Manager Cyber Systems Engineering 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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. Key Responsibilities Team Leadership & Functional Management (20%) Support staffing strategy and requisition planning in collaboration with hiring teams. Conduct candidate selection, conduct interviews, and approve hiring decisions. Manage career development, goal-setting, performance reviews, and merit planning for direct reports. Provide mentorship, guidance, and discipline when needed, to support team growth and performance. Facilitate access to tools, hardware, and resources needed for employee success. Deliver regular organizational updates and represent leadership across programs and teams. Technical Program Support (80%) Lead engineering teams in the design, integration, and maintenance of enterprise-level cyber systems. Drive technical execution using best practices in secure development, automation, and network design. Contribute to DevOps strategy and process improvement initiatives across environments. Maintain critical external customer contact to understand their technical needs. Manage Cost Account Management (CAM) and Risk Management activities, where applicable. Collaborate with peers and leadership to ensure optimized resource allocation and mission alignment. Support deployment pipelines using the Atlassian suite and other CI/CD toolsets. Drive automation and improve system efficiency through scripting and scheduling tools. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 6 years of experience. 3+ year of experience leading technical projects or teams with schedule accountability. The ability to obtain and maintain a government TS/SCI clearance is required. Demonstrated experience with enterprise architectures including Windows Server, RHEL, virtualization, and storage technologies. Working knowledge of containerization, automation, and Software Defined Networking (SDN). Hands‑on experience with networking technologies from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, F5, and Ciena. Ability to create and interpret network architecture and configuration diagrams using commercial tools. Preferred Qualifications Experience in Agile environments and familiarity with DevSecOps principles. Prior success in recruiting and developing engineering teams. Broad technical background across IT/OT, software development, CI/CD, Containerization, and Cyber Security. Proven ability to represent organizational capabilities to customers and stakeholders. Experience with U.S. Government contracts or defense systems. Advanced degree (M.S., M.B.A., or related). Active Top Secret clearance strongly preferred. Why Join Us? Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance 401(k) with employer match Life and Disability coverage Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Tuition and Educational Assistance Wellness programs and Employee Assistance resources Exclusive discounts and perks for employees Primary Level Salary Range: $139,100.00 – $208,700.00. 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northrop Grumman