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Security Governance Lead

AT Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman

Security Governance Lead

Brisbane, Australia

Requisition ID: R10186730
Category: Security
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Location: Australia Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia | Symonston, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
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Clearance Type: Secret (NV1)
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Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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Positions Available: 1
We are Northrop Grumman Australia. Our 800 strong team is leveraging unparalleled global resources to deliver sovereign Defence capability aligned to the Government's priorities across Aeronautics, Mission Critical Systems, Space and Guided Weapons. As we build our business and our capabilities, we are also developing a reputation as a great place to work. Help us define what is possible for our nation and for your career.

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Your Role
As the Security Governance Lead you will deliver security services that ensures ongoing compliance with the Commonwealth, Defence Framework, Australian Government security frameworks and program specific requirements.

You will also work closely with the site Security Officers to support the Governance and Assurance responsibilities along with;

Manage the NGA Security Assurance Calendar to ensure DISP compliance

Preparation of Protective Security policies, processes, and work instructions

Establish and mature reporting on Security within NGA, to NGC, the Australian Department of Defence as required by Defence Industry Security Program (DISP) membership

Highlight deficiencies in Security Registers and provide training to improve compliance

About You
With a working background in Defence Security, you will have developed a deep understanding of the DISP security reporting requirement as well as;

Interment knowledge of the DSPF, PSPF, Australian Government security frameworks.

Proven experience in compliance management and monitoring

Experience operating with in a complex policy driven environment

Strong ability to build and maintain interpersonal relationships with the ability to communicate clear Security compliance requirement

The ability to maintain discretion, exercise strict confidentiality and deal with ambiguity and complexity within the organisation.

Cert IV in Security Operations/Government Security/Security Risk Management (or
equivalent)

What we Offer
Whatever your role, life stage or background, you can shape your career here in your way with highly challenging work, great colleagues and career development, plus a range of flexible benefits and working patterns.

Professional Development - further education, leadership development, professional industry memberships and unlimited access to a range of online training

Purchased annual leave

Salary packaging including novated car leases

Generous paid parental leave

Volunteer and enhanced Reservist Leave

Health & Wellbeing program

Employee Assistance Program

We're building a unique, values-driven and inclusive business. We have exciting plans for the future and everyone has a part to play. What's Your Possible?

Everyone Matters
Doing the right thing and sharing success are two values underpinning how we behave at Northrop Grumman. Here, everyone matters including candidates from diverse backgrounds.

We are particularly proud of our commitment to reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as demonstrated through our and our support for Veteran employment, and welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and Veterans to apply to join our team.

As a Defence security clearance is required for this role, you must be an Australian Citizen. International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable, as such your nationality may be a factor in determining your suitability for this role. You will also need to satisfy police checks and employment screening verification.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome and encouraged to apply.

Client-provided location(s): Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia
Job ID: NorthropGrumman-R10186730
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
    • Four-Day Work Week
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Sabbatical
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Woman founded/led

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