Principal Industrial Security Analyst

Northrop Grumman is seeking an experienced and organized Facility Security Officer (FSO) at the Camarillo, CA location. The FSO will manage the company’s industrial security program in accordance with 32 CFR Part 117, the National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), and related federal regulations. The FSO will ensure that all classified information is properly safeguarded, personnel security clearances are maintained, and the facility remains compliant with government security requirements. This role requires oversight of all security operations, including physical security, personnel security, and visitor control.

As the site security lead, the candidate will be the primary security liaison between Northrop Grumman and the government customer. The selected candidate must be able to work collaboratively in a team environment with program management, program personnel, cyber security personnel, external security professionals, and contract security personnel. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of NISP regulations, experience with DISS, NISS, and the ability to guide and train staff in security protocols. This position also includes Emergency Preparedness / Contingency Planning responsibilities.

The FSO will work primarily in an office environment, with occasional duties at an offsite government location, as required. 

Basic Qualifications:

• Active Secret clearance with current periodic reinvestigation and ability to obtain/maintain Top Secret Clearance.
• 5 Years of industrial security experience or related experience with a Bachelors; or 3 years of industrial security or related with Masters; an additional 4 years of applicable work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the National Industrial Security Program and related training, FSO Certification from the Defense Counterintelligence & Security Agency (DCSA) (i.e. CDSE STEPP Courses).
• Experience and familiarity with U.S. Government NISS/DISS systems.
• Knowledge of SAP manuals and ICD 705.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Active Top Secret clearance.
• Familiarity with COMSEC and OPSEC.
• Familiarity with Intrusion Detection and Access Control Systems.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.