Manager Cyber Systems Engineering 2
Job Description
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a candidate with outstanding leadership skills to fill a Manager 2 position for the Intelligence & Sensing Solutions (I&SS) Cybersecurity Solutions (CS) organization in the Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization.
What You'll Get to Do:
This is a dual role position encompassing both people leadership and direct technical performance. This position will manage a team that may support multiple programs, projects and initiatives. The position is located specifically in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.
This role will focus on two primary areas of responsibility:
• People Leadership and Technical Performance.
• Ensure team has a clear purpose and clear roles;
• Communicate information to employees in a timely manner to help them to be productive and engaged;
• Give direct feedback to people on her/his team about their performance and potential in the organization
• Find and develop talent.
Functional responsibilities include:
• Staffing and workload forecast,
• Employee inclusion, engagement, mentoring and career development.
• Coordinating specific staffing requirements,
• Drafting/reviewing requisitions and performing hiring manager responsibilities, Identifying rotational opportunities for employees, and performance management.
• Ensure personnel within the discipline team are meeting technical requirements of supported programs.
• Technical performance responsibilities will vary based on current role.
• The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills and have success as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:
• Current, active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Experience leading multi-discipline engineering teams
• Proven leadership skills as a people and technical leader, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Bachelor Degree and a minimum of 7+ years' experience
• Team Technical Performance: The candidate must have a technical performance role currently in place that can account for at least 80% of their time.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiar with Agile methodologies
• Previous Functional Management Experience
• Experienced in all aspects of the Engineering processes and Software development
• Master's degree in a relevant technical or management specialty
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (Associate or Certified Level)
What We Can Offer You TABP to manually add:
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!
Primary Level Salary Range: $156,500.00 - $234,700.00The 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.
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) is seeking a candidate with outstanding leadership skills to fill a Manager 2 position for the Intelligence & Sensing Solutions (I&SS) Cybersecurity Solutions (CS) organization in the Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization.
What You'll Get to Do:
This is a dual role position encompassing both people leadership and direct technical performance. This position will manage a team that may support multiple programs, projects and initiatives. The position is located specifically in the Annapolis Junction, MD area.
This role will focus on two primary areas of responsibility:
• People Leadership and Technical Performance.
• Ensure team has a clear purpose and clear roles;
• Communicate information to employees in a timely manner to help them to be productive and engaged;
• Give direct feedback to people on her/his team about their performance and potential in the organization
• Find and develop talent.
Functional responsibilities include:
• Staffing and workload forecast,
• Employee inclusion, engagement, mentoring and career development.
• Coordinating specific staffing requirements,
• Drafting/reviewing requisitions and performing hiring manager responsibilities, Identifying rotational opportunities for employees, and performance management.
• Ensure personnel within the discipline team are meeting technical requirements of supported programs.
• Technical performance responsibilities will vary based on current role.
• The successful candidate will clearly demonstrate strong leadership skills and have success as an effective communicator and problem solver who is able to develop and maintain good working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Basic Qualifications:
• Current, active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
• Experience leading multi-discipline engineering teams
• Proven leadership skills as a people and technical leader, and ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment
• Bachelor Degree and a minimum of 7+ years' experience
• Team Technical Performance: The candidate must have a technical performance role currently in place that can account for at least 80% of their time.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Familiar with Agile methodologies
• Previous Functional Management Experience
• Experienced in all aspects of the Engineering processes and Software development
• Master's degree in a relevant technical or management specialty
• INCOSE Systems Engineering Professional (Associate or Certified Level)
What We Can Offer You TABP to manually add:
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!
Primary Level Salary Range: $156,500.00 - $234,700.00The 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.
About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. Our pioneering solutions equip out customers with the capabilities they need to connect and protect the world and push the boundaries of human exploration across the universe. Driven by a shared purpose to solve our customers’ toughest problems, our nearly 100,000 employees contribute to launching the technology of tomorrow, today.
© 2025 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.
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