
Security Coordinator 3
Job Description
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.If forging a secure future excites you, look no further! Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Sector provides an arena where your passion for innovation and quest for exploration are welcome. As a Security Coordinator – Level 3 your role at Redondo Beach, CA will be pivotal in supporting missions critical to national and global security. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. Ready to join forces with our visionary team?
The selected candidate will be responsible for providing multi-disciplined Security support for a variety of classified programs and customers. This involves interaction with internal and external customers, and exposure to classified and sensitive unclassified information necessitating considerable use of tact, diplomacy, and discretion.
Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Security duties and responsibilities within NG facilities to ensure compliance with company and government regulations/requirements
- Conduct training sessions and administer clearance and special access briefings
- Maintain records and databases.
- Coordinate and provide direction to contract security team for employee and guest badges, identification cards, and access control system cards
- Maintain lock and key records and perform combination changes for locks supporting classified programs
- Process visit authorizations for employees and guests to gain access to restricted areas
- Safeguard classified materials
- Oversee the daily operation of classified work areas
- Pick-up and drop-off classified mail
- Process security clearance packages
- Support the management and execution of DoD security as it applies to the National Industrial Security Operating Manual (NISPOM) and Intelligence Community Directives (ICDs)
- Provide direct assistance and support in areas of Program (FSO/CPSO), Personnel (PERSEC) and Physical Security
- Monitoring, maintaining, and verifying information in various security databases to ensure systems are up to date and procedural/regulatory requirements are met
- Answering telephones
- Scheduling meetings and conferences
- Setting up and maintaining various files
- Conducting training and other briefing
- Providing direct daily security support to classified programs
- Other duties as assigned
If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience
Requires an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance
Customer service oriented - dependable, responsive, and possess the qualities of diplomacy, discretion, and initiative.
Well organized, willing to work in a team environment, able to prioritize tasking, and perform in a multi-tasked and dynamic environment.
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate information to various audiences and all levels of the organization both verbally and through written communications.
Make sound decisions, manage time, take independent action, and provide focused solutions.
Work with minimal direction and supervision to support the security program.
Work additional site locations at management’s discretion.
Current active Top Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree
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Job Details
- Category
- Business & Finance
- Employment Type
- Contract
- Location
- El Segundo, CA
- Posted
- Feb 25, 2026, 07:00 PM
- Listed
- Feb 26, 2026, 03:57 PM
- Compensation
- $51,400 - $85,600 per year
About Northrop Grumman
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