Sr Principal Information Systems Program Manager Sunnyvale

Company: Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: April 1, 2025

Job Description:

Requisition ID: R10186464

• Category: Information Technology
• Location: Sunnyvale, California, United States of America
• Clearance Type: Secret
• Telecommute: No - Teleworking not available for this position
• Shift: Days (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
• Positions Available: 1At 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. 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.Northrop Grumman's Chief Information and Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking an innovative and dynamic Information Technology Manager (T4) to support the Mission Systems Sector's Marine Systems Plant Operations organization. This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, and requires a full-time onsite presence.In this role, you will be an essential member of the Marine Systems CIO Program Office, acting as a crucial liaison between the Office of the CIO and Marine Systems Plant Operations. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of IT and cybersecurity services, with an emphasis on manufacturing machine connectivity. You will manage daily activities and priorities, and lead the design, development, integration/testing of IT solutions in support of plant operations.Key Responsibilities:
  • Oversee the technical quality, performance, budget, and schedule for IT/Cybersecurity aspects related to plant operations. Ensure operations adhere to sound technical processes in IT/Cybersecurity, in line with company policies, procedures, and quality standards.
  • Drive the implementation and adoption of machine connectivity to enable factory of the future capabilities.
  • Effectively manage IT and cybersecurity, supporting the digital enablement of CNC, milling machines, and other manufacturing equipment.Basic Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree and 9 years of IT experience; or a master's degree and 7 years of IT experience; or 4 years of IT experience with PhD.
    • Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate and interact with a wide range of people ranging from very technical to non-technical.
    • Customer Satisfaction and Continuous Improvement experience.
    • Proven IT project management experience and demonstrated leadership skills, including planning, scheduling, team member career development, and workload forecasting.
    • Must have ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance.Preferred Qualifications:
      • Bachelor's or master's degree in Information Systems, Systems Engineering, or Network Engineering (or similar STEM related discipline).
      • Cybersecurity expertise: Understanding of threats specific to manufacturing, such as IIoT vulnerabilities and ransomware attacks.
      • Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for threat detection and response.
      • Experience with digital twin technology for real-time monitoring and optimization.
      • Understanding IoT integration for data collection and automation.
      • Knowledge of network segmentation and compliance with standards like NIST and ISO 27001.
      • Familiarity with CNC and milling machine operations and their integration with digital systems.
      • Experience with Agile based practices and Lean Six Sigma methodology.
      • Understanding of Continuous Improvement concepts, processes, and tools.
      • Results-oriented team player, with the ability to handle a rapidly changing set of projects and priorities.
      • Customer-focused with proven leadership and excellent communication skills.
      • Self-starter who works quickly and effectively, can get up to speed with program processes quickly.
      • Entrepreneurial spirit, and ability to effectively challenge the status quo while providing innovative solutions.Salary Range: $133,000 - $199,600The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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