Program Manager Secret Clearance - Newport News, United States - Northrop Grumman

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Requisition ID:

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Category: Program Management

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Location: Newport News, Virginia, United States of America

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Clearance Type: Secret

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Telecommute: No

  • Teleworking not available for this position
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Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

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Positions Available: 1


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.

Join
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems and be a part of the team of men and women that solve some of the world's most complex technical challenges.

Take advantage of an excellent opportunity to work with a team of experienced software developers on the
Global Command and Control System - Joint (GCCS-J) program.

The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman's GCCS-J team in Newport News, VA.

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager.

The primary objective will be the delivery of all contractual requirements on cost and on schedule, while achieving all technical requirements and creating customer intimacy to support value creation strategies and actions.

The individual will lead a cross-functional organization aligned to common program performance goals.


Program Managers are responsible for leading all phases of the program life cycle from inception (proposal development) through startup, execution, and completion (contract closeout).

Primary responsibilities are the management of cost, schedule, and technical performance of company programs or subsystems and include, but are not limited to:


  • Cultivating customer relationships and intimacy to develop further opportunities within the customer community;
  • Developing new business opportunities through long term strategic planning, capture planning, and development of proposals and business plans;
  • Establishing a program organization that effectively addresses customer requirements and incorporates the necessary internal and external suborganizations;
  • Leading and directing crossfunctional Integrated Program Teams (IPT) to meet program cost, schedule and technical performance objectives;
  • Measuring and reporting program performance;
  • Delivering presentations to customers, executive management and other program stakeholders;
  • Participating in the negotiation of contracts, contract changes, specifications, operating budgets, schedule milestones, and key terms and conditions;
  • Creation, review, and finalization of the program Statement of Work;
  • Development and adherence to budget baselines utilizing Earned Value Management (EVM) or similar cost & schedule control methodologies and tools;
  • Identifying, allocating and managing program resources, including workforce planning;
  • Managing Government/customer supplied property or information, such as GFE;
  • Managing suppliers to meet program objectives;
  • Adherence to all internal processes, policies, and applicable industry standards;
  • Ensuring program team understands and adheres to contract scope, and manages change through control board activities;
  • Development and adherence to master plans and schedules;
  • Conducting thorough risk & opportunity management practices including identification, mitigation and realization.

Basic Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science/Technology/Engineering/Mathematics) related field with plus ten (10) years of experience or Master's Degree plus eight (8) years relevant experience.
  • Experience managing customer relationships during development and execution.
  • Experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager.
  • Experience in collaborating with employees within a department and across functions.
  • Understanding of system lifecycle, analysis, development, and management
  • Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:


  • TS/SCI clearance
  • Certified Control Account Manager
  • Demonstrated success leading production programs supporting multiple customers
  • Management of direct reporting staff
  • Knowledge of major US DOD acquisition organizations, military customers, and/or military
  • Experience with crossplatform management (Windows and Unix/Linux data exchange)
  • Experience with vir

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