Sentinel - Security Coordinator 4 - 19193*

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 53,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Security Coordinator 4 for the Sentinel Personnel Security team in Roy, UT. The role supports SAP nomination processes, PERSEC activities, and data management across multiple security databases.

Applicants must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Top Secret clearance and SAP approvals. The position emphasizes meticulous data handling, strong communication, and teamwork within a high‑security environment.

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret clearance and able to obtain Top Secret clearance
• Experience with PERSEC, SAP processes, and government databases is preferred
• Strong attention to detail, meticulous record-keeping, and data input accuracy
• Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Learn all aspects of the SAP nomination process and assist with data review and submission
• Provide personnel security (PERSEC) support including documentation review for SAP nominations
• Maintain PERSEC databases and JADE and related systems
• Prepare and administer program indoctrination and debriefings
• Access and submit clearance information using government databases and systems

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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Security Coordinator 4 supporting the Sentinel Personnel Security team. This position will be located in Roy, UT.

What You'll Get To Do:

Learn all aspects of the Special Access Program (SAP) nomination process and work with the team to obtain, review, and submit personnel data.

Tasks will include (but are not limited to):

• *Support a fast-paced, high-profile program; creating, maintaining, and leveraging working relationships with internal and external customers
• *Provide personnel security (PERSEC) support to include but not limited to reviewing and processing required documentation in support of the SAP nomination processes;
• *Maintain multiple PERSEC databases, to include the Joint Access Database Environment (JADE);
• *Prepare and administer program indoctrination and debriefings;
• *Access, review, and submit clearance and access information using the appropriate government database and other information systems

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret Security Clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with an investigation date within the last 6 years
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance, with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
• Experienced with computers and desktops
• Experienced with Microsoft office software products (Word, Excel, etc.)
• Must be detail-oriented, have meticulous record-keeping, and will be responsible for accurate data input into multiple databases/spreadsheets

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Experience with DoDM 5205.07 Special Access Program Security Manual
• Proficient with SIMS and/or Government Security Databases
• Completed security training (ex. CDSE) is a plus
• Working knowledge of the JADE database
• Basic knowledge of access controls and security systems
• Ability to display tact, discretion, and diplomacy in a variety of program areas
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
• Excellent communication skills, speaking, writing skills and organizational skills enabling effective communications and customer service

Primary Level Salary Range:

$52,700.00 - $87,900.00 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.

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.