Sr Principal Project Management with Security Clearance
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on5033, South 2675 West, Roy, Weber County, Utah, 84067, United States
About Northrop Grumman
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 forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history—from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean to stealth bombers and 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. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history; they're making history.
About the Role
Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Principal/Senior Principal Project Manager to support the Sentinel program in Roy, UT. In this role, you will oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects, serving as the vital liaison between project management and planning, the project team, and line management.
You will be the ScrumMaster for Test and Systems Teams, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming while removing impediments to ensure adherence to Agile best practices. Your day will involve drafting and presenting Integrated Program Management Reviews (iPMRs) to leadership, managing JIRA administration to provide visibility into sprint progress, and assisting with the collection and analysis of budgetary and cost-performance metrics for Supplier Management Team briefings.
Additionally, you will coordinate with suppliers and Global Supply Chain contacts to resolve logistics, delivery, and quality concerns, ensuring timely communication to stakeholders. This position operates on a standard 9/80 work schedule, allowing employees to work nine-hour days Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off.
Hiring Process & Application
The application period for this job is estimated to be 20 days from the posting date, though this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Interested candidates should apply directly through the Northrop Grumman careers portal.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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 the company website. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance.
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Skills: Scrum, Agile, Jira, Confluence, Excel, Sharepoint, Microsoft Office, Powerpoint, Word, Data Analysis.
Education: Bachelor's degree required with 5 years experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree; Master's degree required with 3 years experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree; PhD required with 1 year experience, or equivalent experience in lieu of degree.
Frequently asked questions about Sr Principal Project Management with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman
What does a Sr Principal Project Management with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman do?expand_more
Day-to-day, the Sr Principal Project Management with Security Clearance at Northrop Grumman will draft, review, and present integrated program management reviews (ipmrs) to leadership; coordinate with suppliers and global supply chain contacts to resolve logistics, delivery, and quality concerns; oversee operational aspects of ongoing projects and serve as liaison between project management, planning, and line management; and facilitate agile ceremonies including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and backlog grooming.
What are the requirements for this Sr Principal Project Management with Security Clearance role?expand_more
Northrop Grumman is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: 5-8 years project management experience depending on degree; US Citizenship; Active DoD Secret security clearance; Ability to obtain SAP approval; Proficiency in Excel, SharePoint, and Microsoft Office; and Experience with SAP/S4.