Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautical Systems sector is seeking a Sr. Principal Industrial Security Analyst (Level 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This is an onsite position located in Sierra Vista, Arizona.

Job Responsibilities:

Supports a fast-paced environment; create, maintain and leverage working relationships with internal and external customers. Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment. Studies and implements federal security regulations that apply to company operations. Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies. Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials. Conducts security education classes and security audits. Investigates security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. Working knowledge of 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM).

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Builds and maintains a strong security program compliant with the 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM) and all other applicable security requirements.
• Develops, and administers security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment.
• Proactively supports security requirements for proposal activities including develops Basis of Estimate (BOE) for security labor support for classified programs.
• Studies and implements U.S. security regulations that apply to company operations.
• Obtains rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies.
• Prepares manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to records and materials
• Develops, implements, and maintains a comprehensive security education, training, and awareness program.
• Successfully plans and performs all manner of security inspections, including self-inspections, CSA inspections, and internal inspections, as required.
• Investigates security incidents and prepares reports to submit to CSA personnel.
• Leads and performs the security tasks associated with the construction or modification and approval of classified areas.
• Develops, implements, and maintains all manner of required security documentation to include OPSEC plans, CONOPS, SOPs, desktop instructions, and more.
• Leads and performs all manner of contract security classification actions including reviewing and interpreting Form DD-254, creating Form DD-254 for subcontractors, and more.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of security experience, Masters Degree and 6 years of security experience OR an additional four years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree

• Current Active Top Secret clearance

• Must have the ability to obtain Special Program Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Must be proficient in MS Office suite (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, TEAMs)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Top Secret clearance with SAP/SCI access

• CDSE Industrial Security Training - FSO for Possessing Facilities, Security Specialist, etc

• Industrial Security Professional Certifications - SPeD SFPC, NCMS ISP, etc.

• Prior Facility Security Officer/Assistant Facility Security Officer experience

• OPSEC experience

• COMSEC exper