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 Missions Systems sector is seeking a Principal Industrial Security Analyst 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in San Diego, CA.

Roles and Responsibilities: 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 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. Performs classified document control. Participates in security self-inspections and U.S. Government security inspections.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors and minimum of 6 years of Industrial Security or related experience or MS Degree and 4 years of Industrial Security or related. An additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors degree.

• Active Top Secret Clearance with a background investigation date within 6 years.

• Candidate must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) access.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Organized and efficient at time management.

• Excellent customer service.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a CPSO/CSSO

• Working knowledge of SIMS/DISS/JADE and other NG & Govt. Security Business Systems.

• Bachelor's degree or Industrial Security Professional (ISP) certification.

• Completion of CDSE SAP Mid-Level Security Management Course.

• Working knowledge of DoD SAP Manual and the NISPOM.

• Working knowledge of ICD-705 Construction Requirements .

• Working knowledge of COMSEC.

• Ability to prioritize and multi-task with minimal supervision.

• Ability to excel in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Salary Range: $88,700 - $133,100

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.