ISG Deputy APM

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Job description

Requisition ID: R
Category: Engineering
Location: Redondo Beach - CA, United States of America
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: SCI
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.

The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!

In close coordination with the Integration Support Group (ISG) Assistant Program Manager (APM), the Deputy APM directs all phases of tasking from inception through completion and responsible for the cost, schedule and technical performance of the subsystem. Coordinates the preparation of ECPs and CROMs, participate in writing proposal TD/BOEs, creation of a Bill of Materials (BOMs), negotiations of contract, costing green sheets and budgets. Serves as the Customer POC for ISG activities to include leading review sessions with internal and external Customers. Coordinate, recommending solutions such as the allocation of resources or changes to requirements. Provides leadership, guidance, and career development to the staff. Ensures adherence to Northrop Grumman's Space Systems sector policies.

Individual will manage the ISG support to two large restricted Development and O&M contracts, including classified and unclassified corporate business development initiatives and labs. Overseeing a distributed computer facility requiring working knowledge and experience with O&M project management, CM Processes and procedures and ability to work with various program segments from inception through completion. Individual will act as a customer contact for relevant program activities, in coordination with the Project Manager, participating in program review sessions with customers to discuss cost, schedule, and technical performance.

Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules, identify program problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications. Experience with project planning activities and cross team schedule integration desired. Individual must possess good communications and briefing skills, be capable of working in a team environment and have good interpersonal and organizational skills.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with 10 years of relevant program, operations or leadership experience; 8 years with a Masters; 5 years with a PhD
Active DoD Top Secret clearance (minimum) with current SSBI date; SCI clearance is required prior to start date

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated leadership ability, excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a collaborative management style, and a focused drive to deliver on commitments
Direct experience and established relationships with relevant customers and stakeholders
Experience leading IT, systems engineering, and/or operations teams
Previous CAM experience; Ability to manage cost and schedule consistent with program budgets and established priorities
Ability to use EVMS to manage cost, schedule, and performance
Proven ability to effectively work across multiple contractor and customer organizations to form engaged teams, make decisions, and execute against challenging objectives
Familiarity with Agile/DevSecOps processes/tools and virtualized, cloud-based architectures is a plus
Operational site experience is a plus

Salary Range: 140600 - 210800

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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. With the continuing impacts of COVID-19 around the world, we are taking action to protect the health and well-being of our colleagues and maintain the safety of the communities where we operate. As a federal contractor, and consistent with Executive Order 14042 () we will require all newly hired employees in the United States to be fully vaccinated by January 18, 2022 or by your start date if it is after January 18th. Federal guidance allows for disability/medical and religious accommodations with respect to the vaccine requirement. Any requested accommodations must be reviewed and approved (if applicable) in advance of your start date.

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 U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.