Security Coordinator 3

Requisition ID: R10169758

Category: Security

Location: Elkton, Maryland, United States of America

Clearance Type: Secret

Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time

Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Division is seeking a Security Coordinator 3 to join our team of talented and diverse individuals at our Elkton, MD location.

The responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

Supports the COMSEC program as an Alternate COMSEC Custodian supporting key transfer, inventories, and inspections.

Processes security information and data for employment records, security clearances, and property control.

Helps review classified contracts, DD 254s, and close out contracts upon completion of the contract.

Processes visit authorizations for employees and guests to gain access to restricted areas.

Verifies accuracy of information prior to issuing clearances.

Maintains controlled security documents and information.

Excellent customer service experience with the ability to have critical and creative thinking.

Support Classified Document Control area by maintaining controlled security documents and information.

Maintains central, controlled supply of classified and unclassified documents originating within the company.

Reviews documents to determine pre-established classification level based on contract(s) or security manual, distribution requirements and processes distribution requests according to established procedures.

Ensures generation of quality assurance checklist for product release packages in support of production schedules.

Maintain a secure, computerized document revision system, a periodic review system, and status tracking for all process-related documents and records.

Supports purchasing and orders supplies for the Security Operations team.

Supports tracking of international travel, oversea responses, training, etc.

Supports the site SETA (Security, Education, Training, & Awareness)

Basic Qualifications:

High School diploma or equivalent, and four years of additional education and/or security administration support as an AFSO (Alternate Facility Security Officer) supporting 32 CFR Part 117 (NISPOM)

Candidate must have and be able to maintain, an active U.S. Government security clearance

Candidate must have strong customer service & communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

COMSEC experience

DCSA FSO Program Management for Possessing Facilities curriculum certificate

Experience with databases such as SIMS, DISS, and NISS

Ability to work independent

Ability to multi-task and deal with priorities

Ability to lead team projects and work well within a team

Strong organizational skills

Strong working knowledge of basic office automation tool suites such as MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Experience Interpreting government requirements documents

Experience with conducting security briefings

Knowledge of Safeguarding, control of accountability classified material

Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines

Salary Range: $46,400 – $77,300

The 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 candidates experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for 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 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.