Security Coordinator - Level 3 or 4
About the role
Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to join our collaborative teams as a Security Coordinator – Level 3 or Level 4 located in Chantilly, VA. This position is 100% onsite and requires an active U.S. Government Top-Secret security clearance.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily security activities supporting classified programs
- Process personnel security actions including indoctrinations, debriefings, visit requests, and access requests
- Maintain security records and databases (e.g., SIMS, DISS, or other government/company systems)
- Cook up with CSSOs, Program Managers, Security Managers, and government customers to resolve discrepancies
- Support government inspections, internal audits, and compliance reviews
- Maintain security metrics and develop reports for leadership
- Aid with security education and awareness initiatives
- Prepare correspondence, briefing materials, standard operating procedures (SOPs), job aids, and process documentation
- Support classified meetings, visitor control, and security logistics
- Ensure compliance with NISPOM, DoD SAP guidance, Intelligence Community directives, and company policies
- Identify opportunities to improve security processes and customer experience
Requirements
The ideal candidate will have outstanding verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills; demonstrated ability to interact effectively across all levels of the organization and with outside organizations/customers; the ability to protect and maintain confidentiality; and the ability to execute tasks and projects independently. Must be an exceptional team player, proactive, self-motivated, well-organized and detail oriented. Must be able to work with minimal supervision. Must provide excellent follow-through, exercise good judgment, demonstrate flexibility and agility, manage schedule conflicts and prioritize multiple tasks with competing deadlines.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 3
- High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience for Level 4
Skills
- Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Demonstrated, relevant security experience with industrial security programs within the Intelligence Community
Benefits
Northrop Grumman offers a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.