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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 Corporation's Enterprise Services (ES) is looking for an innovative Information Systems Project Manager who will oversee and manage the operational tools, processes and workflows.  Project Manager serves as the liaison between various IT, Cybersecurity and Industrial Security stakeholders while managing integrated product team and program management initiatives.  Candidate should possess leadership skills, navigate through technical strategies and thrive in an agile, fast-paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Ensuring all projects follow project management best practices by developing project plans, timelines, budgets, progress status and ensure all projects are on schedule, on budget, with high quality or have a corrective action plan
• Conducts analysis on business performance and generate artifacts and reports for program management staff and other senior leaders
• Support asset management, financial management, change management, service desk, innovation and customer satisfaction and procurement
• Assist Enterprise Services staff in following project management best practices
• Identify and manage project risks and issues, and develop mitigation strategies
• Facilitate meetings and lead discussions across cross-functional and integrated product teams

This position may be filled at a Level 2 or Level 3, depending on the years of experience candidates bring. Please see the specific requirement for each level below:

Information Systems Project Manager Basic Qualifications:

• 2 Years of experience with Bachelors in Science
• Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (or higher) in order to be considered 
• The selected candidate may be required to obtain a Special Access Programs (SAP/SAR) clearance within a period of time as determined by customer and/or program requirements; maintaining a SAP/SAR clearance will be a condition of continued employment.
• Must have at least 2 years of experience as a Project Manager with knowledge in cost, budgets, and schedules
• Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience using the following MS Office Suite tools: Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Must have familiarity with process/project documentation and/or liaison interfacings for large enterprise organizations.

Information Systems Project Manager Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Project Management, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or Network Engineering (or similar STEM related discipline) is preferred.
• Familiarity with Northrop Grumman business, government customers, and government programs
• Scripting experience to automate program tools
• Agile Experience
• Broad background in IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity requirements, Business Applications, and IT operations.
• Ability to perform risk and opportunity analysis
• Customer-focused with proven leadership and excellent communication skills, along with an ability to collaborate in a matrix organization
• Self-starter who works quickly and effectively, can get up to speed with program processes quickly, and enjoys a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Current DoD Top Secret security clearance

Principal Information Systems Project Manager Basic Qualifications:

• 5 Years of experience with Bachelors in Science; 3 years of experience with Masters degree
• Candidates must have a current DOD Secret level security clearance (or higher) in order to be considered 
• Must have experience in project management, budgets, and scheduling
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience using the following MS Office Suite tools: Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel
• Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience using the following MS Office Suite tools: Word, Project, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Excel.
• Must have familiarity with technical solutions, infrastructure implementations, process/project documentation, and/or liaison interfacings for large enterprise organizations.
• Must have experience supporting strategic direction regarding IT products, processes, applications, and/or technologies is required.

Principal Information Systems Project Manager Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Project Management, Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or Network Engineering (or similar STEM related discipline) is preferred.
• Familiarity with Northrop Grumman business, government customers, and government programs
• Scripting experience to automate program tools
• Agile Experience
• Broad background in IT Infrastructure, Cybersecurity requirements, Business Applications, and IT operations.
• Ability to perform risk and opportunity analysis and prepare detailed cost and technical proposal estimates
• Customer-focused with proven leadership and excellent communication skills, along with an ability to drive cross functional teams to action in a matrix organization
• Self-starter who works quickly and effectively, can get up to speed with program processes quickly, and enjoys a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Current DoD Top Secret security clearance

Salary Range: $75,300.00 - $112,900.00Salary Range 2: $92,600.00 - $139,000.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.