Principal Information Systems Project Manager BOSS#20537

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; On-site; USD 98,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance may be available

Overtime eligibility

Discretionary bonus

Long Term Incentives

Health insurance & PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Information Systems Project Manager to oversee large-scale programs, including PBACM digital manufacturing solutions, within the Sentinel program. The role reports to the SDS Engineering Functional Homeroom and requires coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver on time and within budget.

You will work from Roy, Utah, with relocation support possible. Expect engagement with executive leadership and a focus on CAM, IMS, and risk management throughout the

Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.
• Knowledge/experience of Systems Engineering “V” Life Cycle or SDLC process.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint).
• Knowledgeable in Atlassian Suite (Jira and Confluence).
• Minimum 2 years of EVMS project leadership/management experience.

Responsibilities

• Oversee large-scale, complex projects from inception to completion across organizations.
• Prepare project execution plans and allocate technical and business resources.
• Lead CAM tasks/activities, EVMS execution, and IMS scheduling.
• Manage risks, issues, opportunities, procurement, and contracting activities.
• Coordinate with Assignment Manager and senior leadership.

Skills

EVMS management

Jira & Confluence

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD (optional)

Tools

Jira

Confluence

MS Office (Projects, PowerPoint, Excel)

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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.

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.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 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.

We are a pioneering company. With careers across all areas: air, cyber, land, sea and space – our 90,000 employees work as one to defend and define the future. Northrop Grumman careers and internships are as varied as your interests, with a lifetime of potential that will give you every opportunity to do your best work. Working together with people from many backgrounds, personal passions and disciplines, we share a drive to push the boundaries of science, technology and engineering to meet the ever evolving needs of our customers worldwide.