Senior Program Manager, Defense Systems (Top Secret)

Northrop Grumman

Edwards (CA)

On-site

USD 161,000 - 242,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Program Manager 2 in Palmdale, CA, or Edwards AFB, CA. The role leads cost, schedule, and technical performance across multiple development projects, coordinating with customers and senior leadership to drive program success.

The position requires a STEM degree with extensive program management experience, CAM background, and an active Top Secret clearance. Relocation assistance and competitive pay are available.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree and 10 years (or Bachelor of Science in STEM and 9 years) of related experience.
Two years of experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM).
Must have an active U.S. Government Top Secret or higher clearance.

Responsibilities

Manage cost, schedule, and technical performance across multiple development projects.
Develop, maintain, and monitor master plans, roadmaps, and milestone schedules.
Establish and manage budget baselines, including Earned Value Management (EVM).
Identify program problems and implement solutions, including resource reallocation or contractual changes.
Lead issue resolution and decision-making to closure, balancing stakeholders and objectives.
Act as primary customer contact for program activities and lead program reviews with customers and senior leadership.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

CAM experience

Clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Job description

The position requires a STEM degree with extensive program management experience, CAM background, and an active Top Secret clearance. Relocation assistance and competitive pay are available.

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