Principal Industrial Security Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 mean 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. 

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.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal Industrial Security Analyst to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.

This position requires the selected candidate to be on-site and does not allow for remote work.

Core duties:

• Material Management & Destruction – Oversee secure handling, storage, and destruction of classified and proprietary assets; maintain accurate accountability records.

• Security Education & Awareness – Design, deliver, and track security training programs and briefings for personnel and visitors.

• Program Development & Administration – Create, update, and enforce security policies, procedures, and manuals for classified information, equipment, and facilities.

• Regulatory Compliance – Interpret, implement, and monitor federal security regulations (e.g., NISP, ITAR, DFARS) that affect security operations.

• Agency Liaison – Obtain rulings, interpretations, and authorized deviations from the appropriate government agencies; act as the point of contact for compliance inquiries.

• Access Control Management – Coordinate issuance and revocation of access credentials for personnel and visitors; maintain related documentation.

• Incident Investigation – Conduct investigations of security violations, produce detailed reports, and recommend corrective actions.

• Customer Relationship Management – Develop and sustain productive relationships with internal customers, external partners, and government representatives.

• Additional Duties – Perform other related tasks as assigned to support the overall security mission.

  

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ Years of relevant experience with Bachelors; or 3+ Years relevant experience with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for bachelor’s degree.

• Proficiency working with Microsoft Office Suite 365

• Proficiency working with government security databases: DISS, NISS,

• Ability to work independently and follow projects through to completion

• Self-starter with minimal supervision

• Must have an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

 Preferred Qualifications:  

• Demonstrated knowledge of insider‑threat programs, OPSEC, and overall pro