Staff Ops & Training Deputy, Space IPT (TS/SCI), Onsite

Northrop Grumman; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 161,000 - 241,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Operations & Training Deputy IPT in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO, onsite only. You will lead cross-team efforts, manage blockers, and ensure resources align with IPT goals while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role emphasizes space systems operations, training development, and program-wide leadership with excellent communication and dispersed-team coordination.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 12+ years of professional experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with ability to obtain SAP access.
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing multiple teams.
• Excellent communication and ability to present technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Lead multiple teams and align tasks with IPT vision.
• Resolve blockers and personnel issues across programs.
• Ensure resources meet tasking and drive efficiency.
• Maintain high team morale and customer collaboration.
• Oversee special projects and enforce SOW boundaries.

Skills

Leadership experience

Excellent communication

Geographically dispersed teams

Spacecraft Operations

Active TS/SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 12 years

Master’s degree +10 years

PhD +7 years

Tools

FreeFlyer

STK

GMAT

ODTBX

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Staff Operations & Training Deputy IPT in Chantilly, VA or Colorado Springs, CO, onsite only. You will lead cross-team efforts, manage blockers, and ensure resources align with IPT goals while maintaining strong customer relationships.

The role emphasizes space systems operations, training development, and program-wide leadership with excellent communication and dispersed-team coordination.