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August 23, 2026
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Associate Industrial Security Analyst

Palmdale, CA
Full-time
Onsite
$63K/yr - $95K/yr
Entry Level
Northrop Grumman develops advanced systems and technologies supporting national security and other critical missions. The Associate Industrial Security Analyst will support personnel security programs and procedures for a Special Access Program by maintaining security records, processing access requests, assisting with training and reporting, and performing related administrative duties.
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Responsibilities

  • Perform day-to-day personnel security (PERSEC) duties to ensure program briefed personnel are assessed for initial and continued eligibility for access to classified information
  • Maintain security records in JADE, SIMS, and other security databases; ensure the integrity of information entered and conduct audits as necessary
  • Manage “E Files” for personnel assigned to your site and other locations serviced by Palmdale; maintain accurate records in compliance with DoD policy to ensure inspection readiness
  • Collaborate with the Melbourne PERSEC team to assist with the timely creation of PARs and monitor submittal/approval times using AP-CAR or other NG systems
  • Assist team members in conducting initial, annual, and events driven SAP training
  • Be knowledgeable of IC, DoD, DAF, and NG reportable situations and how iTRIP and MySecurity help in collecting this information
  • Support other security functions as needed to improve skills and better prepare for future security roles
  • Process Visitor Access Requests (VAR)
  • Assist in the reporting of adverse information to appropriate collateral and SAP points of conduct; understand the process in DISS, JADE, and the use of NG Form C-817
  • Author work center procedures in writing detailing day-to-day operations to guarantee continuity of operations
  • Remain current on required NG and customer training requirements
  • Perform other security and administrative duties as required to meet organizational goals and mission needs

Qualification

Required

  • Bachelors Degree OR 4 years of security experience will be considered in-lieu of a degree
  • Current Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance with ability to meet enhanced security requirements and obtain/maintain SAP eligibility and access
  • US Citizenship required
  • Computer savvy and proficient in MS Office suite (Word, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook, TEAMs) and willing to learn new IT systems
  • Excellent customer service and communication skills; must be an effective speaker and writer with outstanding organizational skills
  • Ability to work in a team environment, take guidance, and follow projects through to completion with oversight
  • Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines
  • Willing towork a mixed schedule and extended hours, as needed, in support of a fast paced, deadline driven environment
  • Able to solve problems by utilizing training, knowledge, tools, and analytical skills
  • Must have the ability to lift/carry up to 20lbs, stand for long periods of time, and climb ladders

Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree or documented experience performing a security statement of work in a DoD SAP environment
  • In-scope investigation (T5, T5R, SSBI, SBPR, PPR) completed within last 6 years or current enrollment in Continuous Evaluation (CE) program
  • PERSEC experience
  • Knowledge of: DODM 5205.07, DISS, JADE, AP-CARS, and SIM

Benefits

  • Overtime
  • Shift differential
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
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Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Glassdoor
3.8
Founded in 1994
Falls Church, Virginia, USA
10001+ employees
https://www.northropgrumman.com