RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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.

Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Our space systems connect and protect millions of people on earth every day, now and for the future. Explore your future and launch your career today.

Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you’ll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking an Industrial Security Manager/Facility Security Officer- Manager Level 1, to join our Payload & Ground Systems team in Goleta and Oxnard, CA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible

In this job, you will:

Manage and provide security oversite for three Northrop Grumman facilities located at Goleta and Oxnard, CAServe as the Facility Security Officer (FSO) for the Northrop Grumman Goleta, CA (Cleared) facility  Develop, implement, and administer security plans, programs, and policies for the protection of classified or proprietary materials, documents, hardware, and equipmentPrepare security plans outlining regulations, and establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and for screening, granting personnel and visitors access to restricted areas, information, and materialsStudy and implement federal security regulations that apply to company operations 32 CFR Part 117, the NISPOM RuleObtain rulings, interpretations, and acceptable deviations for compliance with regulations from government agenciesMaintain compliance with US Government security regulations and directivesParticipate in internal and external security compliance assessment reviews and performs self-inspections to ensure compliance with government and company regulations/ requirementsIdentify deficiencies and recommends corrective actionConduct Physical Security duties and responsibilities for maintaining and establishing new Closed Areas (e.g., complete fixed/closed facility checklists/survey areas, tempest checklist, review and approve facility drawings for new or remodeled classified areas) to ensure compliance with company and government regulations/requirementsInvestigate security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken. Maintain personnel security database, conduct inquiries for security incidents and ensures compliance with Government and company reporting regulations/requirementsDevelop, implement, and administer Security Awareness and Annual Refresher Training and OPSEC program in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117, the NISPOM Rule. Perform security indoctrination briefings for newly assigned personnel instructing individuals on the sensitivity of program information, requirements for safeguarding program documentation and facility security policiesPerform Personnel Security processes to assist in obtaining individual security clearances/accessesPrepare, review, and submit DD254s and work with Enterprise Security Services CenterManage subcontracts to ensure security compliance with government regulations requirementsMaintain classified accountability program, oversee secure storage and workspaces for customers and company, conduct annual inventory of accountable classified materialEnsure that all classified materials held by the sites are compliant with the regulations and directives which govern marking, handling, controlling, removing, transporting, sanitizing, reusing, and destroying classified information and equipment containing classified informationEstablish and maintain COMSEC and COMSEC accountabilityProvide security support to all cleared employees and approved visitorsConduct new employee security briefings, annual security refresher briefings, derivative classification training, exit interviews, debriefings, investigating and reporting security violations and incident reportsManage and maintain site security camera and badging access control systemsMaintain the facility Insider Threat Program and administers the Insider Threat Training for the siteOther duties as assigned

As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering a culture of excellence. Skilled in building collaborative teams and customer trust, you communicate well, champion excellence, and embrace change.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of professional experienceWill consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degreeMinimum of 5 years of experience as a Facility Security Officer (FSO) for Processing FacilityRequires completion of FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities CurriculumDefense Counterintelligence Security Agency (DCSA) Certified Facility Security Officer (FSO)Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong understanding of physical security requirements and standing up of secure facilitiesAbility to develop, implement and maintain a multi-disciplined security program for complex, major acquisition programsPossess a thorough understanding and working knowledge of NISPOM – 32 CFR Part 117, OPSEC, COMSEC, personnel, industrial, cyber, physical, and information security principlesUnderstanding and familiarity of DD-254 Implementation RequirementsFamiliarization with issuing and overseeing contracts for facility securityKnowledge of MS Office suite software including Outlook, Word, Excel and AccessProficient with NISS, DISS, eAPP, and SIMs

Your Distinct Strengths:

Ability to operate with minimal supervisionProblem solving/process improvement skillsExcellent organizational skills, adept at multi-tasking and initiating projectsDemonstrated positive working relationship with internal and external customers

About Payload & Ground Systems: With locations spanning across the country, from Los Angeles to Baltimore, we provide end to end Space solutions to the DoD including but not limited to, highly classified government programs in the areas of Software/Systems/Hardware Engineering.

About Security: Committed to protecting people, information, and assets; focusing on excellence through innovative solutions to an evolving threat environment and driving risk reduction by leveraging network environments, standardization, and customer requirements.

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Salary Range: $107,300.00 - $160,900.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.