Principal Information System Project Manager- Security Clearance

Position: Principal Information System Project Manager-19030 with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
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.

As Principal Information Systems Project Manager, you will report functionally to the SDS Engineering Functional Homeroom. You will be expected to oversee large-scale, complex projects from inception to completion that span across functional organizations. You will implement strategic project management practices, engage with senior leadership, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet technical requirements. In addition to leading and directing project teams, you will prepare project execution plans and identify appropriate technical and business resources.

This position will be located in Huntsville, Alabama and support the Sentinel Program. For your daily tasks and direction, you will report to your Assignment Manager. Your Assignment Manager will expect you too effectively:
• Perform or support in Control Account Manager (CAM) tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Earned Value Management tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Risk, Issue, Opportunity (RIO) tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Procurement, Purchasing, Supplier Management and/or Contracting tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Resource Management tasks/activities.
• Perform or support in Agile (i.e. PI Planning, Backlog Refinement, Jira management, ...) tasks/activities
• Perform or support in other tasks/activities required to meet contractual or programmatic requirements.

• Manage and track status of projects, metrics, financial budgets, and EACs; manage schedules and prepare status reports; and ensure project remediation and ongoing compliance goals are met.
• Create, review, and finalize the project Statement of Work (SOW).
• Assist the project management leadership team in assessing, documenting, and tracking of all new assigned project requirements.
• Prepare project execution plans and identify the appropriate technical and business resources required.
• Participate proactively in developing and maintaining standards, tools, and best practices.
• Lead and direct the assigned project team to meet cost, schedule, and technical objectives.
• Adopt a positive attitude about Agile processes, ensure tasks are flowing from one phase to the next, and facilitate the basics of the process (i.e. transparency, project information is current, impediments are being eliminated).
• Maintain an in-depth knowledge of customers life-cycles, standards, and supporting processes and practices.
• Develop customer relationships and cultivate customer intimacy.
• Candidates will utilize their excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Candidates will utilize their problem solving skills with integrated team including but not exclusive to the program manager, functional managers, and customers.
• Perform or support in Procurement, Purchasing, Supplier Management and/or Contracting tasks/activities. Principal Information Systems Project Manager: 5 Years with Bachelors; 3 Years with Masters; 1 year with PhD an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree
• Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance.

• Must have the…