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Manager Industrial Security 3

Northrop Grumman
CASU21, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Apr 2026
💰 $239,300/yr($159,500/yr$239,300/yr)

About the role

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

As a Northrop Grumman Industrial Security Manager 3, you will be a valuable asset to our dynamic Security team. This is an opportunity to apply your proven security leadership skills across multiple Northrop Grumman locations. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and collaborating with a team of security professionals located in Sunnyvale, CA along with providing support to multiple off-site locations in Florida, Georgia, and Washington. This is an on-site and in-person position.

 

The Industrial Security Manager 3 position ensures security compliance with government and company regulations and strives for excellence in executing security milestones across multiple security disciplines (DoD, SAP, & SCI).  This position will require direct interface with both internal and external executive level personnel and the ability to successfully manage competing priorities. This security management role oversees all aspects of security activities within the Marine Systems Business Unit and provides guidance to briefed/non-briefed personnel across all functions of the programs.  The Security Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining program security metrics, and interfacing with facilities Executive Leadership Teams as needed.

 

BASIC QUALFICATIONS:

  • Current Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain SAP access

  • A bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8+ years of related proven personnel leadership and business management experience in the field of security; or a master’s degree plus a minimum of 6+ years related proven personnel leadership and business management experience. An additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.

  • Proven history of leading diverse teams in operational environments and ability to foster a diverse, inclusive, and engaging team environment that is focused on high performance and operational excellence; ability to communicate clear expectations and enforces accountability equitably

  • Demonstrated experience in making critical management and leadership that supports high value contracts across a wide US Government customer spectrum

  • Must have an in-depth knowledge and familiarity with the CFR 32 part 117 (NISPOM); Joint Air Force, Army and Navy (JAFAN), Intelligence Community Directives (ICD); DoD Manuals, and other related security requirements.

 

PREFERRED QUALFICATIONS:

  • Experience with planning, executing business operations and managing personnel, supporting a BU level organization, involving classified and unclassified programs and industrial security operations for collateral, SAP and SCI programs

  • Proven ability to lead security teams across multiple disciplines (entire program security spectrum), to include Program Industrial Security, Facility Security Officer (FSO) and Contractor Program Security Officer (CPSO) duties, Information or Cyber Security, COMSEC, Physical Security, Personnel Security, International Security

  • Demonstrated experience in planning, managing, and executing complex budgets across diverse and geographically dispersed locations for security operations – to include planning budgets for complex mixtures of direct, indirect and overhead activities

  • Demonstrated experience in development of complex security plans and proposal writing

  • Proven expertise in managing and executing Collateral, Special Access Program (

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