Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Redondo Beach, CA, is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2) to safeguard sensitive technologies and maintain security compliance within a fast-paced team.

The role administers security programs according to NISPOM and ICDs, interfaces with government officials, and conducts audits and investigations. A Bachelor's degree with 2 years of security experience, or a Master’s with no experience, is required.

Qualifications

• 2 years Industrial Security experience with a Bachelor's degree; OR 0 years with a Master's degree
• Additional 4 years of security experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance and SAP approval

Responsibilities

• Administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment
• Interacts with internal and external customers or Government security officials in performance of security duties
• Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies
• Administers procedures and regulations for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted areas and data
• Conducts security education classes and security audits
• Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Security mindset

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a dedicated Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2) to join our team of qualified, diverse professionals. In this role, you will contribute to safeguarding critical technologies and supporting our national security mission within a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. This position is based in Redondo Beach, CA, where you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable security requirements and help maintain a robust security posture across our operations.Roles and Responsibilities: The CSSO administers all requisite national security directives with specific emphasis on NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Special Access Program (SAP) directives and other governing directives, as applicable. Exhibits the dedication and expectation of excellence required of a seasoned security professional. The CSSO works as a team player, exhibits flexibility and responds to customer expectations in a sometimes fast-paced environment. The CSSO interacts with internal and external customers or Government security officials in performance of security duties. Administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Administers procedures and regulations for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted areas and data. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.Basic Qualifications:2 years Industrial Security experience with a Bachelor's degree; OR 0 years with a Master's degree OR additional 4 years of security experience may be considered in lieu of degree.Candidate must have an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance current within 6 yearsAbility to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needsMust have excellent oral and written communication skills and a self-starter attitudePreferred Qualifications:Active Top Secret clearanceCDSE Professional CertificationExperience working in an SAP environmentWorking knowledge of the NISPOM and DoD SAP ManualsAbility to prioritize and multi-task with minimal supervisionAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentAbility to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlinesStrong working knowledge of basic office automation tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00The 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.