Principal / Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst

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.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined efforts means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal / Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst to join our team in in Northridge, CA.

Duties And Responsibilities

• Under direction of the Security Manager, this position primarily serves as the Industrial Security Analysis for the DoD collateral programs. Will support the management and execution of program security as it applies to program protection and industrial security oversight for our DoD Industrial Security Programs
• Adhering to policies, practices, and procedures of the National Industrial Security Program (NISP) and implementing the National Industrial Security Program (NISPOM) 32_CFR, the company policies, practices, and procedures
• Physical Security - Understanding the principles of physical security to safeguard and protect DoD assets. Execute the physical security program, planning and implementation. Demonstrates the countermeasures and concepts of physical security
• Shall conduct security briefings and maintains security education programs. Knowledgeable with the use of Company and Government Data Bases; SIMS, DISS and NISS. Requires the ability to make sound decisions, manage time, take independent action, and provide focused solutions
• Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information to various audiences and all levels of the organization both verbally and through written communications
• Transmission and process international import/exports for classified products. In addition, process incoming/outgoing Foreign Visit Request via DCSA International
  
  

Basic Qualifications for a Principal Industrial Security Analyst:

• High school diploma and 10 years of related security experience. Will consider a BA + 6 years of experience or a MA with 4 years of experience in related field.
• Must have a minimum DoD SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance with a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
• Fully proficient knowledge of a strong security program in compliance with the Department of Defense Manual 5205.07 Vol 1-4; National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Department of Defense (DoD) Manual (DoDM) 5205.07, Volume 1, DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; General Procedures, 18 June 2015, Incorporating Change 1, Effective 12 February 2018 DoDM 5205.07, Volume 2, DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; Personnel Security, 24 November, 2015, Incorporating Change 1, Effective 12 February 2018 DoDM 5205.07, Volume 3 & 4 DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; Physical Security, 23 April 2015, Incorporating Change 2, 12 February 2018.
• Proficient in Communications Security (COMSEC) Manual NSA/CSS 3-16, Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), program specific Program Security Directives (PSD) and associated corporate and government policies and directives.
  
  

Basic Qualifications for a Senior Principal Industrial Security Analyst:

• High school diploma and 14 years of related security experience. Will consider a BA + 10 years of experience or a Master's degree with 8 years of experience in related field.
• Must have a minimum DoD SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret security clearance with a current Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
• Fully proficient knowledge of a strong security program in compliance with the Department of Defense Manual 5205.07 Vol 1-4; National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Department of Defense (DoD) Manual (DoDM) 5205.07, Volume 1, DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; General Procedures, 18 June 2015, Incorporating Change 1, Effective 12 February 2018 DoDM 5205.07, Volume 2, DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; Personnel Security, 24 November, 2015, Incorporating Change 1, Effective 12 February 2018 DoDM 5205.07, Volume 3 & 4 DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Security Manual; Physical Security, 23 April 2015, Incorporating Change 2, 12 February 2018
• Proficient in Communications Security (COMSEC) Manual NSA/CSS 3-16, Director of National Intelligence (DNI), Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs), program specific Program Security Directives (PSD) and associated corporate and government policies and directives
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Personnel and Program Security Experience
• Ability to display tact, discretion, and diplomacy in a variety of program areas
• Have a Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Industrial Security Certifications, Physical Security and FSO certification
• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
• Excellent communication, speaking, writing, and organizational skills to enable effective communication
• Current and working knowledge of the DoD and Intelligence Community
  
  

Salary Range: $88,700 - $133,100

Salary Range 2: $109,900 - $164,900

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.