Industrial Security Analyst – Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Uttar Pradesh; On-site; USD 54,400 - 81,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks an Associate Industrial Security Analyst in Roy, UT to support the Sentinel program. You will maintain compliance with NISPOM, SAP, and related DoD security requirements, handling classified documents and access control in a fast-paced environment.

The role requires an active DoD SECRET clearance with potential for Top Secret, strong coordination with internal/external teams, and adherence to DoD manuals and security standards. Relocation assistance is not provided.

Qualifications

• Requires active DoD SECRET clearance with ability to obtain Top Secret.
• Experience performing PERSEC duties and working with security controls.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively with all organization levels.
• Experience managing security vendors and keeping projects on schedule.
• Familiarity with DoD SAP Security Manuals, NISPOM, and related requirements.

Responsibilities

• Support a fast-paced, high-profile program and maintain relationships with internal and external customers.
• Develop and administer security programs for classified or proprietary materials.
• Conduct security audits and ensure compliance with security policies.
• Manage media issuance, accountability and destruction processes.
• Serve as focal point for handling all classified documentation and access control.
• Analyze and resolve security issues and guide employees on compliant actions.
• Submit, review and verify Visit Requests with government security databases.
• Support classified security programs per DoD SAP and NISPOM requirements.
• Ensure compliance with government and corporate policies.
• Maintain IDS and Access Control Systems, ensuring secure facilities.
• Assist program managers in interpreting Security Classification Guides.

Skills

Active security clearance

Security program management

Vendor management

Effective communication

DoD SAP/NISPOM knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking an Associate Industrial Security Analyst to work in our Roy, UT location. Candidate will be primarily responsible for maintaining compliance with the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) and the DoD Manuel 5205.07 SAP Manuel . This is a full-time position in support of the Sentinel program.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a fast-paced, high-profile, program; create, maintain, and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers
• Develop and administer security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
• Conduct security security audits
• Assist with Media Issuance, Accountability, and Destruction
• Serve as the focal point for receiving, processing, distributing, and controlling all classified documentation (hard copy and electronic media) entering or leaving the facility
• Analyze, investigate, and resolve classified security issues while providing leadership and guidance to employees, supervisors, and managers on action(s) to be taken to ensure compliance with the classified security program
• Submit, review, and verify Visit Requests through queries to government security databases and systems
• Support classified security programs and provide expertise in all security functions in accordance with the DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manuals (DoD Manual 5205.07 Volumes 1-4) and the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and other applicable security regulations and requirements
• Ensure compliance with government and corporate security policies/procedures
• Maintain access control, including UL-2050 Compliant Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS) and automated Access Control Systems (ACS)
• Ensure adherence to contractual guidance for classified programs and cleared facilities in accordance with DD Form 254, DoD Contract Security Classification Specifications guidance
• Assist program managers and professional staff in the interpretation, application, and compliance with program Security Classification Guides (SCG)
  
  

Basic Qualifications

• Must have a high school diploma or GED with at least 4 years of related experience; OR 1 plus years of experience with a bachelor's degree
• Performing and familiar with PERSEC duties
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information to various audiences and all levels of the organization both verbally and through written communications
• Experience managing Security Vendors and keeping projects on schedule
• This position requires an active DoD SECRET Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance with a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and follow projects through to completion.
• Current Top-Secret clearance
• Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines.
• OPSEC program experience
• Self-starter with minimal supervision
• Willing to work extended hours, in a fast paced, deadline driven environment, excellent communication skills speaking, writing skills and organized skills enabling effective communications
  
  

Primary Level Salary Range: $54,400.00 - $81,600.00

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.