Industrial Security Analyst
About The Position
Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Sector is hiring an Industrial Security Analyst – Level 2 for its Personnel Security Team in Palmdale, California. The role provides program security and personnel security (PERSEC) support and works closely with senior executives, customers, and government representatives, internally and externally. The position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommuting. Travel is 10% of the time, and no relocation assistance is available. The analyst supports classified security programs, ensures compliance with government and corporate policies and contractual requirements, and applies relevant DoD, Intelligence Community, and National Industrial Security Program regulations. The role requires an active U.S. Government Secret clearance at application, current and within scope, and the ability to obtain and maintain SCI and/or SAP approval or access.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of professional experience, or a master’s degree and no professional experience; an additional 4 or more years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at the time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI and/or SAP approval or access.
- Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tools such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong working knowledge of Intelligence Community Directives, U.S. Government security requirements, and the National Industrial Security Program.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with JADE, DISS, and SIMS.
- SCIF/SAPF security experience, including ICD 705 physical construction and TEMPEST requirements, and personnel and SCI/SAP security experience.
- Experience implementing multiple security disciplines, including personnel, physical, communications, and operations security programs and requirements.
- Center for Development of Security Excellence (CDSE) Industrial Security Certifications, Physical Security certification, and FSO certification.
- Experience with Lenel and Security Information Management System (SIMS) software.
Responsibilities
- Provide program security and PERSEC support, including preparing and administering program indoctrinations and debriefings.
- Access, review, and submit clearance and access information using DISS, JADE, and other information systems.
- Maintain PERSEC databases in accordance with customer tracking requirements.
- Maintain and operate the document control register or database.
- Process and manage incoming and outgoing visit authorizations and visitor control.
- Generate Program Indoctrination Agreements (PIA), provide them to briefers or debriefers, and/or conduct briefs and debriefs on behalf of the government security team.
- Analyze, investigate, and resolve personnel security issues, and guide employees, supervisors, and managers on actions needed to comply with the classified security program.
- Oversee classified security programs and provide expertise in security functions in accordance with applicable DoD SAP and SCI manuals, DNI directives, ICD/ICS 705 technical specifications, NISPOM, and other applicable requirements.
- Ensure compliance with government and corporate security policies and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to contractual guidance for classified programs and cleared facilities in accordance with DD Form 254 and subcontract DD254s.
- Serve as the focal point for receiving, processing, and distributing personnel security paperwork and as a data transfer agent for ingressing files and uploading them into government databases.
- Maintain liaison and good working relationships with government agencies, external customers, contractors, employees, and managers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company-paid holidays.
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
- Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
