Top Secret Security Manager — Onsite Lead (25% Travel)

Northrop Grumman; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 127,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector seeks an Industrial Security Manager – Level 2 to lead a security team onsite in Fairfax, VA or Linthicum, MD. This role focuses on safeguarding classified information, managing security programs, and ensuring regulatory compliance for high-importance programs.

The position requires an active Top-Secret/SI clearance with CI Polygraph and prior leadership experience, with duties spanning policy development, personnel training, and cross-team collaboration to meet

Qualifications

• Active Top-Secret/Security Clearance with SCI and CI Polygraph required.
• Minimum two years of management or leadership experience.
• Deep knowledge of CFR 32 Part 117 (NISPOM), ICDs and DoD manuals.

Responsibilities

• Study and implement federal security regulations affecting company operations.
• Prepare manuals and procedures for handling, storing, and granting access to restricted materials.
• Develop and implement security education programs for the team.
• Oversee internal security audits and investigate violations.

Skills

Security management

Leadership

Compliance knowledge

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector seeks an Industrial Security Manager – Level 2 to lead a security team onsite in Fairfax, VA or Linthicum, MD. This role focuses on safeguarding classified information, managing security programs, and ensuring regulatory compliance for high-importance programs.

The position requires an active Top-Secret/SI clearance with CI Polygraph and prior leadership experience, with duties spanning policy development, personnel training, and cross-team collaboration to meet