Sr Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Senior Principal Industrial Security Analyst to lead security efforts for classified programs in Annapolis. This role involves managing security compliance, conducting inspections, and interfacing with government security officers. Ideal candidates will possess a strong background in industrial security, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments. Join a pioneering team that values intellectual curiosity and innovative thinking, and contribute to impactful security solutions that protect vital national interests. If you are ready to take on significant responsibilities in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Relocation Assistance

Diverse Workforce Commitment

Equal Opportunity Employer

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain Polygraph is required.
• 8 years of security experience with a Bachelor's or 6 years with a Master's.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee multiple classified programs and facilities as CPSO.
• Conduct security briefings and ensure compliance with government policies.

Skills

Industrial Security Management

Interpersonal Skills

Compliance with ICD 705

Security Briefings

Investigation of Security Violations

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Security or related field

Master's Degree in Security or related field

Tools

MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Security Applications (SIMS, DISS, Scattered Castles)

Job description

Requisition ID: R10178064

• Category: Security

• Location: Annapolis, Maryland, United States of America

• Clearance Type: SCI

• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking an experienced Sr Principal Industrial Security Analyst 4 to serve as the Security Lead for a portfolio of classified programs at the Annapolis, MD campus. The duties and responsibilities of this position include the following:

• Perform as the Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) responsible for the management and oversight of multiple classified programs and facilities.

• Direct interface with Government Security Officers in support of ongoing security tasks and requirements, investigations, and security audits.

• Oversee the management and physical accreditation of SCIFs; enforce compliance with ICD 705 and other government policies and procedures.

• Perform periodic self-inspections of SCIFs and participate in Government compliance inspections.

• Provide advice and counsel on security matters/activities that affect programs.

• Investigate security infractions/violations and prepare reports and take remedial actions, as necessary.

• Understand government policy and directives to apply solutions to complex tasks/challenges/assignments that are in compliance with policy.

• Obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies.

• Make classification determinations and interpretations; consult with the Government when a determination cannot be made.

• Conduct security briefings to include program indoctrinations, annual refresher training, foreign travel briefings, and others as needed.

The candidate must be able to obtain a polygraph. The candidate must have relevant experience in industrial security programs and a strong interpersonal skillset.

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain Polygraph.
• Bachelors and 8 years Security or related experience, or MS Degree and 6 years Security or related experience; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Experience in ICD 705 physical construction and TEMPEST requirements; completion of ICD 705 training is desired.
• Experience in SCIF management and operations.
• Working knowledge of the Intelligence Community Directives (ICD's) and National Industrial Security Program.
• Proficient in MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and security applications (SIMS, DISS, Scattered Castles).

Salary Range: $108,400 - $162,600

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.