Program Integration & Operations Engineer - Level 5

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE TYPE: SCITRAVEL: 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.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 Space Systems (NGSP) is looking for you to join our team as a Staff Systems Engineer to serve as the Program Integration & Operations Lead based out of Fairfax, VA or Linthicum, MD.
Successful candidates will demonstrate the ability to complete tasks with little direction and oversight. They will be an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders and customers. This candidate will demonstrate a commitment to ethics, integrity.
What You'll get to Do:
Responsibilities will include familiarity with dynamic infrastructure framework, software baseline deployment, verification and validation approaches and outcomes, and operational environment and maritime mission management knowledge translation. Working with the program office to ensure execution and tracking of committed-to work in each increment. Working across teams and with all Integrated Product Team (IPT) leads to ensure tracking of actions, meeting of needs, and proper work tracking and process execution. Providing support to program planning processes and workflow processes. Additional responsibilities may include an understanding of plan, design and development artifacts, implementation, integration and test event reports, and operations and training deployment activities within the System Integration Lifecycle
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree with 12 years of related experience; 10 years of related experience with a Master's degree; 8 years of related experience with a PhD. An additional 4 years of related experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Active Top Secret/SCI clearance required at time of application

Strong leadership, organizational and communication skills

Ability to delegate tasks, track actions and brief status as needed

JIRA and Confluence skills including dashboards

Ability to create or improve processes and workflows based on demonstrated experience

Preferred Qualifications:

Agile coaching experience, Scrum Master, Product Owner

Experience with Agile Earned Value Management (EVM)

Primary Level Salary Range: $148,400.00 - $233,300.00The 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.