Security Officer - Level 2

Security Officer – Level 2

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Security Officer – Level 2 located in Redondo Beach, CA, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work.

The Security Officer – Level 2 will patrol industrial premises to protect property and personnel against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and other hazards at our Redondo Beach, CA location. This position will work 3rd shift, weekends included. Shifts subject to change due to business need.

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

• Guards and conduct patrols on campus to protect property and personnel against fire, theft, vandalism, illegal entry, and other potential hazards
• Periodically patrol premises and examines doors, windows, and gates to ensure they are secure
• Observe departing personnel to guard against thefts of company and personal property on campus
• Inspect company equipment to ascertain if tampering has occurred
• Report security irregularities
• Respond to active alarms and medical emergencies
• Permits authorized personnel to enter company property
• Examine the credentials of persons desiring access to restricted areas
• Issue temporary employee and visitor badges as required
• Direct traffic on company premises when needed
• Must be able to operate a company vehicle
• Perform various escort duties on campus
• Other duties as assigned

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!

Basic Qualifications:

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 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, with the ability to obtain and maintain Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) approval within a reasonable period of time
• Ability to climb a ladder
• Must possess a valid government issued driver's license
• Must be able to operate/drive a company security vehicle

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current California Guard Card.
• Active Top Secret and/or SCI clearance.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $43,400.00 - $72,300.00

The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.