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Northrop Grumman

Principal Information Systems Project Manager BOSS#20537

  • Office
  • 6+ years

Salary

$98,400/ year

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Description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

We are seeking a Principal Information Systems Project Manager, you will report functionally to the SDS Engineering Functional Homeroom. You will be expected to oversee large-scale, complex projects from inception to completion that span across functional organizations. You will implement strategic project management practices, engage with senior leadership, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet technical requirements. In addition to leading and directing project teams, you will prepare project execution plans and identify appropriate technical and business resources.

This position will be located in Roy, Utah and support the Sentinel Program. Relocation assistance may be available.

As Principal Information Systems Project Manager,

For your daily tasks and direction, you will report to your Assignment Manager. Your Assignment Manager will expect you too effectively:

Perform or support in Control Account Manager (CAM) tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Earned Value Management tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Risk, Issue, Opportunity (RIO) tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Procurement, Purchasing, Supplier Management and/or Contracting tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Resource Management tasks/activities.

Perform or support in Agile (i.e. PI Planning, Backlog Refinement, Jira management, ...) tasks/activities

Perform or support in other tasks/activities required to meet contractual or programmatic requirements.

Justification for position in HSV: This role will be supporting PBACM digital manufacturing solutions and supporting PBACM CapEX projects - this position would also need experience on supporting CapEX projects and experience with GSC/procurement processes and is to be located within Huntsville already with a requested start date within Sept. 2026.

Please note within the Manufacturing Floor Solutions (MFS) Portfolio there are 9 products. Each team member is assigned ~3 products to support within this portfolio.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

Principal Information Systems Project Manager: 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 1 year with PhD an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree

Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need.

Must have knowledge/experience of Systems Engineering “V” Life Cycle, or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.

Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint).

Must be knowledgeable in Atlassian Suite (i.e. Jira and Confluence).

Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity.

Minimum 2 years of experience in managing EVMS projects.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience as a Control Account Manager or Program Manager with robust Full Criteria Earned Value Management (EVMS) experience (labor, material, Subs, IWOs)

Experience with risk and opportunity management

Experience with contract actions and vehicles (i.e. CDRLS)

Experience in briefing executive leadership

Project Management Certification

Agile Certification

DAU Certification

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

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Relocation offered

No visa sponsorship

About the company

Northrop Grumman

Office in United States

Also hiring in Baltimore, United States, Bellevue, United States, San Antonio, United States and 9 more places

2 of their 881 open roles are remote

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Details13 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment
Tech stack
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Excel
Seniority
Principal
Type
Full-time
Specialty
Project Manager
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Product & Project
Specialty
Project Manager
Seniority
Principal
Experience
5+ years
Tech stack
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Excel

Location

Work model
Office
Region
United States
Office
  • United States
Relocation
Offered
Visa sponsorship
Not sponsored

Compensation

Salary
$98,400 / year
Pay period
Annual

Employment

Type
Full-time

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