Deputy PM, Data Solutions & Platforms — Software Eng

Northrop Grumman; Roy (UT); On-site; USD 167,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Roy, UT is seeking a Manager Software Engineering 3 to serve as Deputy Program Manager for the DSP portfolio. The role leads an agile data solutions program, coordinating data engineering, data science, cyber engineering, and AI initiatives in the DSP area.

You will oversee a multi-disciplinary team, develop DSP strategy, manage risk and schedule, and work closely with leadership to drive delivery of critical defense systems.

Qualifications

• Must have active U.S. Government Secret security clearance with ability to obtain DoD Top Secret.
• Experience managing large, complex data engineering, AI, or space-ground systems is highly desirable.
• Strong leadership across cross-disciplinary technical teams and programs.

Responsibilities

• Oversee portfolio execution and ensure agile delivery across teams.
• Serve as primary Delegation of Authority when Director is unavailable.
• Review and explain product execution metrics with DSP and leadership.
• Advise on staffing, skill sets, and operations; drive engineering excellence.

Skills

Program management

Technical leadership

Risk management

Cost management

Work breakdown structure

Software engineering

Data solutions & platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Roy, UT is seeking a Manager Software Engineering 3 to serve as Deputy Program Manager for the DSP portfolio. The role leads an agile data solutions program, coordinating data engineering, data science, cyber engineering, and AI initiatives in the DSP area.

You will oversee a multi-disciplinary team, develop DSP strategy, manage risk and schedule, and work closely with leadership to drive delivery of critical defense systems.