Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Sector (NGAS) is seeking a Principal Industrial Security Analyst (ISA3) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Melbourne, Florida. 

The selected candidate will have the responsibility of developing and administering security programs and procedures for classified or proprietary materials, documents, and equipment in a fast-paced, high-profile portfolio of programs.  In this role, the selected candidate will: 

• Study and implement federal security regulations that apply to company operations 

• Obtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agencies 

• Manage program security compliance and operations across multiple functions including PHYSEC, COMSEC, PERSEC, Contract Security, Investigations, and Document Control Management 

• Prepare manuals outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for granting personnel and visitors access to restricted records and materials 

• Conduct security education classes and security audits 

• Investigate security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken 

This position will be 1st 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. 

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others. 

Basic Qualifications: 

• 5 years of security related experience with a Bachelors Degree; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD OR an additional 4 years of security related experience will be considered in lieu of a degree  

• Candidate must be a US Citizen 

• In-scope investigation (T5, T5R, SSBI, SBPR, PR) completed within the last 6 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program 

• Candidate must have an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at the time of application, with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance

• Ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access 

• Proficient knowledge of the Department of Defense Manual 5205.07; 32 CFR Part 17 National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM) 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree 

• Active Top-Secret clearance

• Experience with Supply Chain Procedures, DD-254 processes, and/or overseeing multiple vendors/sub-contractors

• Strong leadership skills to include: Self-starter with minimal supervision, high ethical standards, organized and efficient at time management 

• Strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively, ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously, make decisions in the midst of ambiguity and meet deadlines 

• Highly organized with ability to manage multiple priorities and time sensitive deliverables