Investigations Paralegal 3/4 - Falls Church VA

Northrop Grumman•Falls Church, VA

3d•$72,600 - $143,800•Onsite

About The Position

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 is seeking a Paralegal to join the Investigations Group within its Legal and Contracts Department, working primarily from the company’s corporate headquarters in Falls Church, Virginia. The paralegal will report to the Corporate Director and Assistant General Counsel for Investigations and will work as a critical part of a team conducting significant internal investigations and managing the company’s relationships with government investigative agencies.

Requirements

Proactively identify and solve problems independently
Manage competing priorities to complete work reliably in a fast-paced environment
Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Work comfortably with technology
Consistently show strong organizational skills and attention to detail
High school diploma and at least 4 years of experience (for Level 3)
High school diploma and at least 6 years of experience (for Level 4)
Expertise in Microsoft Office software (Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel), SharePoint (or equivalent), and document review platforms
Experience using complex electronic databases, such as budget analysis and billing systems (e.g., Serengeti Legal Tracker or equivalent)
Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to express complex ideas clearly to various audiences across a large organization and with government agencies
Ability to execute tasks and projects independently
Demonstrated ability to build and foster effective, collaborative relationships with others
US citizenship

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree
Experience in a corporate law department or a major law firm, with experience working with or for federal government contractors especially valued
Experience with internal and/or government investigations, including document collection, document review, and interviews
Expertise in electronic discovery