Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Redondo Beach, Northern (CA, KY); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU) in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2) to safeguard critical technologies and support our national security mission in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

The role focuses on administering security programs for classified materials, ensuring compliance with directives, and coordinating with cross-functional teams. A Secret clearance is required, with potential for Top Secret/SAP approvals based on business needs.

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 years
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance and SAP approval within company needs
• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a self-starter attitude
• Active Top Secret clearance (preferred)
• CDSE Professional Certification (preferred)
• Experience working in an SAP environment (preferred)
• Working knowledge of the NISPOM and DoD SAP Manuals (preferred)
• Ability to prioritize and multi-task with minimal supervision (preferred)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment (preferred)
• Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines (preferred)
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) (preferred)

Responsibilities

• The CSSO administers security directives including NISPOM, ICDs, SAP directives and related regulations.
• Interacts with government security officials in performance of duties.
• Administers procedures for handling, storing, and granting access to restricted areas and data.
• Conducts security education classes and security audits.
• Investigates security violations and prepares preventive action reports.

Skills

Communication skills

Self-starter

Oral and written communication

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Industrial Security Analyst (Level 2)

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 years


• Ability 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 needs


• Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a self-starter attitude

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance


• CDSE Professional Certification


• Experience working in an SAP environment


• Working knowledge of the NISPOM and DoD SAP Manuals


• Ability to prioritize and multi-task with minimal supervision


• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment


• Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines


• Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Category: Security