SkillBridge - Industrial Security Analyst or Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Redondo Beach (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. in Redondo Beach, CA is seeking an Industrial Security Analyst to administer security programs for classified materials and oversee access to restricted areas.

The role requires coordinating with government security officials and ensuring compliance with NISPOM and ICD directives. The position includes the possibility of advancement to a Principal Industrial Security Analyst, with requirements for higher experience and clearance capabilities.

Qualifications

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Self-starter attitude and ability to work independently.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance and SAP/SCI approval.

Responsibilities

• Administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
• Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance.
• Conducts security education classes and audits.
• Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Self-starter attitude

Team player

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

MS Office

Job description

NG-MIP Internship Program

The Northrop Grumman Military Internship Program (NG-MIP) is an approved SkillBridge program that provides transitioning service members with civilian work experience during the last 6 months of service.

Responsibilities

• On-site internship at host company, performing an individual internship in an entry to mid-level career type role.
• On-the-job training supporting a full 40hr per week work schedule.
• Participate in professional development, networking with leadership, and training focused on company history, customer engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities.
• Assist in achieving goals of providing job skills training, potential transition to a full-time opportunity, and preparing for day‑one readiness at Northrop Grumman.

Eligibility Requirements

• Has served at least 180 days on active duty.
• Is within 12 months of separation or retirement.
• Will receive an honorable discharge.
• Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS.
• Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months.
• Has received written authorization and approval from Unit Commander prior to the start of the internship.

Industrial Security Analyst (Redondo Beach, CA)

Roles and Responsibilities

Administers all requisite national security directives with emphasis on NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives, Special Access Program directives and other governing directives. Works as a team player, demonstrates flexibility, and responds to customer expectations in a fast‑paced environment. Interacts with internal and external customers or government security officials. Administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance. Administers procedures for handling, storing, and recording materials, and for granting personnel and visitor access to restricted areas and data. Conducts security education classes and audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action.

Basic Qualifications

• For Industrial Security Analyst: 2 years industrial security experience and a bachelor’s degree; or 0 years with a master’s degree; or additional 4 years of security experience in lieu of degree.
• For Principal Industrial Security Analyst: 5 years industrial security experience and a bachelor’s degree; or 3 years with a master’s degree; or additional 4 years of security experience in lieu of degree.
• Candidate must have an active U.S. Government Secret clearance current within 6 years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program or SCI approval within a reasonable period.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills and a self‑starter attitude.

Preferred Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance.
• CDSE Professional Certification.
• Experience working in an SAP/SCI environment.
• Working knowledge of the NISPOM, ICD and SAP Manuals.
• Ability to prioritize and multi‑task with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines.
• Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tools such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Salary and Benefits

Primary level salary range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00.

Secondary level salary range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00.

Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, a discretionary bonus, and, for vice president or director positions, long‑term incentives.

Benefits include health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, company paid holidays, and paid time off for vacation or personal business.

Legal Statements

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. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, with pay transparency, and U.S. citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.