Software Department Manager 3 - 8551-1

0090 CORP-Corporate Office; United States; 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 is seeking a Software Systems Engineering Department Manager 3 in Roy, UT. You will lead a large software engineering team focused on strategic missile systems, reporting to the SDS Software Engineering Director and guiding multiple program areas to meet goals.

The role requires active DoD Secret clearance, a Bachelor's degree with 8 years of experience, and experience with C/C++, Unix/Linux, Python, Agile, and DevOps pipelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of related experience.
• Experience with software development (C/C++, Unix/Linux, Python) and development tools.
• Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI.

Responsibilities

• Lead a significant contingent of software engineers within the SDS Division to develop, advance, and maintain strategic missile systems.
• Provide oversight and mentorship to Functional Home Room (FHR) Section Managers to align with engineering goals.
• Coordinate resource planning, risk and opportunity management, and timely product delivery.

Skills

C/C++

Unix/Linux

Python

Agile

DevOps

System integration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree (nice to have)

Tools

DOORS

CAMEO

MBSE

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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 front line 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is currently seeking a Software Systems Engineering Department Manager 3 to join our Engineering team within Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) Division to be located in Roy, UT.

What You'll Get To Do

The selected candidate will be responsible for leading a significant contingent of our engineering talent within the Software Engineering homeroom organization to develop, advance, and maintain strategic missile systems. The role will report directly to the SDS Software Engineering Director, setting operating objectives and providing mentorship to Functional Home Room (FHR) Section Managers (SMs) aligned to sector and division Engineering goals, objectives, and policy. Provide oversight and assistance to multiple business areas within the division portfolio (Sentinel/GBSD, ICBM Sustainment, and Advanced Programs) to provide the people, skills, and processes for successful achievement of program goals. Resource planning, risk and opportunity management, enabling project performance, timely product delivery, driving technical quality, and addressing technical or operational problems when necessary. Lead in developing and maintaining talent within the organization, partnering with program counterparts to ensure positive health and performance across our portfolio.

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. Position may offer relocation assistance.

You Will Bring These Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of related experience
• Experience with software development (e.g. C/C++, Unix/Linux, python, etc…) and software development tools
• Experience with agile engineering development principles and DevOps pipelines
• Experience planning, coordinating detailed software development, integration, and verification
• Active DoD Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI.

These Qualifications Are Nice To Have

• Master's Degree with 9 years of experience in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics), preferably an Engineering degree
• Minimum of 3 years in an engineering leadership position
• Active DoD Top Secret Clearance with Special Program Access (SAP) operations, and sustainment
• 5 years of Software and System development with technical, cost, and schedule responsibility for complex, flight/safety critical systems
• Experience with development, fielding, and/or sustainment of ICBMs
• Experience in Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) and related tools (e.g. DOORS, CAMEO)
• Working knowledge and/or experience across engineering disciplines
• Experience throughout the product life cycle - development, production, Proven experience with Military and Civil Airworthiness Certification

Primary Level Salary Range

$166,700.00 - $250,100.00 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.

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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.