Senior Industrial Security Lead, Secret Cleared CPSO

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Maryland is seeking a Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4/Lead CPSO to support multiple programs with DoD, ICD 705, and NISPOM requirements. U.S.

Citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required. The role emphasizes leadership, security program development, and compliance across classified materials and facilities. The position offers a substantial salary range, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field and 8+ years CPSO/Industrial Security experience or MS degree and 6+ years CPSO/Industrial Security experience.
• Experience with DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, and/or NISPOM applicable sponsor procedures.
• Current Active Secret Clearance and US Citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Lead and train several security analysts and manage destruction, security education and awareness, compliance.
• Develop and administer security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
• Implement a multi-disciplined security program (access control, personnel security, physical security, OPSEC, etc.).
• Study and implement federal security regulations that apply to company operations; obtain rulings and interpretations from government agencies.
• Prepare manuals outlining regulations and procedures for handling, storing, and granting access to restricted records and materials.
• Conduct security education classes and related briefings; investigate security violations and prepare preventive-action reports.
• Maintain working knowledge of DoDM 5205.07 Directives, ICD 705, and/or NISPOM applicable sponsor procedures.

Skills

CPSO

Industrial Security

Program security

DoD 5205.07

ICD 705

NISPOM

Security training

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Master's degree (MS)

Tools

DISS

SIMS

JADE

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Maryland is seeking a Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4/Lead CPSO to support multiple programs with DoD, ICD 705, and NISPOM requirements. U.S.

Citizenship and an active Secret clearance are required. The role emphasizes leadership, security program development, and compliance across classified materials and facilities. The position offers a substantial salary range, opportunities for advancement, and comprehensive benefits.