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Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 day ago

Sentinel - Command and Control Manager Software Engineering 3

Northrop Grumman, a leader in technological advancements, is seeking a Software Engineering Manager 3 for their Command and Control (C2) organization in support of the Sentinel program. This role involves managing a team of 70 to 100 engineers, overseeing software system engineering efforts, and ensuring project budgets and schedules are met while implementing agile development practices.

Defense & Space
badNo H1BnoteSecurity Clearance RequirednoteU.S. Citizen Onlynote

Responsibilities

Ensuring members have sufficient statements of work, and balancing resources among programs
Managing member performance and supervising employee development and mentoring efforts (including engagement strategies for higher performers and corrective actions for lower performers)
Coordinating with Sentinel leadership to ensure appropriate staffing/destaffing actions are developed and executed relative to their department and managing employee movement
Meeting budget targets and interpreting higher level guidance for implementation within the organization for process implementation and improvement
Managing program requirements and accurately forecasting work scope for program leadership
Rapid response to leadership on requests for programmatic statis, and early communication of challenges to execution
Detailed metric development to communicate status of development with program leadership
Implementation of agile software development practices to support defense contract development programs
Perform as a leader within the C2 software System organization
Coordinate, collaborate, and support senior technical leads and subject matter experts within the C2 Software System organization

Qualification

Software Development ManagementEarned Value ManagementAgile Environment ExperienceDoD Weapon Systems ExperienceTeam Building SkillsSubcontractor OversightConfluence ExperienceJIRA ExperienceTechnical Writing Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree and 8 years of experience, or master's degree and 6 years of experience, or an additional 4 years in lieu of degree
Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain SAP
Strong understanding and experience in EVMS in an Agile environment
Strong ability to communicate unique problems and recommend potential process/business solutions in an Agile environment
Must have a successful track record of program performance, interpersonal team building skills, and management experience
Demonstrable experience successfully managing software development programs
Experience with the Sentinel or other DoD weapon systems

Preferred

Excellent technical writing skills, and team building skills
Subcontractor technical oversight experience
Previous access to a SAP
Experience as a team leader or manager
Earned Value Management Experience
Experience as a Cost Account Manager
Experience with Confluence and JIRA
Experience working in an Agile environment
Mentor and build a high-performing data team, fostering a culture of technical excellence and innovation
Effectively communicate and present to project and program management, other technical managers and customers

Benefits

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

Company

Northrop Grumman Australia

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Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
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