Security Coordinator - Level 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Security Coordinator – Level 3 or Level 4 located in Chantilly, VA, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

In this position you will work closely with senior executives, customers, and government representatives, both internally and externally. 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.

To be successful you 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.

• 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)
• Coordinate 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
• Assist 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
• Other duties as assigned

• High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Requires an active U.S. Government Top‑Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI and Program approval/access.
• 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.

• High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Requires an active U.S. Government Top‑Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope, with the ability to obtain and maintain SCI and Program approval/access.
• Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated, relevant…