Portfolio · 2026

Jordan Beck

Cybersecurity Professional Cyber Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman. TS/SAP cleared. CISSP · ISSEP · CySA+ · Security+ · Network+. I build and harden the systems behind programs that can't fail.

Available for select opportunities Hill AFB, UT TS/SAP clearance

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On mission · Defense Systems

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01 · About

Engineering trust into the systems that defend.

I'm Jordan Beck — a Cyber Systems Engineer focused on building, hardening, and authorizing the platforms behind classified defense programs.

Over three years of experience in the defense industry with a TS/SAP clearance, multiple cybersecurity and IT certifications, and a master's in Cybersecurity Management.

3^yr

Defense industry

Active certifications

M.S.

Cybersecurity Mgmt.

TS^/SAP

Active clearance

02 · Trajectory

A path built through hard-earned trust.

Each role deepened the mission: secure the systems behind programs that can't fail.

Cyber Systems Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Hill AFB, UT

Jul 2025 — Present TS / SAP

2025 Quality is Personal Award

Won the Defense Systems 2025 "Quality is Personal" Award.
Acted as ISSO/ISSM for multiple programs, strengthening posture end-to-end.
Partnered with government stakeholders to identify and upgrade critical system components.
Leveraged eMASS to identify, assess, and manage risk across programs.
Implemented NIST SP 800-53/60/160 and RMF for weapons system components.
Authored process improvements that streamlined program workflows.

Associate Cyber Software Engineer

Northrop Grumman · Hill AFB, UT

Aug 2024 — Jul 2025 Secret / SAP

Performed SAST analysis with SonarQube, Fortify SCA, CodeSonar, and Coverity.
Saved $48M with the Cyber Risk Working Group, pioneering a risk determination framework.
Worked Agile Software & Systems Engineering for C2 embedded software.
Implemented NIST SP 800-30/37/53/160 and RMF on weapons system components.
Presented risk quantification proposals to MDT Cyber and USAF SPO/CTF teams.

Computer Systems Analyst

CGI Federal · Hill AFB, UT

Nov 2023 — Aug 2024 Secret

Performed SAST with Fortify and remediated vulnerabilities per STIG guidelines.
Transitioned team communication and workflow to cloud-based MS365 Gov.
Leveraged NIPR machine knowledge to interface with servers and enhance team workflow.
Worked full-stack to enhance UX and deliver new functionality for the customer.

Service Desk Technician

NexOne, Inc. · Hill AFB, UT

Jul — Nov 2023 Secret

Delivered IT-focused support and troubleshooting at Hill AFB.
Resolved ~30 tickets/day with high accuracy.
Supported Windows 10/11, MS Office Suite, and AF cybersecurity protocols.

Cybersecurity Course TA

University of Utah · Salt Lake City, UT

Jul 2022 — Aug 2023

Developed slide content and led the course's transition to a new lab environment.
Completed 15 labs in Linux / Windows environments supporting faculty.
Fostered vendor relationships to integrate content into the school LMS.

03 · Credentials