Senior Principal Information Systems Project Manager

Northrop Grumman

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Colorado Springs, CO
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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

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Information Systems Project Manager

The Sr Principal Information Systems Project Manager joins a multi-disciplined team at Northrop Grumman Space Systems to lead the design, build, integration, and delivery of high-performance computing infrastructure. This role manages projects supporting a new ground-based radar system for Space Domain Awareness, ensuring solutions meet cost, schedule, and security requirements. You will lead cross-functional teams of system administrators, network engineers, software developers, and cyber security engineers to solve complex technical problems. Key responsibilities include developing execution plans, mentoring team members, and providing technical guidance on high-performance computing environments. Required skills include experience with GPGPU and multi-node processing architectures, Agile methodologies, and Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence. Technical expertise in RedHat Linux, networking, and cyber security is also utilized to support these radar missions.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, build, integration, and delivery of high-performance computing (HPC) infrastructure for ground-based radar systems.
  • Manage one or more IT infrastructure projects across multiple functional organizations to meet cost, schedule, and quality goals.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive project execution plans, schedules, and milestones.
  • Coordinate technical and business resources across systems, network, hardware, software, and cyber security engineering teams.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentor a multi-disciplinary team of approximately 15 members.
  • Represent the organization as the primary technical and project contact for assigned contracts and projects.
  • Prepare and deliver technical briefings and status updates to internal leadership and external customers.
  • Recommend architectural and process improvements based on advances in IT, HPC, and cyber security.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 8 years of experience, a Master’s with 6 years, or a PhD with 4 years.
  • Must possess an active U.S. Government Secret security clearance at the time of application.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.
  • Must have experience leading or managing IT projects involving high-performance computing environments and GPGPU/multi-node processing architectures.
  • Must have experience with Agile methodologies and hands-on experience with Atlassian tools like Jira and Confluence.
  • Must be able to travel 10% domestically or internationally.
  • Experience with HPE high-performance computing platforms (preferred).
  • Experience leading multi-disciplinary engineering teams on complex DoD or radar/SDA programs (preferred).

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