At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
Information Technology Leaders, We Want You!
The Northrop Grumman Classified Solutions team is seeking a second level (level 2) Computer Systems Analysis Manager to join its dynamic team of technical professionals. The qualified applicant will become part of Northrop Grumman’s Aeronautics Systems support team in Palmdale, CA.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.
Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:
Direct supervision of 15+ technical professionals to include task management, performance reviews and professional/career development activities.
Oversight and management of an enterprise help desk responsible for providing technical support to a classified program.
Interact with internal key executives, ES Program Management Office and customers on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
Identify skills needed and provide required training to meet requirements.
Provide guidance and oversight to employees to complete key deliverables and drive results.
Support internal key initiatives such as Digital Transformation and Agile methodologies in order to improve services.
The successful candidate must be entrepreneurial, a self-starter and have the ability to challenge the status quo.
This individual will provide innovative solutions that create strategic value to our customers.
The successful candidate must be customer-focused with proven leadership and excellent communication skills.
If you are ready to solve complex problems in a dynamic environment, apply today!
Basic Qualifications:
Associates degree and 11 years of experience OR Bachelor’s degree and 9 years of experience OR Masters degree and 7 years of experience; High School diploma and 13 years of experience may be considered in lieu of completed degree.
Candidates must have a current DOD Secret security clearance (at a minimum) in order to be considered
Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a DOD Top Secret clearance as condition of continued employment
Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Programs as condition of continued employment
Experience with ServiceNow, ASM, JIRA, or other ticketing and automation tools.
Project management experience, or must have previous experience managing, supervising, directing, or leading teams.
Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelors or Masters degree in Information Technology
Active Top Secret Clearance
DoD 8570 IAT Level I Certification (Security+) or greater
Experience in a technical environment such as IT, Engineering, or technical program/project management.
Experience in Information Systems Security Management function related to classified computing environments.
Experience building and maintaining key customer relationships
Experience building and maintaining metric dashboards and infrastructure monitoring.
Experience leading and/or managing geographically diverse technical groups servicing multiple customers.
Experience working on Microsoft Windows Operating Systems server platforms, virtualization and/or Linux systems.
Experience working on technical activities and/or projects within a classified environment.
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, be recognized, and to be yourself. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
Salary Range: $138,100 - $207,100Northrop 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.