Senior Defense Program Manager (Secret) - Onsite MD

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 184,000 - 277,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

9/80 work schedule

Education Assistance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager Level 3 in Linthicum, MD, to lead cross-functional teams and manage cost, schedule, and technical performance across complex programs in ACA OU.

The role emphasizes experience with large-scale programs, customer engagement, and IPT leadership, with U.S. citizenship and a current/active Secret clearance required. Northrop Grumman offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related STEM discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience leading large-scale development and/or production programs with cost, schedule and technical performance responsibility.
• Experience supporting proposal development and execution for advanced aerospace systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead all phases of the program life cycle from inception through closeout.
• Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance of programs or subsystems.
• Coordinate cross-functional IPTs to meet program objectives and milestones.
• Develop and maintain relationships with customers and stakeholders.
• Ensure adherence to contract scope and EVMS/IMS practices.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related STEM

Master’s degree in Engineering or related STEM

Tools

EVMS

IMS

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Program Manager Level 3 in Linthicum, MD, to lead cross-functional teams and manage cost, schedule, and technical performance across complex programs in ACA OU.

The role emphasizes experience with large-scale programs, customer engagement, and IPT leadership, with U.S. citizenship and a current/active Secret clearance required. Northrop Grumman offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.