Senior Physical Security Manager/Manager Security 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: 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 Mission Systems has an opening for a Senior Security Manager to join our team. This position will be located in Linthicum, MD and responsible for managing our security operations team which includes physical security, asset protection and monitoring services.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manages the teams responsible for providing all aspects of physical security to our BWI locations which include alarms, access control, video surveillance, lock & key, visitor control, alarm monitoring/response, asset protection and emergency response
• Oversees projects and tasks assigned to the organizational group
• Develops and manages business plans to deliver services within established budgets
• Partners with program security, facilities, infrastructure, IT, environmental health & safety, risk management along with other internal functions to achieve operational goals
• Develops strategic partnerships with external suppliers to address service requirements 
• Frequent contact with internal and external personnel at various management levels concerning operations, scheduling or specific phases of projects or contracts
• Conducts briefings and participates in technical meetings for internal/external representatives concerning specifics operations 
• Studies and implements 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
• Provides advanced direction on all security operations matters while ensuring compliance with policies, standards and codes
• Conducts security briefings and security audits/surveys and risk assessments
• Investigates security matters and prepares reports specifying correction actions
• Builds and maintains relationships with local, state and federal law enforcement agencies and emergency services  
   

This position will be1st shift, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

Basic Qualifications:

• Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance.
• Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years of experience or Master’s Degree and 6+ years of experience or High School Diploma and 12+ years of experience managing physical security teams and systems.
• Minimum of 5 years of management, supervisor, or other demonstrated leadership experience.
• Vendor management experience focused on contract and physical security.
• Ability to analyze security requirements against supplier responses.
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple projects within critical deadlines.
• Excellent organizational, verbal and written communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Top Secret Clearance
• Experience including identification, analysis and resolution on physical security related matters
• Project management experience
• Experience managing Lenel, Milestone, Digital Monitoring Products, Underwriters Laboratories 2050
• Knowledge and familiarity with the physical security requirements of the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), as well as DoD Manuals, and other US Government security manuals.
• Strong working knowledge of office automation and proficiency with Microsoft Office/M365, including, Word, Excel, Teams, PowerPoint
• Certified Protection Professional (CPP) and/or Physical Security Professional (PSP)
• Ability to handle competing demands and prioritize tasks with a sense of ur