Top Secret Agile Product Owner — Level 4 (Space Systems)

Northrop Grumman; Morrisville (NC); On-site; USD 136,000 - 213,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Discretionary bonus

Long term incentives

Health insurance

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector seeks a Level 4 Agile Product Owner to define and prioritize the product backlog, align stakeholder goals, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver high‑value features on schedule. The role focuses on Python-based product lines in a fast-paced environment across multiple locations.

Requires Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, 8+ years in software development (or 4+ with advanced degree), and strong experience with Git, Kubernetes, and Agile

Qualifications

• Level 4: Bachelor's degree in science with 8+ years of software development experience; 6+ years with a Master's; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Requires an active Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility at time of application.
• 5+ years professional development experience.
• Firm understanding of version control using Git and workflows on platforms such as GitHub, GitLab, or Bitbucket.
• Demonstrated success with Agile processes.
• Experience with Containerization, Kubernetes, and/or Helm charts
• Experience with Atlassian tools.

Responsibilities

• The Product Owner will define and prioritize the product backlog, align stakeholder goals, and guide development teams to deliver high‑value features on schedule.

Skills

Agile processes

Git

Containerization

Kubernetes

Helm charts

Atlassian tools

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Tools

GitHub

GitLab

Bitbucket

Job description

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector seeks a Level 4 Agile Product Owner to define and prioritize the product backlog, align stakeholder goals, and guide cross-functional teams to deliver high‑value features on schedule. The role focuses on Python-based product lines in a fast-paced environment across multiple locations.

Requires Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, 8+ years in software development (or 4+ with advanced degree), and strong experience with Git, Kubernetes, and Agile