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The Classified Area Project Management individual contributor will lead classified area initiatives and operations for multiple designated Launch Vehicles Programs in Chandler, AZ. This role will report to the Secure Area Program Manager and will work closely with other LV Program Managers/Directors. The successful candidate will influence the direction of the classified area activities to meet the company's strategic objectives. This role will operate independently to balance programmatic needs to deliver results in a classified work environment.
Key Responsibilities:Leads Projects with cross-functional teams to meet closed area requirements including facilities, security, and hardware/ software needsEnsures successful execution of Closed Area operations.Creates operational efficiencies that improve Closed Area program operationsClearly presents technical approaches and findings for initiativesDevelops and drives solutions to complex problems consistent with organization objectives.Serves as consultant to management and customers on policies, plans, and objectives.Manage program relationships to ensure all security requirements are met and in compliance.Assist with resolving computer and network issuesMonitors IT tickets and raises issues that require management involvement.Qualifications:
Basic QualificationsActive Secret clearance in-scope (granted or renewed in the last 6 years).Must have a Bachelor's degree and 3 years of related professional experience to include a background in Project Management or related military experience; Master's degree and 1 years related experienceStrong experience successfully addressing technical project requirementsStrong written and verbal communication skillsProficient in Microsoft Office suiteMust be able to perform occasional lifting up to 10 lbsPreferred QualificationsActive Top Secret clearance adjudicated within the last 5 yearsExperience in Leadership roles within the Aerospace and Defense industry, or within the military.Experience leading IT projectsExperience in cybersecurityProject Management Professional (PMP) certifiedExperience maintaining facilities for classified workSalary Range: $62,200 - $93,400
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.
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