Security Specialist

**Requisition ID: R10048308**:

- **Category**:Security
- **Location**:Richmond, New South Wales, Australia
- **Citizenship Required**:Australia Citizenship
- **Clearance Type**: Secret (NV1)
- **Telecommute**:Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
- **Travel Required**:Yes, 10% of the Time
- **Positions Available**:1

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 Australia partners with the Royal Australian Air Force to provide through-life support for its fleet of C-27J Spartan Airlifter aircraft. The C-27J complements the Australian Defence Force’s existing Air Mobility fleet and provides airlift of people, equipment and supplies in Australia and our region.

As part of our maturity and growth, we are seeking a **Security Specialist** implement all aspects of protective security ensuring compliance with program, contractual, regulatory and company security requirements in accordance with the DSPF, ISM and Northrop Grumman policies.

The Security Specialist will also maintain and facilitate the DISP requirements by maintaining security accreditations, management of security clearances, facilitating awareness training and managing access control.

This role is primarily based out of Richmond (NSW) with occasional travel to our Mascot based office.

**Skills, Experience and Qualifications required**:

- The ability to attend and complete Security Officer Course within 6 months of gaining position.
- Cert IV in Security (or equivalent)
- Have the ability to interface with Defence on security requirements
- Ability to communicate effectively with all levels within a multi-disciplinary team.
- Experience in Australian Government Security and the ability to interpret Defence policy documents.
- Must be an Australian Citizen ideally holding a current Negative Vetting 1 security clearance.

**Desired requirements**:

- Cert IV in Government (Investigations)
- Risk Management qualifications

**Why Northrop Grumman?**

As an integral part of the Australian team, you will receive professional development and a comprehensive benefits package. Furthermore, you will be joining an inclusive work environment built on innovation and respect, supported by the highest ethical standards.

Our Values represent what is important to us at Northrop Grumman and are integrated into all aspects of our employee experience:

- We do the right thing
- We do what we promise
- We commit to shared success
- We pioneer

**What do we offer in return?**
- Professional Development Support - further education, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training including LinkedIn Learning and Coursera
- Company supported membership and continued professional development opportunities with Engineers Australia
- Up to 2 weeks additional purchased annual leave
- Salary packaging including novated car leases
- Generous parental leave entitlements
- WellbeiNG Program
- Employee Incentive Program
- Employee Discount Program