Security Coordinator IV - DoD Secret Clearance

Northrop Grumman; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 58,000 - 97,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid time off (PTO)

Holiday pay

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Security Coordinator 4 in Huntsville, AL to manage physical security programs and support DoD/NISP compliance. The role requires active DoD Secret clearance with potential to obtain Top Secret.

The candidate will handle badging, visitor logs, inquiries, training, and access control while coordinating with internal teams to safeguard classified information and assets. A proactive, customer-focused professional is essential.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent; 6 years of additional education or security administration support as an AFSO (NISPOM)
• Active U.S. Government DoD Secret clearance at time of application with ability to obtain Top Secret
• Respond to off-hour notifications to support emergencies, team and program milestones
• Strong customer service & communication skills; experience with computers and networks; MS Office familiarity

Responsibilities

• Perform Physical Security functions including managing badging, visitor logs, key/lock control, and inventories
• Support compliance with DoD and NISP guidelines for classified areas
• Answer internal and external security inquiries via case management tools
• Deliver security orientation or site refresher training as needed
• Support SIPR token issuance process
• Monitor project management software for open security tickets (clearance verifications, badge access requests)
• Process visit authorizations for employees and guests to restricted areas
• Maintain controlled security documents and information
• Provide excellent customer service and proactive security support

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Team player

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

ESIS/SIMS

DISS

NISS

MS Office (Word/Excel/PowerPoint)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Security Coordinator 4 in Huntsville, AL to manage physical security programs and support DoD/NISP compliance. The role requires active DoD Secret clearance with potential to obtain Top Secret.

The candidate will handle badging, visitor logs, inquiries, training, and access control while coordinating with internal teams to safeguard classified information and assets. A proactive, customer-focused professional is essential.