Administrative Assistant 4 - San Diego

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking an experienced Administrative Assistant 4 to join our executive admin team and support our growing portfolio on site in San Diego, CA . The position will be part of a broader admin group that supports multiple Program Office leaders. Key Responsibilities: • Proactively manage calendars for assigned staff. Prioritize and schedule meetings, handle quick turn requests, monitor and act upon upcoming needs, and resolve frequent schedule conflicts. • Support reporting and presentation requirements. Collect and summarize data, prepare draft documents, plan and schedule reviews, and facilitate complete and timely submissions. • Make domestic and international travel arrangements and process expense reports in a timely manner for assigned staff. • Attend staff meetings, publish agendas and follow-up on action items. • Arrange and execute support for a variety of internal and external on-site meetings, including conference room reservations and catering. • Respond to a wide variety of employee requests, provide direct support and/or resource referrals as appropriate. • Manage and/or support special projects as assigned • Provide back-up support for other administrative staff as needed. • Greet employees and visitors in a courteous and friendly manner. • Check visitor identification, issue visitor badges, and record visitors’ arrival and departures times. • Receive, sort, and deliver incoming mail; facilitate outgoing mailings and the shipping of business items. • Provide inventory oversight and ordering/purchasing support for office supplies. Basic Qualifications : • High School diploma or equivalent and 6 years additional education and/or related experience. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, and Excel) to maintain calendars, coordinate meetings and compose briefings, reports, correspondence, and memorandum. • Mastery of digital collaboration tools (Zoom, Teams, etc.) and knowledge of protocols for virtual or hybrid gatherings, understanding features (chat, screenshare, breakout rooms), ability to troubleshoot and solve minor issues in real time. • Experience in planning and providing logistical support for meetings and events, including making catering arrangements. • Experience in business and travel expense system (Concur, Edge, or similar) • Ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final U.S. adjudicated government Top Secret clearance and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company. Preferred Qualifications: • Government/Military/Aerospace and Defense industry experience. • Experience supporting multiple members of senior level management. • Previous support of geographically dispersed teams. • Experience in reviewing and editing written material for correct spelling and grammar. • Knowledge of NGC resources, policies, and procedures. • Advanced experience with Concur (or