CSSO/Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst w/ Poly

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 104,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job description

Requisition ID: R10172811

• Category: Security

• Location: Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Polygraph

• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman is looking for a Contractor Special Security Officer (CSSO)/Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4. The candidate must have relevant experience supporting industrial security programs, a strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD), and the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). The successful candidate must be a self-starter requiring minimal supervision, possess strong interpersonal skills, and have the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions amid ambiguity, and meet deadlines. Must possess the ability to travel to the Annapolis Junction site (15-20% of time) and respond on-site to occasional after-hours alarms.

Develops and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Prepares manuals outlining regulations and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. Maintains a close working relationship with customer OPSEC team and stakeholders. Provides security education and conducts security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.

Basic Qualifications for a level 4:

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
• Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of relevant experience OR Master’s degree and 6+ years of relevant experience OR Associate’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma and 12+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to travel to the Annapolis Junction site (15-20% of time) and respond on-site to occasional after-hours alarms.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in the implementation of operations security (OPSEC programs).
• Experience in the implementation of program protection plans.
• Experience implementing multiple security disciplines to include personnel, physical, communications, and operations Security programs and requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions amid ambiguity and meet deadlines.
• SCIF management experience (Demonstrated knowledge of ICD 705 and 32 CFR 117 the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM).
• Strong leadership skills, self-starter with minimal supervision and high ethical standards.
• Ability to display tact, discretion, and diplomacy in dealing with all levels of employees.
• Must be organized and efficient at time management.

Salary Range: $104,900 - $157,300

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.