Sr Principal Regulatory Compliance Analyst

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems Sector is seeking Sr Principal Regulatory Compliance Analyst to join the Regulatory Compliance Team on-site in McLean, VA. This position may work a hybrid schedule.
What You'll Get to Do:
Responsibilities:

Interpret and apply applicable federal, state, and international regulations (e.g., DFARS, FAR, and CAS) to ensure that all operations, contracts, and deliverables remain compliant.
Serve as the primary liaison with government agencies, auditors, and internal stakeholders on compliance matters, including preparing and presenting audit findings, corrective action plans, and status reports.
Conduct high-impact risk assessments and gap analyses; prioritize remediation activities and track implementation of mitigation strategies.

Work closely with the Government to respond to requests for information related to business systems, CAS, and other government-related audits.
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 8 years related work experience or 6 years with a Masters. Will consider 12 years of related experience in lieu of a degree.
Background in government contracting, to include working knowledge of FAR/DFARs.
Strong analytical, risk-management, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to convey complex regulatory concepts to non-technical audiences.
Proven leadership and project-management experience in a highly regulated environment.
Ability to navigate matrixed organizations and influence without direct authority.
Strong proficiency with S/4, Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) is required.