Industrial Security Analyst - Level 5

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 146,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks an Industrial Security Analyst - Level 5 in Dulles, VA, onsite only. The role centers on managing security programs for classified materials and ensuring compliance with ICDs and NISP. A strong communicator who can multitask and lead in a high-stakes environment is required.

Qualified candidates hold a Top-Secret/SCI clearance and have CPSO/CSSO/CSO or FSO experience, with leadership abilities and strict attention to schedules and deadlines.

Qualifications

• Requires active Top-Secret/SCI clearance at time of application.
• Experience with ICDs and NISP is essential.
• Strong communication and decision-making in ambiguous situations.

Responsibilities

• Develops and administers security programs for classified materials and documents.
• Implements federal security regulations for company operations.
• Obtains rulings and deviations for compliance from government agencies.
• Prepares manuals and procedures for handling restricted records and access control.
• Conducts security education classes and audits.
• Investigates security violations and documents preventive actions.

Skills

Program security

FSO/CSO experience

Interpersonal skills

Multitasking

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Additional 4+ years in lieu of degree

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams.

As an Industrial Security Analyst - Level 5 located in Dulles, VA, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The Industrial Security Analyst must have relevant experience in industrial security programs and a strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs) and the National Industrial Security Program (NISP). They should possess strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make sound decisions in ambiguous situations, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful Industrial Security Analyst will be a self-starter who requires minimal supervision.

Job Responsibilities

Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• 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.
• Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies.
• 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.
• Conducts security education classes and security audits.
• Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.
• Other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 12 years of professional experience
• Master’s degree with 10 years of professional experience
• PhD with 8 years of professional experience
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance at time of application.
• Program security experience
• Previous CPSO/CSSO/CSO or FSO experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strongly preferred SCI Experience with in scope polygraph.
• 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 in the midst of ambiguity and meet deadlines.
• Strong leadership skills to include: Self-starter with minimal supervision, 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.
• Strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives (ICD), Department of Defense (DoD) security requirements and National Industrial Security Programs (NISP).
• Familiarity with ICD 705.

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site. Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $146,300.00 - $219,500.00 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. Existing Applicants: Need to update your contact information or email address? Once logged in, click on Candidate Home in the upper right corner and scroll to the bottom of that screen to see buttons for: Update Contact information to update your legal name, address, and phone number Edit Account Settings to edit your email address

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space - our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.