Job Description
In this job, you 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
• Prepare manuals outlining regulations, establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and grants personnel and visitors access to restricted documents and materials
• Develop and implement security education program
• Oversee internal security audits
• Investigate security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken
• Provide direction to security team members to assist with executing their statement of work
• Assist with team members' professional development and growth
• Lead a team of security professionals to consistently apply the leadership characteristics expected of all employees within the organization
• Ensure employee engagement across the team
• Collaborate across teams within the organization
• Provide leadership, guidance, and professional development/mentoring to professionals at all levels
• Develop and implement security policy and standards across the programs
• Ensure all program performance objectives, as well as key milestones and deliverables, are met
• Manage program security compliance and operations
• Other 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:
Current Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant or Master's degree with 6+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant: an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.
Minimum of two years of management, supervisor, or other demonstrated leadership experience.
Must have in-depth knowledge and familiarity with the CFR 32 part 117 (NISPOM); Intelligence Community Directives (ICD); DoD Manuals, and other related security requirements.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in managing Industrial Security programs and teams.
Ability to execute Security and Program Management concepts.
Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Enabling effective communication with team members, fellow employees, and government officials.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to interact with internal/external customers.
Ability to recognize opportunities and take independent action to resolve challenges.
Ability to collaborate effectively with security peers and program management,
team members and work on a team with minimal oversight.
Ability to effectively engage with team members on task completion.
Primary Level Salary Range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00The 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.
In this job, you 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
• Prepare manuals outlining regulations, establishes procedures for handling, storing, and keeping records, and grants personnel and visitors access to restricted documents and materials
• Develop and implement security education program
• Oversee internal security audits
• Investigate security violations and prepares reports specifying preventive action to be taken
• Provide direction to security team members to assist with executing their statement of work
• Assist with team members' professional development and growth
• Lead a team of security professionals to consistently apply the leadership characteristics expected of all employees within the organization
• Ensure employee engagement across the team
• Collaborate across teams within the organization
• Provide leadership, guidance, and professional development/mentoring to professionals at all levels
• Develop and implement security policy and standards across the programs
• Ensure all program performance objectives, as well as key milestones and deliverables, are met
• Manage program security compliance and operations
• Other 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:
Current Active TS/SCI with Polygraph.
Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant or Master's degree with 6+ years of Industrial Security experience or relevant: an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.
Minimum of two years of management, supervisor, or other demonstrated leadership experience.
Must have in-depth knowledge and familiarity with the CFR 32 part 117 (NISPOM); Intelligence Community Directives (ICD); DoD Manuals, and other related security requirements.
Ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in managing Industrial Security programs and teams.
Ability to execute Security and Program Management concepts.
Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills. Enabling effective communication with team members, fellow employees, and government officials.
Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with the ability to interact with internal/external customers.
Ability to recognize opportunities and take independent action to resolve challenges.
Ability to collaborate effectively with security peers and program management,
team members and work on a team with minimal oversight.
Ability to effectively engage with team members on task completion.
Primary Level Salary Range: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00The 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.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip out customers with the capabilities they need to connect and protect the world and push the boundaries of human exploration across the universe. Driven by a shared purpose to solve our customers’ toughest problems, our nearly 100,000 employees contribute to launching the technology of tomorrow, today.
© 2025 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.