Principal Project Manager - DoD Programs (Secret Clearance)

Northrop Grumman

United States

On-site

USD 66,000 - 122,000

Full time

3 days ago
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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 is hiring a Project Manager to drive cross-functional execution within Support & Training. You will interface with program and SDS division leaders, manage scope and budget, and report progress to senior management.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance and strong program management experience. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to engage with executive leadership.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher with related experience; master’s or PhD may substitute for experience.
  • U.S. Citizen with active DoD Secret clearance or the ability to obtain one.
  • Experience briefing executive leadership and working with senior management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Project tools; knowledge of EVMS.
  • Ability to obtain CAM certification and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate across program segments and functional teams to manage scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop change control packages, budget change requests, and brief senior review boards.
  • Monitor progress, produce performance reports, and implement corrective actions.
  • Lead team-building efforts and maintain high-quality project management deliverables.

Skills

Project management
Executive briefing
Leadership
Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Obtaining CAM certification
JIRA
EVMS knowledge
Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

JIRA
Microsoft Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Project)

Job description

Northrop Grumman is hiring a Project Manager to drive cross-functional execution within Support & Training. You will interface with program and SDS division leaders, manage scope and budget, and report progress to senior management.

The role requires a DoD Secret clearance and strong program management experience. The position offers a 9/80 work schedule, a comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities to engage with executive leadership.

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