Program Manager 1

Northrop Grumman

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Oklahoma City, OK Posted 10 days ago $108,900$163,300 / year

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TL;DR

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is hiring a Program Manager to join its B-2 & Air Combat Systems Development Organization Unit in Oklahoma City, OK. This senior-level role involves managing multiple programs, developing strategic plans, and securing new business opportunities through effective customer relationships and proposal development. The program manager will oversee project teams, manage budgets using Earned Value Management (EVM), ensure compliance with government requirements, and conduct thorough risk management. Key skills include strong interpersonal abilities, negotiation expertise, and proficiency in project management tools. Candidates should have a bachelor’s or master’s degree plus relevant experience in project or program management, engineering, or business management, along with an active U.S. Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Skills

Earned Value Management Project Management PMP CI/CD Python PostgreSQL AWS Kubernetes Terraform Docker Git Jira Confluence Microsoft Office Google Workspace Agile Scrum Military experience

What you'll do

  • Maintain effective customer relationships to develop new business opportunities.
  • Develop long-term strategic plans and capture proposals for program growth.
  • Manage program organization to meet customer requirements and integrate sub-organizations.
  • Measure and report critical performance metrics for program success.
  • Negotiate contracts, budgets, schedules, and key terms with stakeholders.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree with 6 years of related project or program management experience, or Master’s degree with 4 years of equivalent experience.
  • Active U.S. Government Secret clearance or higher, with background investigation completed within the last 6 years.
  • Experience leading tasks on schedule and at cost as a project lead or similar role.
  • Basic competency in Project Management skills and toolsets.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for managing teams and reporting to leadership.

Market check

Salary context

This $108,900–$163,300 range sits above 5% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$153,000$229,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$162,100$213,750

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 239 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 173 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $113,900–$170,950 across 168 roles with salary data.

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