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Security Coordinator - Level 3

Northrop Grumman

Redondo Beach, CAJob$51–86K/yrSeen 2 days agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
$51–86K/yr
Location
Redondo Beach, CA
Work Authorization
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance

Job overview

Northrop Grumman seeks a Security Coordinator – Level 3 for its Space Sector in Redondo Beach, California. The role is 100% onsite and supports badge and visitor control, security records, reporting, and compliance processes. Candidates must have an active, current, in-scope U.S. Government Secret clearance at application. The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and four years of additional education and/or related experience.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Oral CommunicationWritten CommunicationSelf-Starter AttitudeDesktop ComputingMS OfficePeople SkillsIntercedeSIMSLenelCCUREDISS

Qualifications

High School Diploma or Equivalent4 Years Additional Education or Related ExperienceActive U.S. Government Secret ClearanceDoD Secret Clearance With SCI AccessLRA Certification

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: 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.

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 Coordinator – Level 3 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.

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

  • Print badges and ID cards for employees, contractors, and visitors.

  • Inputs data into security database to update and maintain records for visitors to include incoming and outgoing DoD visits.

  • Completes daily logs and monthly metric reports pertinent to Badge and Visitor Control.

  • Supports security staff continuous efforts to ensure compliance with established company, government, and customer regulations, policies, and procedures.

  • Supports additional security processes when necessary.

  • Must have excellent oral and written communication skills and a self-starter attitude.

  • Must be proficient in desktop computing and MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook).

  • People skills are essential as this position requires extensive interaction with employees, visitors, contractors, and all levels of management.

  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications:

  • High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years additional education and/or related experience.

  • Requires an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at time of application, current and within scope

  • Must be proficient in MS Office suite

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Current, active DoD Secret clearance with SCI access

  • LRA certification

  • Intercede knowledge base

  • SIMS knowledge base

  • Lenel knowledge base

  • CCURE knowledge base

  • DISS knowledge base

Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

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Primary Level Salary Range: $51,400.00 - $85,600.00

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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Job Category: Security

How this job compares

Set against the 2,574 open Security jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 3, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$51–86K/yr
  • California median$158–250K/yr160 salary ranges
  • US median$133–217K/yr1,024 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $69K, is 66% below the California median midpoint ($201K) — in the lowest quarter of Security salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 424 open Security jobs in California and 2,574 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Security postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,292 postings).
Education
568 of the 2,574 open Security jobs (22%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 3, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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