CIO Program Manager

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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 forefront 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's CIO organization is currently seeking a Principal IT Program Manager to join our team in Manhattan Beach, CA. This role is responsible and accountable for providing program management leadership and direction for CIO strategy and operational activities related to Northrup Grumman business conducted by the Strategic Deterrent Systems Division in Northern Utah and other locations throughout the United States. The position will be located in Manhattan Beach, CA near Space Park.

Responsibilities include:

• Act as the CIO ambassador to site program leadership, functional organizations, and site employees and advocate to represent program requirements and concerns to the Space Systems CIO PMO management
• Effectively interact with members of the CIO, Classified IT, and Business leadership teams to optimize strategies to support goals and objectives, including managing budget and costs
• Ensure alignment between CIO and Division / program / local business leadership
• Monitor customer satisfaction with service delivery and engage CIO resources to assist as required to meet and exceed CIO service level objectives
• Oversee proposal development, staffing plan development, product and service acquisition and delivery, teaming relationships and communication activities, thereby ensuring timely and cost effective delivery and customer satisfaction
• Escalate service actions and associated delivery priorities as required.
• Coordinate IT issues and projects as required with the Division/Programs
• Forecast and order computer equipment
• Approve, or ensure the approval of, technology for program standup and facility activation and decommission activities such as specified network equipment, fiber infrastructure, low voltage wiring, VoIP projects, etc.
• Plan and execute the appropriate Natural Disaster IT preparation and response
• Ensure services are appropriately delivered to engineering, quality assurance, and operations users

This can be filled at a higher level based on the requirements below.
 

Basic Qualifications:

• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communications skills.
• Candidates must have an Active DOD Top Secret security clearance in order to be considered.
• Basic Qualifications Level 3: Bachelors Degree and 5 years of related experience
• Basic Qualifications Level 4: Bachelors Degree and 9 years of related experience

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior Northrop Grumman Sector-specific experience.
• Broad background in IT Infrastructure, business applications, and operations
• EVMS Skills and Experience

Salary Range: $107,300.00 - $160,900.00Salary Range 2: $133,000.00 - $199,600.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.