Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Systems Security Engineering Manager 2 located in Roy, Utah to support the Mission Defense Team on the Sentinel Program.

What You'll Get to Do:

The selected candidate will be responsible for a Systems Security Engineering (SSE) discipline Section within the Mission Defense Team (MDT) supporting the Sentinel Program. As a Section Manager you will be expected to spend approximately 20% of your effort on Functional Homeroom (FHR) responsibilities with 80% of your efforts focused on a technical assignment leading SSE Engineers. 

Primary Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
• Communicate complex technical issues and solutions to SSE team members and management.
• Manage SSE team member task allocation, provide technical oversight, direction.
• Allocate resources to meet time, cost, and schedule.
• Communicate with the Functional Homeroom (FHR) to establish standardized SSE processes.
• Conduct Earned Value Management for all SSE cost accounts in conjunction with Cost Account Management (CAM).
• Ensure timely and accurate delivery of SSE Customer Deliverables.

• Provide career mentorship to anywhere from 8 and 12 SSE team members.
• Manage personnel performance ratings for SSE team members.
• Mentor SSE team members on career pathway development and goal setting.
• Conduct training for SSE team member process familiarization.
• Build staffing plans for SSE team member role placement.

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

Basic Qualifications:
 Bachelors in Science in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) field and at least 6 years of related systems engineering experience
• 1 year experience leading a project and/or driving performance against schedule
• 1 year experience in budgeting or managing Cost Accounts.
• 1 year experience performing Earned Value Management System (EVMS).
• Must be a US Citizen with an active U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance at time of application with an investigation completed within the last 6 years
•    Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need
 • Must be able to obtain/maintain a U.S. Government DoD Top Secret security clearance approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience briefing high level leadership on complex issues.
• Understanding Risk Management (identification and development of risks) and driving risk mitigations to closure.
• Experience conducting threat analysis and protection initiatives.
• Experience in engaging with the intelligence community, utilizing databases, and performing research and analysis.
• Experience with Program Protection and Supply Chain Risk Management.
• Experience with Systems-Theoretic Process Analysis for Security (STPA-Sec)
• Active Top-Secret clearance adjudicated within the last 5 years and ability to obtain SAP access.