Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman
Redondo Beach, CA, United States
26 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Compensation
$75,800.0 - $113,800.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Office Office Automation SAP (Applications) SAPBasis National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM)

Job description

Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a dedicated to join our team of qualified, diverse professionals. In this role, you will contribute to safeguarding critical technologies and supporting our national security mission within a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. This position is based in , where you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with applicable security requirements and help maintain a robust security posture across our operations.

The CSSO administers all requisite national security directives with specific emphasis on NISPOM, Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), Special Access Program (SAP) directives and other governing directives, as applicable. Exhibits the dedication and expectation of excellence required of a seasoned security professional. The CSSO works as a team player, exhibits flexibility and responds to customer expectations in a sometimes fast-paced environment. The CSSO interacts with internal and external customers or Government security officials in performance of security duties. Administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Administers procedures and regulations for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted areas and data. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken.

Requirements

  • 2 years Industrial Security experience with a Bachelor’s degree; OR 0 years with a Master’s degree OR additional 4 years of security experience may be considered in lieu of degree. *

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance and Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs
  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a self-starter attitude

  • Active Top Secret clearance
  • CDSE Professional Certification
  • Experience working in an SAP environment
  • Working knowledge of the NISPOM and DoD 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)

Benefits & conditions

Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00

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.

About the company

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.

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