Job Description
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is seeking an Senior Principal* Industrial Security Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Baltimore, MD. *
This position will support multiple programs under our Advanced Mission Capabilities (AMC) business area as it relates to all applicable classified federal, contractual, customer and company requirements.
The role involves supporting a dynamic, high-profile program and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include developing and managing security protocols for classified materials, implementing a multi-disciplined security program, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The position requires conducting security education, investigating violations, preparing reports, and maintaining knowledge of relevant security manuals and procedures (such as DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, ICD 704, and NISPOM).
We are seeking a candidate with exceptional customer service and communication skills. The ideal individual will demonstrate the ability to work independently and see projects through to completion while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. A self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision, the candidate should be willing to work extended hours in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong spoken and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities, are essential for effective interactions. Proficiency in computer and desktop office software products is also required.
Basic Qualifications:
• Current Active Top Secret clearance. In-scope investigation (T5 or T5R) completed within last 5 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program.
• Ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access.
• US Citizenship Required.
• 8 Years of Security or relevant experience with Bachelors; or 6 Years with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
• CDSE Industrial Security Training - FSO for Possessing Facilities, Intro to SAP, SAP Compliance, SAP Mid-Level
• ICD 705 and TEMPEST training
• Industrial Security Professional Certifications - SPeD SFPC, NCMS ISP
• Experience with customer high side networks to include CV2, CORE, CNET, JADE
• Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Computer and desktop office software products experience.
• Classification review experience.
Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00The 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems sector is seeking an Senior Principal* Industrial Security Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in Baltimore, MD. *
This position will support multiple programs under our Advanced Mission Capabilities (AMC) business area as it relates to all applicable classified federal, contractual, customer and company requirements.
The role involves supporting a dynamic, high-profile program and building relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Key responsibilities include developing and managing security protocols for classified materials, implementing a multi-disciplined security program, and ensuring compliance with federal regulations. The position requires conducting security education, investigating violations, preparing reports, and maintaining knowledge of relevant security manuals and procedures (such as DoD 5205.07 SAP Manual, ICD 705, ICD 704, and NISPOM).
We are seeking a candidate with exceptional customer service and communication skills. The ideal individual will demonstrate the ability to work independently and see projects through to completion while maintaining flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines. A self-starter who thrives with minimal supervision, the candidate should be willing to work extended hours in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Strong spoken and written communication skills, along with excellent organizational abilities, are essential for effective interactions. Proficiency in computer and desktop office software products is also required.
Basic Qualifications:
• Current Active Top Secret clearance. In-scope investigation (T5 or T5R) completed within last 5 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program.
• Ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access.
• US Citizenship Required.
• 8 Years of Security or relevant experience with Bachelors; or 6 Years with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for Bachelor's Degree.
Preferred Qualifications:
• CDSE Industrial Security Training - FSO for Possessing Facilities, Intro to SAP, SAP Compliance, SAP Mid-Level
• ICD 705 and TEMPEST training
• Industrial Security Professional Certifications - SPeD SFPC, NCMS ISP
• Experience with customer high side networks to include CV2, CORE, CNET, JADE
• Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Computer and desktop office software products experience.
• Classification review experience.
Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00The 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.
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