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senior lead network engineer with security clearance

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

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 Senior Network Engineer Employment Type: Full Time Department: Information Technology CGS is seeking an experienced Senior Lead Network Engineer to join a team focused on the evaluation, enhancement, and maintenance of a large-scale network project that includes both wired and wireless network infrastructure and related hardware &amp; software. The project's objectives are to evaluate the current setup of existing disparate networks and design &amp; implement a network infrastructure that encompasses the wireless, wired, and software network requirements. The project will also include consultation regarding hardware and software necessary to facilitate the proper support for this encompassing infrastructure, and the associated systems testing, vulnerability assessments, and quality assurance needed to implement the new setup. This Network Engineer will interface with state and local governmental personnel, internal stakeholders, subject matter experts, and vendor(s) who will provide development services. CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:
 
 
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 Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure;
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 Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software;
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 Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment;
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 Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure;
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 Administration of the Cloudpath (or equivalent) onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday;
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 Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization;
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 Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects;
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 Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment;
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 Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects;
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 Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products. Qualifications:
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 Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.
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 Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams
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 Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center.
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 CWNA Certification or equivalent
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 BCNE Certification or equivalent
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 Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software
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 Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w , OSPF and VRRP
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 Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x , MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA)
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 Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues
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 Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.
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 A Master's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline
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 At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects
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 Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing
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 Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis
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 Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies
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 Additional Industry certifications/licences Our Commitment: Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems. For the past seven years, we've been growing our government-contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work. Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come. We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.
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 Health, Dental, and Vision
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 Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)
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 Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Join our team and become part of government innovation! Explore additional job opportunities with CGS on our Job Board: https://cgsfederal.com/join-our-team/ For more information about CGS please visit: https://www.cgsfederal.com or contact: Email: [email protected] #CJ $80,000 - $200,000 a year We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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Senior Lead Network Engineer with Security Clearance

Northrop Grumman

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h2>
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 &mdash; 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 Mission System&rsquo;s Engineering and Sciences (E&amp;S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Airborne Platform Sensors - Systems Engineering Section Lead. The Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) organization within Northrop Grumman Mission Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. You will be leading the department responsible for systems integration and test architecture, design, analysis, and implementation. This position is based out of Linthicum, MD and will be 100% on-site.
What You&rsquo;ll get to Do:
Lead a Systems Integration department (typically 70-80 engineers) within the Systems Integrations Test &amp; Engineering (SIT&amp;E) organization and will report directly to the SIT&amp;E Director. The department incorporates multiple disciplines (systems integration and test architecture, design, and analysis) to support Systems Integration needs across BaPs division programs.
As a Section Lead, you will set clear operating objectives and provide leadership and mentorship to front-line managers, aligning their efforts with engineering goals, corporate policies, and strategic objectives. You will also oversee and support programs within the business unit portfolio, ensuring they have the right people, training, and processes in place to achieve successful outcomes.
Building on the leadership duties outlined above, Section Leads will also spearhead risk‑identification and mitigation planning, safeguarding project performance, schedule fidelity, and technical excellence. They will proactively resolve technical or operational challenges as they arise, ensuring uninterrupted progress. In this role, the incumbent will partner with engineers and program staff to recruit, develop, and retain top talent, fostering a pipeline of skilled professionals. Frequent collaboration with peer managers, program leaders, and senior business‑unit executives will further strengthen the overall health and performance of the organization&rsquo;s program portfolio.<ul><li>
Develop data analysis products that directly support an integration and test program on behalf of the customer.</li><li>
Research into the intricacies of test data, uncovering insights that drive innovation and excellence.</li><li>
Develop data analysis tools that will transform data into actionable insights and advance system design.</li><li>
Mentor junior engineers, sharing your expertise and passion to cultivate future leaders in the field.</li><li>
Present your analysis results to senior leaders and customers, highlighting the impact of your work</li><li>
Developing workflows that handle testing tasks with minimal human intervention for test automation.</li><li>
Running tests on the unit under test (UUT) to collect test artifacts for Test execution.</li><li>
Managing test execution across different Hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) and Software-in-the-loop (SIL) environments for test orchestration.</li><li>
Reviewing test artifacts to determine whether the UUT meets system requirements for test evaluation.</li><li>
Work independently with minimal direction, exercising considerable latitude in determining technical objectives for assignments.</li></ul>
This position is contingent upon the successful transfer of an active DoD Secret Clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). 
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree with 8 years of experience, master's degree with 6 years of experience or Ph.D. with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields.</li><li>
U.S Citizenship is required.</li><li>
A current/active DoD Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).</li><li>
Proven ability to lead and develop engineering teams (managers and indirect staff), overseeing people, processes, and tools while managing recruiting, staffing, retention, and mentorship.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of the Systems Engineering lifecycle and development phases, enabling effective technical reviews, proposal support, engineering change coordination, and integration with quality, support, and manufacturing functions.</li><li>
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a track record of collaborating with senior leadership, peers, and cross‑functional stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in employee engagement, training, and mission outcomes.</li><li>
Experience integrating, testing, and troubleshooting EO/IR, electronic‑warfare, and radar systems.</li><li>
Experience in analyzing performance and test data from EO/IR, EW, and radar platforms.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields.</li><li>
Active DoD Top Secret DoD Clearance or higher.</li><li>
Demonstrated engineering leadership through all acquisition phases&mdash;design, integration, and execution&mdash;and a proven record of creating or expanding teams/sections.</li><li>
Strong systems‑engineering expertise, including requirements development/management (DOORS or equivalent) and hands‑on experience with Model‑Based Systems Engineering tools such as Cameo.</li><li>
Proficient in Agile methodologies and tools (Jira, Confluence), with the ability to rapidly assess projects and provide technical guidance across disciplines.</li><li>
Broad technical background in electrical, mechanical, or environmental systems, coupled with a history of mentoring and developing engineers in multidisciplinary environments.</li></ul>
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world.
Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.
Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Primary Level Salary Range: $184,300.00 - $276,500.00
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.
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.</div>

Airborne Platform Sensors – Systems Engineering Section Lead

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h2>
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 &mdash; 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 the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We&rsquo;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 expand 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a well-qualified Windows Systems Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in Linthicum, MD. Please note that the selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our Linthicum campus &ndash; this is not a remote work opportunity. Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:<ul><li>
Perform as primary Windows Systems Administrator for a small to medium sized classified government contract.</li><li>
Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and verbal format.</li><li>
Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management.</li><li>
Support multiple networks and ensure necessary administration tasks are completed.</li><li>
Analyze internal and external customer requirements, and provide potential solution based on standard hardware and software.</li><li>
Recommend and implement system enhancements to improve performance and reliability of system, including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management.</li><li>
Provide backup and recovery services, manage file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis.</li><li>
Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists.</li><li>
Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact.</li><li>
Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed.</li><li>
Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components.</li><li>
Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with vendors; evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions.</li><li>
Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases.</li><li>
Maintain security audit and logging information on all networked and standalone computers in a classified environment, as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).</li><li>
Prepare security documentation for input to Computer Security.</li><li>
Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts.</li><li>
Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Associate's degree and 7 years of relevant experience, or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree and 5 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree and 3 years of relevant experience; a High School diploma or equivalent with 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree.</li><li>
Candidates must have a current DoD Top Secret level security clearance (or higher), to include a closed investigation date completed within the last 6 years OR must be enrolled in the DoD Continuous Evaluation (CE) Program, in order to be considered; the required security clearance must be maintained as a condition of continued employment.</li><li>
The selected candidate will be required to obtain and maintain a Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearance as a condition of continued employment.</li><li>
Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II (or higher) certification (example: Security+ CE); maintaining the required certification will be a condition of continued employment</li><li>
Experience operating under and managing systems within RMF, STIG, or JSIG information system environments.</li><li>
Experience installing, configuring, and maintaining computer hardware in a networked environment.</li><li>
Windows Operating Systems support experience.</li><li>
Server management experience.</li><li>
Ability to lift equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.</li><li>
Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.</li></ul> 
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
DoD 8570 Certification in a primary OS (Windows, Linux, Cisco).</li><li>
Understanding of basic networking, including subnets, routing, and VLANs; Cisco experience and/or certification.</li><li>
Experience with configuring and utilizing ACAS software.</li><li>
Windows AD, LDAP, VMWare, and knowledge of SAN storage systems.</li><li>
VMWare experience with current version.</li><li>
Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar Winds).</li><li>
Rudimentary Scripting experience.</li><li>
Experience with the creation and deployment of system images in an enterprise environment.</li><li>
Experience with Certification &amp; Accreditation process.</li><li>
Patch management experience.</li><li>
Experience with AV updates.</li></ul>
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!
Primary Level Salary Range: $98,900.00 - $148,300.00
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.
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.</div>

Principal Windows Systems Administrator

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h2>
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 &mdash; 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 Mission System&rsquo;s Engineering and Sciences (E&amp;S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Software Architecture &ndash; Embedded Software Engineering Section Lead in our BWI facility in Baltimore, MD and will require 100% on-site work.
The Software Architecture &ndash; Embedded Software Engineering Section Lead will own the strategy, design, delivery, and operational excellence of a team of engineers tasked with creating shared architectures, reusable code libraries, and driving reuse across projects that use languages such as C/C++, Python, Java, C#, and others. This role combines deep technical leadership with people‑management responsibilities, fostering a culture of rapid iteration, modern engineering practices, and scalable architecture for distributed, real‑time, high‑throughput systems.
What You&rsquo;ll Get to Do:
You will be accountable for driving performance excellence, providing people leadership, and accelerating business growth, requiring a broad skill set that balances technical expertise, interpersonal acumen, and business insight. The ideal candidate operates independently against strategic objectives while thriving in a collaborative team environment, and can seamlessly partner across divisions and sectors to achieve team goals. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, setting and executing performance targets, mentoring and developing staff, identifying and capitalizing on growth opportunities, and coordinating cross‑functional initiatives that align with the organization&rsquo;s strategic vision.<ul><li>
Engineering Execution: Accountable for engineering cost, schedule, and technical performance through oversight of engineering reviews, Root Cause and Corrective Actions (RCCAs), engineering metrics, audits, and general program execution.</li><li>
Business Development: Functional oversight of bid and proposal inputs for future work, independent technical reviews of major programs and Research and Development (R&amp;D) projects.</li><li>
Hiring and Staffing: Support hiring goals through network events, interviewing, and intern/Pathway placements. Understanding workforce management tool (currently WLF) to make certain programs are staffed as effectively and efficiently as possible. Be creative in solutions such as engaging remote site and using contract labor.</li><li>
Talent Management: Identify skills mix based on business needs and forecast needs for experienced hires, college graduates and interns. Build and execute strategy for full life-cycle talent management; hire, retain, deploy and develop diverse teams.</li><li>
Budget Management: Manage indirect spending to meet overhead ratio and utilization goals.</li><li>
Workforce Engagement and Knowledge Building: Build diverse and inclusive teams with high levels of engagement through knowledge sharing, mentoring and coaching. Encourage pervasive knowledge base building that supports new hire acclimation and succession needs.</li></ul>
This position is contingent on the successful transfer of an active DoD Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access.
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree with 8 years of experience, a Master&rsquo;s degree with 6 years of experience, or a PhD with 4 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields.</li><li>
U.S Citizenship is required.</li><li>
An active DoD Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).</li><li>
5 years demonstrated success leading multiple large, distributed engineering teams focused on software engineering, preferably for secure, embedded, resource (SWaPc) constrained, or tactical processing.</li><li>
Experienced in software engineering processes and tailoring.</li><li>
High proficiency in technical solution development.</li><li>
Experience with program execution, staffing, engineering metrics and training resources, processes, and tools.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or related technical fields.</li><li>
Experience developing technology strategy and roadmaps across BUs, divisions, and sectors.</li><li>
Active DoD Top Secret/SCI Clearance or higher.</li><li>
Experience in defense or aerospace industries.</li><li>
Experience delivering complex embedded hardware and software solutions on time and within budget.
</li><li>Demonstrated track record of software reuse initiatives that produced shared solutions adopted across multiple contracts, with measurable ROI.</li><li>
Familiarity with DoD/IC program protection guidance, export control constraints, and SWaPC3 optimization.</li><li>
Experience mentoring senior engineers and building diverse, high‑performing technical teams in a matrixed, multi‑site environment.</li><li>
Familiarity with DevSecOps, CI/CD tools, Agile, and infrastructure as code (Terraform, CloudFormation).</li><li>
Proven technical management experience preferably in either program profit and loss or integrated product team.</li></ul>
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world.
Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve.
Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Primary Level Salary Range: $184,300.00 - $276,500.00
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.
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.</div>

Software Architecture - Embedded Software Engineering Section Lead

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h2>
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 &mdash; 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 Mission System&rsquo;s Engineering and Sciences (E&amp;S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Advanced Systems &amp; Technology - Engineering Execution Section Lead to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be located in Baltimore, MD and is a full-time on-site position.
What You&rsquo;ll Get to Do:
The individual will be the direct liaison to the Advanced Systems &amp; Technology (AS&amp;T) Operating Unit Director within the Emerging Capability Development Business Unit. The role leads a cross‑functional team of Chief Engineers, Engineering Program Managers, and SEIT Leads, overseeing end‑to‑end program execution throughout the AS&amp;T operating unit. It works closely with Engineering Discipline leadership and Program Management, while also partnering with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance to meet key program milestones. Reporting to the Engineering Execution Lead, the incumbent is accountable for technical performance, staffing, root‑cause analysis, engineering metrics, process rigor, proposal support, C101 sign‑off, and the development of CEACs for all programs within the OU.<ul><li>
Oversee engineering execution across the AS&amp;T portfolio as the lead for all execution activities including NCTA.</li><li>
Lead a cross-functional engineering leadership team during proposal, design, build, and delivery phases of AS&amp;T portfolio.</li><li>
Maintain an awareness of engineering challenges across multiple programs and ensure robust risk mitigation plans are in place.</li><li>
Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership.</li><li>
Provide technical leadership by ensuring the delivery of engineering commitments related to cost, schedule, and technical quality.</li><li>
Institute performance reviews, proactive issue tracking, and standardized processes to ensure consistent engineering excellence withing the AS&amp;T OU.</li><li>
Develop and execute project budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates-at-Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts.</li><li>
Interface with engineering discipline sections to secure team staffing.</li><li>
Brief internal and customer leadership on progress of work assigned.</li><li>
Perform in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings.</li></ul>
This position is contingent on the successful transfer of an active DoD Secret Clearance, the ability to obtain or successfully transfer an active DoD Top Secret and the ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree with 10 years of experience, a master&rsquo;s degree with 8 years of experience, or a PhD with 6 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields.</li><li>
U.S Citizenship is required.</li><li>
A current/active DoD Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Top Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).</li><li>
5 years of progressive engineering experience in the aerospace, defense, or related high‑technology sectors.</li><li>
5 years of experience directing multi&ndash;function engineering teams to achieve common goals, including planning, risk management, and project performance.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and complex technical programs.</li><li>
Experience as a Technical lead (e.g. Chief Engineer, SEIT Lead, EPM) in a multi-disciplinary engineering team environment.</li><li>
Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) managing Earned Value Management System (EVMS) projects.</li><li>
Experience with staffing, engineering metrics and training resources, processes, and tools</li></ul>
 Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields.</li><li>
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher.</li><li>
Proven program‑management experience leading complex, multi‑disciplinary projects from concept through delivery in fast‑paced environments.</li><li>
Desired Technical Experiences:</li><li>
Experience in development of complex RF or Digital systems and sub-systems</li><li>
Experience with flight test operations and testing systems in Flight using NG CRJ or Flight Asset</li><li>
Experience with EOIR Technology and Applications, Design, Testing, and Modeling</li><li>
Experience with Integrated Circuit Design Verification &amp; Tapout</li><li>
Experience with development of EW Systems (Specifically EW System Architecture &amp; Software Development)</li><li>
Experiences with Artificial Intelligence and applications of Combat Identification Techniques</li></ul>
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. 
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! 
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. 
We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. 
Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. 
Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world.
Primary Level Salary Range: $167,500.00 - $276,500.00
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.
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.</div>

Advanced Systems & Technology - Engineering Execution Section Lead

Gross Mendelsohn & Associates

<div>Gross Mendelsohn, one of the Mid-Atlantic&rsquo;s leading independent CPA and advisory firms, is seeking a strategic and technically strong Director of Cybersecurity Governance, Risk &amp; Compliance (GRC) to build and lead our cybersecurity and IT risk advisory capabilities.
This is a visible, high-impact leadership role responsible for designing, implementing, and overseeing enterprise cybersecurity and IT compliance programs for both clients and the firm, particularly government contractors and organizations operating in regulated environments.
As cybersecurity requirements continue to intensify, this role will sit at the intersection of IT architecture, regulatory compliance, risk advisory, and executive leadership. The Director will help position Gross Mendelsohn as a trusted advisor in cybersecurity governance, CUI compliance, and federal regulatory readiness.
Recognized with nine Top Workplace awards, Gross Mendelsohn is committed to professional excellence, collaboration, and long-term growth. This opportunity offers leadership visibility, strategic influence, and the ability to build and expand a critical service line within a respected independent firm.
Key Responsibilities
Cybersecurity &amp; IT Governance Leadership<ul><li>
Serve as the firm&rsquo;s senior leader for cybersecurity governance, risk, and compliance advisory services</li><li>
Design and oversee enterprise cybersecurity frameworks aligned with NIST CSF, NIST SP 800-171, NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, and related standards</li><li>
Lead end-to-end CUI and federal compliance programs, including development and maintenance of System Security Plans (SSP) and Plans of Action &amp; Milestones (POA&amp;M)</li><li>
Conduct NIST SP 800-171 gap assessments and develop prioritized remediation roadmaps</li><li>
Support clients with DFARS 252.204-7012 compliance, SPRS scoring, and CMMC readiness initiatives</li><li>
Prepare clients for audits, mock assessments, and government inquiries</li></ul>
IT Infrastructure &amp; Security Oversight<ul><li>
Oversee implementation and validation of technical cybersecurity controls, including:</li><li>
Multi-factor authentication</li><li>
Encryption (data at rest and in transit)</li><li>
Endpoint protection</li><li>
Logging, SIEM, and continuous monitoring</li><li>
Network segmentation</li><li>
Secure configuration and hardening standards</li><li>
Provide advisory oversight of secure cloud environments, including Microsoft GCC High, Azure Government, and AWS GovCloud</li><li>
Establish identity and access management frameworks and privileged access controls</li><li>
Evaluate backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes</li><li>
Direct incident response strategy and regulatory reporting obligations</li></ul>
Supply Chain &amp; Flow-Down Advisory<ul><li>
Advise prime contractors on subcontractor cybersecurity flow-down requirements</li><li>
Assess subcontractor readiness and compliance risk exposure</li><li>
Support documentation required for federal scrutiny</li></ul>
Training &amp; Continuous Improvement<ul><li>
Develop and deliver CUI-specific and role-based cybersecurity training</li><li>
Implement measurable security awareness initiatives, including phishing simulations</li><li>
Lead annual program reviews and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>
Maintain compliance posture during infrastructure changes, acquisitions, or system transitions</li></ul>
Executive Advisory &amp; Reporting<ul><li>
Prepare executive-level cybersecurity risk reports and board-ready briefings</li><li>
Translate complex technical risk into actionable business guidance</li><li>
Collaborate with firm leadership to expand cybersecurity service offerings</li></ul>
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field</li><li>
7&ndash;12+ years of progressive experience in cybersecurity, IT risk, compliance, or security architecture</li><li>
Demonstrated experience leading CUI, DFARS, and NIST 800-171 compliance initiatives</li><li>
Experience working within a government contractor or regulated environments strongly preferred</li><li>
Experience with secure federal cloud platforms such as GCC High or GovCloud preferred</li><li>
Professional certifications preferred: CISSP, CISM, CISA, ISO 27001 Lead Implementer, Security+, or equivalent</li></ul>
Required Skills and Competencies
Technical Expertise<ul><li>
Deep understanding of modern IT infrastructure, cloud security, and cybersecurity architecture</li><li>
Strong working knowledge of NIST frameworks and federal cybersecurity regulations</li><li>
Experience leading risk assessments and remediation programs</li><li>
Strong documentation, audit-readiness, and control validation capabilities</li></ul>
Analytical Strength<ul><li>
Exceptional risk analysis and problem-solving skills</li><li>
Ability to align cybersecurity controls with business processes</li><li>
Strong systems thinking and governance design capability</li></ul>
Interpersonal &amp; Professional Skills<ul><li>
Strong executive presence and communication skills</li><li>
Ability to present complex cybersecurity risks clearly to non-technical audiences</li><li>
Collaborative leadership style with the ability to build cross-functional relationships</li><li>
Growth-oriented mindset with interest in expanding advisory capabilities</li></ul>
Additional Requirements<ul><li>
U.S. Citizenship required</li><li>
Ability to travel up to 30% to client sites as needed</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and cybersecurity reporting tools</li></ul>
Why Join Gross Mendelsohn?<ul><li>
Lead and grow a high-impact cybersecurity advisory capability</li><li>
Work directly with firm leadership in a visible strategic role</li><li>
Contribute to modernization initiatives within a respected independent firm</li><li>
Collaborative, growth-oriented culture</li><li>
Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits</li><li>
Free parking at our Locust Point/McHenry Row office</li><li>
Hybrid flexibility is available with approval</li></ul>
Work Environment
This role offers flexibility to work hybrid or fully remote; however, the Director of Cybersecurity will be expected to be present at client sites or in the office as business needs require, particularly for client delivery, team leadership, and strategic initiatives.
Physical Requirements
Ability to sit for extended periods, lift up to 20 pounds, and manage physical files and documentation as needed.
Join Us<div><div>
If you are a strategic and execution-driven cybersecurity leader who thrives in a collaborative, growth-oriented professional services firm and is energized by building, scaling, and protecting a high-impact practice, we encourage you to apply.</div></div>
Gross Mendelsohn is an equal opportunity employer
committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive workplace.</div>

Director of Cybersecurity, Governance, Risk and Compliance

<div>RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time<h2 class="jobSectionHeader">
Description</h2>
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 &mdash; 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 Mission System&rsquo;s Engineering and Sciences (E&amp;S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Capability Maturation &amp; Development - Engineering Execution Section Lead to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. This position will be in Baltimore, MD, and is a full time on site role.
What You&rsquo;ll Get to Do: 
The individual will be the direct liaison to the Capability Maturation &amp; Development (CMAD) Director within the Emerging Capability Development Business Unit. The role leads a cross‑functional team of Chief Engineers, Engineering Program Managers, and SEIT Leads, overseeing end‑to‑end program execution throughout the CMAD operating unit. It works closely with Engineering Discipline leadership and Program Management, while also partnering with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance to meet key program milestones. Reporting to the Engineering Execution Lead, the incumbent is accountable for technical performance, staffing, root‑cause analysis, engineering metrics, process rigor, proposal support, C101 sign‑off, and the development of CEACs for all programs within the OU. Some travel may be required to locations where CMAD programs are being executed. In addition, this role may take on a program leadership position.<ul><li>
Oversee engineering execution across the CMAD portfolio of product lines as the lead for all execution activities, including NCTA.</li><li>
Lead a cross functional engineering leadership team during proposal, design, build, and delivery phases of CMAD product lines.</li><li>
Maintain awareness of engineering challenges across multiple programs and ensure robust risk mitigation plans are in place.</li><li>
Interpret statements of work assigned by program leadership and decompose across program areas.</li><li>
Provide technical leadership by ensuring the delivery of engineering commitments related to cost, schedule, and technical quality.</li><li>
Institute rigorous performance reviews, proactive issue tracking, and standardized processes w/ BaPS to ensure consistent engineering excellence within the CMAD area.</li><li>
Review programs budgets and schedules, including Earned Value Management System (EVMS), critical path management, Estimates at Completion (EACs), and workload forecasts and offer guidance to your team</li><li>
Interface with engineering discipline sections to secure team staffing.</li><li>
Brief internal and customer leadership on the progress of assigned work &amp; programs</li><li>
Perform in a fast paced work environment with high expectations, diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings.</li></ul>
Basic Qualifications:<ul><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree with 10 years of experience, a master&rsquo;s degree with 8 years of experience, or a PhD with 6 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics or related technical fields.</li><li>
U.S Citizenship is required.</li><li>
A current/active DoD Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain/maintain an active DoD Top Secret Clearance.</li><li>
Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP).</li><li>
5 years of progressive engineering experience in the aerospace, defense, or related high technology sectors.</li><li>
5 years of experience directing multi&ndash;function engineering teams to achieve common goals, including planning, risk management, and project performance.</li><li>
Proven ability to manage budgets, schedules, and complex technical programs.</li><li>
Experience as a Technical lead (e.g. Chief Engineer, SEIT Lead, EPM) in a multi-disciplinary engineering team environment.</li><li>
Experience as a Control Account Manager (CAM) managing EVMS projects.</li><li>
Experience with staffing, engineering metrics, training resources, processes, and tools.</li></ul>
Preferred Qualifications:<ul><li>
Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics or related technical fields.</li><li>
Active DoD Top Secret Clearance or higher.</li><li>
Experience as an engineering leader with direct reports.</li><li>
Prior program management experience</li><li>
Desired Technical Experiences:</li><li>
Delivering complex embedded hardware/software solutions on time and within budget in an Agile environment.</li><li>
ASIC packaging into MCM and AD/DA sampling.</li><li>
Camera/EOIR technology.</li><li>
Integrated circuit design verification and tapout.</li><li>
Developing product lines and technology roadmaps.</li></ul>
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. 
 
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! 
 
Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. 
 
Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. 
 
Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. 

Primary Level Salary Range: $167,500.00 - $276,500.00
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.
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.</div>

Capability Maturation & Development - Engineering Execution Section Lead

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