validate the effectiveness of security controls. You will also be responsible for responding to and investigating security incidents, developing incident response plans, and implementing remediation strategies. Staying ahead of emerging threats and evolving attack vectors in the automotive landscape is paramount. This position requires a proactive approach to security and a passion for innovation in a rapidly advancing field. The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field, with at least 4 years of experience in automotive cybersecurity or embedded systems security. A strong understanding of cryptographic principles, network security protocols, secure coding practices, and common automotive communication protocols (e.g., CAN, Automotive Ethernet) is essential. Experience with security analysis tools and frameworks, as well as a proven track record in vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, is highly valued. Certifications such as CISSP, CISM, or CSSLP are a plus. This is an excellent opportunity to shape the future of automotive safety and security in **Huntsville, Alabama, US**. Join a team dedicated to building the most secure vehicles on the road.

Our client is seeking an elite Senior Cybersecurity Analyst to join their cutting-edge, remote-first security operations center. This role is pivotal in safeguarding our digital assets against evolving cyber threats. You will be responsible for monitoring security systems, detecting and responding to incidents, conducting vulnerability assessments, and implementing robust security measures. The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of network security, threat intelligence, and incident response methodologies. You will proactively hunt for threats, analyze malicious activity, and develop strategies to enhance our security posture. This is a fully remote position, requiring you to be self-motivated, highly organized, and capable of excelling in a distributed team environment. You will work collaboratively with security engineers and incident response teams globally. Key responsibilities:

• Monitor security alerts and logs from various security tools (SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, etc.) to identify potential threats.
• Investigate and respond to security incidents, including containment, eradication, and recovery.
• Conduct threat hunting exercises to proactively identify and mitigate emerging threats.
• Perform vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify system weaknesses.
• Develop and implement security policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Analyze malware and develop countermeasures.
• Stay current with the latest cybersecurity threats, vulnerabilities, and technologies.
• Contribute to the development and improvement of security infrastructure.
• Provide expert guidance on security best practices to internal teams.
• Document incident response procedures and post-incident reviews.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years of experience in cybersecurity operations, incident response, or threat analysis.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, operating systems, and security principles.
• Hands-on experience with SIEM, IDS/IPS, EDR, and other security tools.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell) for automation.
• Strong understanding of threat intelligence platforms and methodologies.
• Experience with cloud security principles (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus.
• Relevant certifications such as CISSP, GCIH, or OSCP are highly valued.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and thrive in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.