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Industrial Security Analyst: Counterintelligence and Insider Threat Program - Level 4

Yesterday Redondo Beach, CA

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: Top SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description 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.Are you interested in expanding your career through experience and exposure, all while supporting a mission that seeks to ensure the security of our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman Space Sector is the place for you. With us, you'll discover a culture of curiosity and collaboration that will have you Defining Possible from the day you start. Northrop Grumman is currently seeking an Industrial Security Analyst, Counterintelligence and Insider Threat Program Investigator - Level 4 (Senior Principal) to join our team in Redondo Beach, CA. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible
This position will be supporting the Northrop Grumman Intelligence Systems Division and the Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector (NGSP) Counterintelligence (CI) and Insider Threat Program (ITP). The successful candidate will report directly to the NGSP CI/ITP Security Manager and will be part of a team of professionals all working continually to address an ever-changing threat landscape. Members of this team are located in strategic locations throughout the United States. The successful candidate for this position will work on-site in Redondo Beach, CA at the Space Park campus. This position requires an extensive understanding of Counterintelligence, insider threat, and conducting investigations. The successful candidate must also be able to employ ingenuity and innovation to solve problems.

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Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

Conduct in-depth investigations related to counterintelligence and insider threats, as well as other security-related issues.
Develop and implement CI and insider threat awareness campaigns consistent with the goals and vision set forth by the Sector Security Manager.
Collaborate with internal business partners and other cross-functional disciplines to execute a holistic approach to identify root causes to CI, insider threat, and other security-related issues.
Establish and maintain internal and external partnerships and attend relevant working groups.
Stay current on the latest trends, threats, and technologies in the field of CI, insider threat and security.
Provide expert guidance and recommendations on security best practices and counterintelligence protocols.
Other duties as assigned
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6+ years of professional experience
Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
Requires previous Counterintelligence, Insider Threat, and/or Investigative experience
Requires an active Top-Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) clearance with an active Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph at time of application
Preferred Qualifications:

Previous Experience working in federal Counterintelligence Agent with FBI, AFOSI, etc.
Comprehensive knowledge of the National Industrial Security Program, Intelligence Community Directives, and related training
Experience and familiarity with U.S. Government law enforcement, intelligence systems, and regulatory bodies
Your Distinct Strength:

Effective verbal and written communication skills
Strong skills in collaboration, public speaking, and problem solving
Self-Starter with minimal supervision
Ability to maintain flexibility to deal with changing priorities and deadlines
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Primary Level Salary Range: $113,500.00 - $170,300.00The 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 candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

Client-provided location(s): Redondo Beach, CA
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10207212
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-09-12T20:16:10

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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