Job Description Job Description FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients. This position is contingent upon contract reward, estimated summer 2026 The Program Analyst will oversee and manage the operational aspects of projects and serve as the liaison between project management, project teams and line management. This position is vital to ensure their successful support of the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base and critical to the success of FWG's partnership with the U.S. Navy. This position will be responsible for ensuring that contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are accomplished and implemented in a timely, desirable and professional manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management Review status of projects and budgets Manage schedules and prepare status reports Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients Responsible for: developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program; participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements; monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met Track engineering project work in Jira, assisting with department budgets, producing power point briefings, and other typical analyst tasking, as assigned Analyze project data on a continuous basis to identify any potential business risk factors or technology gaps and gain insight into process improvements Create bi-weekly reports to update local command and program office sponsors Review and provide weekly budget analysis reports and resource allocation Support the Navy Program Manager by tracking government labor funding plans Provide logistical support by tracking and recording deliveries, stock levels, and part location Attend relevant leadership meetings to support tracking of project actions and deliverables Identify industry leading tools and methods to improve project business metrics and task execution Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Education: High School Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Required (years of experience accepted in lieu of degree) Licenses & Certifications: Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance Experience: 3+ years of experience in a similar position Experience using TEMPR, ERP, JIRA, NEPS, Windchill or other related platforms Knowledge of the substantive programs within the division and branches Knowledge and experience in project planning, tracking and oversight Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to monitor and evaluate schedule and financial activities Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments as required Knowledge of correspondence and writing procedures and practices Ability to communicate (transmit and receive) tactfully to ensure accomplishment of functions Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks High level problem-solving and communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Project management principles and practices Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other: Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match. FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. In addition, FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
09/11/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients. This position is contingent upon contract reward, estimated summer 2026 The Program Analyst will oversee and manage the operational aspects of projects and serve as the liaison between project management, project teams and line management. This position is vital to ensure their successful support of the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base and critical to the success of FWG's partnership with the U.S. Navy. This position will be responsible for ensuring that contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are accomplished and implemented in a timely, desirable and professional manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management Review status of projects and budgets Manage schedules and prepare status reports Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients Responsible for: developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program; participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements; monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met Track engineering project work in Jira, assisting with department budgets, producing power point briefings, and other typical analyst tasking, as assigned Analyze project data on a continuous basis to identify any potential business risk factors or technology gaps and gain insight into process improvements Create bi-weekly reports to update local command and program office sponsors Review and provide weekly budget analysis reports and resource allocation Support the Navy Program Manager by tracking government labor funding plans Provide logistical support by tracking and recording deliveries, stock levels, and part location Attend relevant leadership meetings to support tracking of project actions and deliverables Identify industry leading tools and methods to improve project business metrics and task execution Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Education: High School Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Required (years of experience accepted in lieu of degree) Licenses & Certifications: Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance Experience: 3+ years of experience in a similar position Experience using TEMPR, ERP, JIRA, NEPS, Windchill or other related platforms Knowledge of the substantive programs within the division and branches Knowledge and experience in project planning, tracking and oversight Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to monitor and evaluate schedule and financial activities Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments as required Knowledge of correspondence and writing procedures and practices Ability to communicate (transmit and receive) tactfully to ensure accomplishment of functions Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks High level problem-solving and communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Project management principles and practices Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other: Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match. FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. In addition, FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
Job Description Job Description FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients. This position is contingent upon contract reward, estimated summer 2026 The Program Analyst: Associate will help oversee and manage the operational aspects of projects and serve as one of the liaisons between project management, project teams and line management. This position is vital to ensure their successful support of the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base and critical to the success of FWG's partnership with the U.S. Navy. This position will be responsible for ensuring that contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are accomplished and implemented in a timely, desirable and professional manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management Review status of projects and budgets Manage schedules and prepare status reports Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients Responsible for: developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program; participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements; monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met Track engineering project work in Jira, assisting with department budgets, producing power point briefings, and other typical analyst tasking, as assigned Analyze project data on a continuous basis to identify any potential business risk factors or technology gaps and gain insight into process improvements Create bi-weekly reports to update local command and program office sponsors Review and provide weekly budget analysis reports and resource allocation Support the Navy Program Manager by tracking government labor funding plans Provide logistical support by tracking and recording deliveries, stock levels, and part location Attend relevant leadership meetings to support tracking of project actions and deliverables Identify industry leading tools and methods to improve project business metrics and task execution Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Requirements & Qualifications Education: High School Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Required (years of experience accepted in lieu of degree) Licenses & Certifications: Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance Experience: 1+ years of experience in a similar position Experience using TEMPR, ERP, JIRA, NEPS, Windchill or other related platforms Knowledge of the substantive programs within the division and branches Knowledge and experience in project planning, tracking and oversight Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to monitor and evaluate schedule and financial activities Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments as required Knowledge of correspondence and writing procedures and practices Ability to communicate (transmit and receive) tactfully to ensure accomplishment of functions Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks High level problem-solving and communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Project management principles and practices Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other: Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match. FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. In addition, FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
09/11/2026
Full time
Job Description Job Description FWG Solutions is a rapidly growing systems integrator and premier small business provider of technology services to government and commercial clients. We are a trusted provider of cybersecurity, logistics, advanced engineering and operational support services to the United States Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community and Federal Civilian agencies. We are a quality driven organization that leverages its ISO 20000-1:2011, ISO 27001:2013 and CMMI Level 3 quality standards, certifications and service delivery expertise to support all of our clients. This position is contingent upon contract reward, estimated summer 2026 The Program Analyst: Associate will help oversee and manage the operational aspects of projects and serve as one of the liaisons between project management, project teams and line management. This position is vital to ensure their successful support of the U.S. Navy's Landing Craft, Air Cushion (LCAC) Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) program on-base and critical to the success of FWG's partnership with the U.S. Navy. This position will be responsible for ensuring that contract requirements and subcontractor responsibilities are accomplished and implemented in a timely, desirable and professional manner. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management Review status of projects and budgets Manage schedules and prepare status reports Assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives Develop mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients Responsible for: developing budgets and schedules to meet contractual/project requirements for an assigned portion of a program; participating in and establishing and defining program plan requirements; monitoring and reporting performance against plans to ensure that contractual, cost and schedule objectives are met Track engineering project work in Jira, assisting with department budgets, producing power point briefings, and other typical analyst tasking, as assigned Analyze project data on a continuous basis to identify any potential business risk factors or technology gaps and gain insight into process improvements Create bi-weekly reports to update local command and program office sponsors Review and provide weekly budget analysis reports and resource allocation Support the Navy Program Manager by tracking government labor funding plans Provide logistical support by tracking and recording deliveries, stock levels, and part location Attend relevant leadership meetings to support tracking of project actions and deliverables Identify industry leading tools and methods to improve project business metrics and task execution Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mission focus across the team Other duties as related to the business functions of FWG Solutions, as assigned Requirements & Qualifications Education: High School Degree Required Bachelor's Degree Required (years of experience accepted in lieu of degree) Licenses & Certifications: Active Secret Security Clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret Clearance Experience: 1+ years of experience in a similar position Experience using TEMPR, ERP, JIRA, NEPS, Windchill or other related platforms Knowledge of the substantive programs within the division and branches Knowledge and experience in project planning, tracking and oversight Skills & Abilities: Excellent written and verbal communication skills Ability to monitor and evaluate schedule and financial activities Ability to multi-task and prioritize work assignments as required Knowledge of correspondence and writing procedures and practices Ability to communicate (transmit and receive) tactfully to ensure accomplishment of functions Ability to hold yourself and others accountable on short-term and long-term goals Superior organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks High level problem-solving and communication skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities Project management principles and practices Ability to work with various levels of personnel including senior leadership Use of Microsoft Office software applications to include Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Other: Ability to work onsite 5 days per week with additional hours, as required This opportunity offers career development and growth, competitive compensation, and a robust benefits package with generous PTO w/ rollover, 11 paid holidays, company paid events and training, and 401(k) retirement plan with company match. FWG Solutions is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants, regardless of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other legally protected status. In addition, FWG Solutions takes affirmative action to recruit, employ, and advance qualified individuals with disabilities and protected veterans in the workforce. FWG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. If you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please email or call: . We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman has an opening for an Embedded DevOps Engineer Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. As an integral part of our multi-discipline engineering team in Advanced Weapons, you will be on the forefront of developing next generation solutions to protect technology for our nation's warfighters. This position is required to be full-time, on-site in the Northridge, CA location. No remote/telework arrangement is available for this position. Applicants must have a current US Government DoD Secret security clearance with ability to get cleared for SAP. The Embedded DevOps Engineer will define, design, and own the end to end CI/CD pipeline architecture for Missile Programs within the Advanced Weapons Business Unit. In this position, you will craft secure, scalable pipeline solutions, drive implementation across multiple development streams, and continuously improve automation, testing, and deployment practices. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in DevSecOps tools and processes together with hands on experience in embedded software development, understanding the unique constraints of real time and safety critical code. The Embedded DevSecOps Lead will serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams, program managers, and senior leadership, translating complex technical concepts into clear business value. Success in this role requires strong technical leadership, the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders, and coordination across multiple networks and sites to ensure consistent standards and seamless collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Design and own end to end CI/CD pipelines for missile program codebases, selecting and integrating tools such as Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, and the Atlassian (Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence) suite. Develop and maintain pipeline automation scripts and build configurations (CMake, Visual Studio, custom build scripts) to support continuous integration, testing, and delivery of embedded software. Architect secure artifact repositories and version control strategies, ensuring traceability, reproducibility, and compliance with DoD security requirements. Implement static analysis, code quality gates, and vulnerability scanning within the pipeline using SonarQube and other tooling to enforce secure coding practices across C++, Python, and VxWorks projects. Collaborate with embedded software engineers to tailor build and test processes for real time, safety critical applications, handling cross compilation, hardware in the loop testing, and simulation environments. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development and operations teams, fostering DevSecOps best practices and continuous improvement. Coordinate across multiple networks and sites, standardizing pipeline configurations, ensuring consistent security posture, and facilitating seamless integration of code and artifacts across geographically dispersed teams. Maintain up to date documentation of pipeline architecture, build processes, security controls, and compliance evidence to support audits and accreditation activities. Basic Qualifications: BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 8 years of embedded software/hardware development, preferably on safety critical or defense platform; or MS with 6 years of the same experience. Experience as a technical lead collaborating with cross-functional teams DevSecOps experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with the ability to identify needs for automation, design and implementation of CI/CD solutions Experience with GIT and Agile development, inclusive of generating, analyzing, and reporting on Agile and development metrics. Embedded software development experience with micro controllers, DSPs, FPGAs, and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or QNX in Windows or Linux environments Current US Government Secret security clearance with ability to get cleared for SAP Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in one or more of the following: C/C++/Python, Flight Software Development, Software Factory. Experience with full software development life-cycle Experience with tools like GitLab, Atlassian (Jira, Bitbucket and/or Jenkins), including CI/CD tools (SonarCube, Fortify, VectorCast) Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure) with Containers and Orchestration (Podman, Kubernetes) Experience with simulators, STE development CISSP, CISM, or Security+ Certification Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements, streamline activities, and develop efficiencies Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong interpersonal and analytic skills Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman has an opening for an Embedded DevOps Engineer Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. As an integral part of our multi-discipline engineering team in Advanced Weapons, you will be on the forefront of developing next generation solutions to protect technology for our nation's warfighters. This position is required to be full-time, on-site in the Northridge, CA location. No remote/telework arrangement is available for this position. Applicants must have a current US Government DoD Secret security clearance with ability to get cleared for SAP. The Embedded DevOps Engineer will define, design, and own the end to end CI/CD pipeline architecture for Missile Programs within the Advanced Weapons Business Unit. In this position, you will craft secure, scalable pipeline solutions, drive implementation across multiple development streams, and continuously improve automation, testing, and deployment practices. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in DevSecOps tools and processes together with hands on experience in embedded software development, understanding the unique constraints of real time and safety critical code. The Embedded DevSecOps Lead will serve as the primary liaison between engineering teams, program managers, and senior leadership, translating complex technical concepts into clear business value. Success in this role requires strong technical leadership, the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non technical stakeholders, and coordination across multiple networks and sites to ensure consistent standards and seamless collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Design and own end to end CI/CD pipelines for missile program codebases, selecting and integrating tools such as Jenkins, Nexus, SonarQube, and the Atlassian (Jira, Bitbucket, and Confluence) suite. Develop and maintain pipeline automation scripts and build configurations (CMake, Visual Studio, custom build scripts) to support continuous integration, testing, and delivery of embedded software. Architect secure artifact repositories and version control strategies, ensuring traceability, reproducibility, and compliance with DoD security requirements. Implement static analysis, code quality gates, and vulnerability scanning within the pipeline using SonarQube and other tooling to enforce secure coding practices across C++, Python, and VxWorks projects. Collaborate with embedded software engineers to tailor build and test processes for real time, safety critical applications, handling cross compilation, hardware in the loop testing, and simulation environments. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development and operations teams, fostering DevSecOps best practices and continuous improvement. Coordinate across multiple networks and sites, standardizing pipeline configurations, ensuring consistent security posture, and facilitating seamless integration of code and artifacts across geographically dispersed teams. Maintain up to date documentation of pipeline architecture, build processes, security controls, and compliance evidence to support audits and accreditation activities. Basic Qualifications: BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 8 years of embedded software/hardware development, preferably on safety critical or defense platform; or MS with 6 years of the same experience. Experience as a technical lead collaborating with cross-functional teams DevSecOps experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with the ability to identify needs for automation, design and implementation of CI/CD solutions Experience with GIT and Agile development, inclusive of generating, analyzing, and reporting on Agile and development metrics. Embedded software development experience with micro controllers, DSPs, FPGAs, and Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or QNX in Windows or Linux environments Current US Government Secret security clearance with ability to get cleared for SAP Preferred Qualifications: Proficiency in one or more of the following: C/C++/Python, Flight Software Development, Software Factory. Experience with full software development life-cycle Experience with tools like GitLab, Atlassian (Jira, Bitbucket and/or Jenkins), including CI/CD tools (SonarCube, Fortify, VectorCast) Cloud Technologies (AWS, Azure) with Containers and Orchestration (Podman, Kubernetes) Experience with simulators, STE development CISSP, CISM, or Security+ Certification Demonstrated ability to implement process improvements, streamline activities, and develop efficiencies Excellent communication and organizational skills; strong interpersonal and analytic skills Primary Level Salary Range: $142,200.00 - $213,400.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered by providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! What You'll Get to Do: Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) seeks to fill a Manager of Software Engineering 2 position based in Annapolis, MD. The role consists of leading a team of embedded software engineers that support development and production of SONAR systems software, as well as new business pursuits to ensure quality software solutions. This position is a dual role encompassing both people and project/technical participation. Lead a Software functional group of 10 to 12 engineers including performance management, career development, staffing, and compensation planning The Software Manager will have an ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across business areas as required to accomplish the team goals. The selected candidate will work closely with Managers of other engineering disciplines, and Program Managers. The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated leadership skills, and the ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment ranging from research and development to legacy products and production support. Provide project and technical oversight for design activities performed by the group Develop proposal inputs and review proposal content for both internal and external customers Support department initiatives, technology roadmap creation, cross-campus/sector involvement, and internally funded projects Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring Support fostering employee engagement and knowledge sharing The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in developing embedded software. . Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field with 8 years of experience in a software engineering discipline; OR a Masters degree in a STEM related field with 6 years of experience in a software engineering discipline; OR a PhD in a STEM related field with 4 years of experience in a software engineering discipline. Experience in a technical leadership role on a software project Experience with developing embedded software Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment Effective communication and presentation skills High proficiency in technical problem solving, to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, and monitoring U.S. citizen with ability to obtain a Top Secret and Special Access clearances may be required for this position Preferred Qualifications: Active TS / SCI w/ poly Masters' degree in a relevant technical or management specialty. NGFeaturedJobs Primary Level Salary Range: $153,800.00 - $230,800.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered by providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission! What You'll Get to Do: Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) seeks to fill a Manager of Software Engineering 2 position based in Annapolis, MD. The role consists of leading a team of embedded software engineers that support development and production of SONAR systems software, as well as new business pursuits to ensure quality software solutions. This position is a dual role encompassing both people and project/technical participation. Lead a Software functional group of 10 to 12 engineers including performance management, career development, staffing, and compensation planning The Software Manager will have an ability to operate in a team environment and collaborate across business areas as required to accomplish the team goals. The selected candidate will work closely with Managers of other engineering disciplines, and Program Managers. The candidate must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, demonstrated leadership skills, and the ability to work both independently and as a member of a multi-disciplinary team in a fast-paced environment ranging from research and development to legacy products and production support. Provide project and technical oversight for design activities performed by the group Develop proposal inputs and review proposal content for both internal and external customers Support department initiatives, technology roadmap creation, cross-campus/sector involvement, and internally funded projects Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring Support fostering employee engagement and knowledge sharing The successful candidate should have demonstrated experience in developing embedded software. . Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a STEM related field with 8 years of experience in a software engineering discipline; OR a Masters degree in a STEM related field with 6 years of experience in a software engineering discipline; OR a PhD in a STEM related field with 4 years of experience in a software engineering discipline. Experience in a technical leadership role on a software project Experience with developing embedded software Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment Effective communication and presentation skills High proficiency in technical problem solving, to include decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation, and monitoring U.S. citizen with ability to obtain a Top Secret and Special Access clearances may be required for this position Preferred Qualifications: Active TS / SCI w/ poly Masters' degree in a relevant technical or management specialty. NGFeaturedJobs Primary Level Salary Range: $153,800.00 - $230,800.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider. AWS runs a globally distributed and resilient environment, operating at massive scale and enabling businesses and government agencies to run their operations and applications on AWS's multi-tenant infrastructure. Through AWS' virtual infrastructure, customers all over the world innovate faster with emerging technologies like AI/machine learning including generative AI, high performance computing, quantum, and more. Our World Wide Public Sector (WWPS) team is looking for an exceptional sales candidate who is excited about accelerating customers' journey to transform their mission areas and business functions with emerging technology. The candidate will join our fast growing AWS National Security Emerging Technology team to support sensitive and critical US Defense and Intelligence cloud technologies and activities. In this AI & Emerging Tech Specialist role, you will focus on developing customer use cases, driving adoption, and shaping the go-to-market strategy across multiple customer agencies in close collaboration with each account team. You will work backwards from customers' mission needs to develop integrated solutions that leverage AWS and partner data, analytics, generative AI, and emerging technology capabilities. As an AI & Emerging Tech Specialist, you will partner with customer executives and builders as they adopt DataOps, MLOps, and AI governance best practices to operationalize AI at scale in secure and classified environments. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess an active Top Secret security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security related requirements. Key job responsibilities - Prospect into new AI and emerging technology customers and buying centers by working closely with AWS account teams and partners to identify mission-driven use cases for generative AI, agentic AI, ML at the edge, quantum, and other emerging capabilities. - Serve as a subject matter expert in AI and emerging technologies - including generative AI, foundation models, and associated AWS services - providing specialized sales guidance, technical enablement, and thought leadership to account teams and customers. - Meet regularly with national security executives and mission owners to understand their mission requirements, existing architectures, and technology roadmaps, and introduce AWS AI, data, analytics, and emerging technology services that accelerate mission outcomes. - Negotiate and close large, complex AI and emerging technology opportunities, working across multiple agencies and buying centers to drive adoption at scale. - Work closely with Amazon business leaders - including customer account teams, hardware and software engineering leaders, professional services, and technical program managers - to align emerging technology solutions with customer mission needs. - Represent the voice of the customer; collaborate with field and central teams to bring customer feedback to product teams. Lead curation of custom feature requests, regional availability requirements, and unique mission use cases across classified and unclassified environments. - Identify opportunities for Marketing and Public Policy engagements that position AWS as a trusted partner for AI and emerging technologies in the national security community. - Leverage Defense and Professional Associations to establish AWS as a thought and industry leader in AI and emerging technologies, deepening customer intimacy, nurturing existing partner relationships, developing new partnerships, and uncovering new opportunities. A day in the life This is a highly dynamic role, and as such, your typical day could include 2-3 morning meetings with agency executives, program officers, and builders. In the afternoon, you might be leading an internal strategy or working session with key stakeholders from NatSec account teams, service teams, or Professional Services. About the team The team you would join specializes in AI and Emerging Technologies for National Security, with a core focus on generative AI, frontier AI, ML at the edge, quantum, mission networking, and advanced computing. We pride ourselves on our deep technical expertise and mission knowledge. Members of our team dive deep into their technical specialties, stay ahead of trends in mission adoption of emerging technologies, and develop best practices for accelerating responsible adoption across classified and unclassified environments. As a high-performing sales organization embedded within the NatSec community, the team serves as a trusted partner to end users, agency leadership, and the policy community - helping customers navigate the rapidly evolving AI and emerging technology landscape to deliver mission impact. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience - 3+ years of technology platform sales with an understanding of government IT, data centers, cloud services and cloud adoption experience - Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience - Experience with one or more of the following domains: analytics, security, storage, DevOps, application development, or machine learning - Experience selling AI/ML solutions - Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations - Experience developing, negotiating and executing business agreements Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at . USA, MD, Jessup - 92 000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 92 000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Herndon - 92 000.00 USD annually
09/11/2026
Full time
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the leading cloud provider. AWS runs a globally distributed and resilient environment, operating at massive scale and enabling businesses and government agencies to run their operations and applications on AWS's multi-tenant infrastructure. Through AWS' virtual infrastructure, customers all over the world innovate faster with emerging technologies like AI/machine learning including generative AI, high performance computing, quantum, and more. Our World Wide Public Sector (WWPS) team is looking for an exceptional sales candidate who is excited about accelerating customers' journey to transform their mission areas and business functions with emerging technology. The candidate will join our fast growing AWS National Security Emerging Technology team to support sensitive and critical US Defense and Intelligence cloud technologies and activities. In this AI & Emerging Tech Specialist role, you will focus on developing customer use cases, driving adoption, and shaping the go-to-market strategy across multiple customer agencies in close collaboration with each account team. You will work backwards from customers' mission needs to develop integrated solutions that leverage AWS and partner data, analytics, generative AI, and emerging technology capabilities. As an AI & Emerging Tech Specialist, you will partner with customer executives and builders as they adopt DataOps, MLOps, and AI governance best practices to operationalize AI at scale in secure and classified environments. This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and must currently possess an active Top Secret security clearance. The position further requires that, after start, the selected candidate obtain and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph and satisfy other security related requirements. Key job responsibilities - Prospect into new AI and emerging technology customers and buying centers by working closely with AWS account teams and partners to identify mission-driven use cases for generative AI, agentic AI, ML at the edge, quantum, and other emerging capabilities. - Serve as a subject matter expert in AI and emerging technologies - including generative AI, foundation models, and associated AWS services - providing specialized sales guidance, technical enablement, and thought leadership to account teams and customers. - Meet regularly with national security executives and mission owners to understand their mission requirements, existing architectures, and technology roadmaps, and introduce AWS AI, data, analytics, and emerging technology services that accelerate mission outcomes. - Negotiate and close large, complex AI and emerging technology opportunities, working across multiple agencies and buying centers to drive adoption at scale. - Work closely with Amazon business leaders - including customer account teams, hardware and software engineering leaders, professional services, and technical program managers - to align emerging technology solutions with customer mission needs. - Represent the voice of the customer; collaborate with field and central teams to bring customer feedback to product teams. Lead curation of custom feature requests, regional availability requirements, and unique mission use cases across classified and unclassified environments. - Identify opportunities for Marketing and Public Policy engagements that position AWS as a trusted partner for AI and emerging technologies in the national security community. - Leverage Defense and Professional Associations to establish AWS as a thought and industry leader in AI and emerging technologies, deepening customer intimacy, nurturing existing partner relationships, developing new partnerships, and uncovering new opportunities. A day in the life This is a highly dynamic role, and as such, your typical day could include 2-3 morning meetings with agency executives, program officers, and builders. In the afternoon, you might be leading an internal strategy or working session with key stakeholders from NatSec account teams, service teams, or Professional Services. About the team The team you would join specializes in AI and Emerging Technologies for National Security, with a core focus on generative AI, frontier AI, ML at the edge, quantum, mission networking, and advanced computing. We pride ourselves on our deep technical expertise and mission knowledge. Members of our team dive deep into their technical specialties, stay ahead of trends in mission adoption of emerging technologies, and develop best practices for accelerating responsible adoption across classified and unclassified environments. As a high-performing sales organization embedded within the NatSec community, the team serves as a trusted partner to end users, agency leadership, and the policy community - helping customers navigate the rapidly evolving AI and emerging technology landscape to deliver mission impact. Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Why AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness. Mentorship and Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience - 3+ years of technology platform sales with an understanding of government IT, data centers, cloud services and cloud adoption experience - Experience working cross-functionally with tech and non-tech teams - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret or above PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience - Experience with one or more of the following domains: analytics, security, storage, DevOps, application development, or machine learning - Experience selling AI/ML solutions - Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations - Experience developing, negotiating and executing business agreements Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at . USA, MD, Jessup - 92 000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Arlington - 92 000.00 USD annually USA, VA, Herndon - 92 000.00 USD annually
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, brings over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training, and supporting high-quality, cost-effective information technology and business intelligence solutions. With a dedicated team of approximately 500 professionals, we proudly serve 75 defense, commercial, and government clients across more than 50 U.S. locations and 9 countries worldwide. As a trusted partner, our employees embody our core values by consistently delivering excellence, taking full ownership, and developing innovative solutions that enable critical missions and ensure the safety of our global customers and team members. Joining Tapestry Solutions means enjoying the best of both worlds: access to the vast resources of Boeing combined with the agility and people-focused, family-oriented culture of a small business where your contributions truly matter. Tapestry Solutions, a part of Boeing Global Services BGS, is seeking a Software Engineer in Maryland Heights, MO to support future franchise programs. This role involves software development for the next generation Mission Planning system for the Department of Defense. You will be a member of a software development scrum team and follow the SAFe Agile software development methodology to produce weapon planning software for the next generation Mission Planning system. The next generation system utilizes a microservices architecture and JavaScript and React for the front-end and primarily C# for the back-end services. Position Responsibilities: Supports the design, development, test, and maintenance of weapon planning software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle Assists Product Owner to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design of software products Supports with development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations Support development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products Support with debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products Troubleshoot technical issues Assists to develop, establish, monitor and improve software processes Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor's Degree Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance 5+ years of software development experience to include use of languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React library, C# and/or C++ Experience with development and use of REST style APIs Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, hardware engineers, and program managers Experience with Agile software development methodologies and processes Experience with Agile project tracking tools like Jira, Jira Align or Azure Devops Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation in complex software environments Proficiency with version control and configuration management tools like Git, Azure Devops, or similar Ability to document software designs, interface specifications, and test plans clearly Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 5+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience OR 13+ years of related, relevant experience 9+ years of software development experience to include use of languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React library, C# and/or C++ Prior experience working on defense, aerospace, or mission-critical software programs, preferably involving OMS or open architecture systems Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices relevant to mission systems Experience with modular and open systems design: Ability to design, develop, and integrate modular software components that comply with open architecture principles Experience integrating software components using standardized interfaces Understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices Experience with .NET MAUI Drug Free Workplace: We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies. Pay & Benefits: We strive to deliver a total rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of this package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualification, as well as market and business considerations. Summary base pay range $105,000 - $128,140 Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 26, 2026 Export Control Requirements: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Security Clearance This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift This position is for 1st shift Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
09/11/2026
Full time
Job Description At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. Tapestry Solutions, A Boeing Company, brings over 30 years of industry experience designing, implementing, training, and supporting high-quality, cost-effective information technology and business intelligence solutions. With a dedicated team of approximately 500 professionals, we proudly serve 75 defense, commercial, and government clients across more than 50 U.S. locations and 9 countries worldwide. As a trusted partner, our employees embody our core values by consistently delivering excellence, taking full ownership, and developing innovative solutions that enable critical missions and ensure the safety of our global customers and team members. Joining Tapestry Solutions means enjoying the best of both worlds: access to the vast resources of Boeing combined with the agility and people-focused, family-oriented culture of a small business where your contributions truly matter. Tapestry Solutions, a part of Boeing Global Services BGS, is seeking a Software Engineer in Maryland Heights, MO to support future franchise programs. This role involves software development for the next generation Mission Planning system for the Department of Defense. You will be a member of a software development scrum team and follow the SAFe Agile software development methodology to produce weapon planning software for the next generation Mission Planning system. The next generation system utilizes a microservices architecture and JavaScript and React for the front-end and primarily C# for the back-end services. Position Responsibilities: Supports the design, development, test, and maintenance of weapon planning software throughout the end-to-end lifecycle Assists Product Owner to review, analyze, and translate customer requirements into initial design of software products Supports with development, maintenance, enhancement and optimization of software products and functionalities for systems integrations Support development, documentation and maintenance of architectures, requirements, algorithms, interfaces and designs for software products Support with debugging and resolution of issues identified to ensure the reliability and efficiency of software products Troubleshoot technical issues Assists to develop, establish, monitor and improve software processes Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Bachelor's Degree Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Clearance 5+ years of software development experience to include use of languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React library, C# and/or C++ Experience with development and use of REST style APIs Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional teams including systems engineers, hardware engineers, and program managers Experience with Agile software development methodologies and processes Experience with Agile project tracking tools like Jira, Jira Align or Azure Devops Experience with unit testing, integration testing, and system-level validation in complex software environments Proficiency with version control and configuration management tools like Git, Azure Devops, or similar Ability to document software designs, interface specifications, and test plans clearly Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited course of study in engineering, engineering technology (includes manufacturing engineering technology), chemistry, physics, mathematics, data science, or computer science and 5+ years of related work experience OR Bachelor's Degree and 9+ years of directly related work experience OR 13+ years of related, relevant experience 9+ years of software development experience to include use of languages such as JavaScript, TypeScript, React library, C# and/or C++ Prior experience working on defense, aerospace, or mission-critical software programs, preferably involving OMS or open architecture systems Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices relevant to mission systems Experience with modular and open systems design: Ability to design, develop, and integrate modular software components that comply with open architecture principles Experience integrating software components using standardized interfaces Understanding of software architecture principles, design patterns, and best practices Experience with .NET MAUI Drug Free Workplace: We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies. Pay & Benefits: We strive to deliver a total rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of this package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualification, as well as market and business considerations. Summary base pay range $105,000 - $128,140 Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 26, 2026 Export Control Requirements: This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee. Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required Education Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required Relocation Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Security Clearance This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required. Visa Sponsorship Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status. Shift This position is for 1st shift Equal Opportunity Employer: Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/11/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/10/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
09/10/2026
Full time
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Description SAIC is seeking a Growth Director with proven experience in Navy C5ISR to focus on PAE Mission Systems as well as NAVWAR and its customer base. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Navy C5ISR operations, technologies, and solutions. Our C5ISR & Training Market We specializes in integrating and modernizing Navy C5I systems, implementing advanced technologies to boost warfighting capability, and directly advancing warfighter missions with impactful solutions. Candidates with direct Navy C5ISR experience will be instrumental in driving these efforts. The Growth Director is responsible for identifying, qualifying, and assisting with the capture of a robust pipeline that supports all Group growth objectives that includes qualified pipeline, submits, awards, investment management, capability assessments and other activities involved in our ability to grow. Additionally, the Growth Director is responsible for helping manage and guide Combat and Strategic Systems focused pursuits to include the development and proposal of the validated solution. This person will have responsibilities related to: Build strong, trusted relationships with PAE and NAVWAR leaders and technical stakeholders. Lead opportunity identification, qualification, shaping, capture, and proposal development. Understand shifting Navy buying behaviors and leverage OTAs, CSOs, rapid acquisition, and commercial procurement paths. Develop winning strategies, competitive assessments, teaming approaches, and price to win insights. Work closely with Program Managers, SMEs, and technical teams to create mission aligned, differentiated solutions. Drive pipeline health, ensure disciplined capture execution, and deliver compelling, compliant proposals. Duties & Responsibilities: Position requires effective management and leadership of Business Development efforts. Communicating resource needs and leveraging resources assigned is critical to the success of every capture manager; collaborating with subject & technical matter experts, functional leads, and Program Managers Coalesce with business group team members (e.g. program leaders, finance, contracts, etc.) including operational leadership, and SMEs to build and execute call plans to position SAIC for successful pursuits Execute Corporate BD CONOPS and implement SAIC growth culture Gathers, assesses, and validates customer requirements working closely with Program Managers identifies related needs and constraints that impact winning solution Assess probable competition and evaluate relative strengths and threats conducts Black-hats, competitive scenarios, etc. Translate requirements into robust win strategy, carefully tested and validated, and advance strategy to management and technical design with strong value proposition and differentiated bid elements based on compelling features and benefits. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners to sustain operational excellence, resolve conflicts, and achieve customer satisfaction Identifies gaps and develop strategies to overcome weaknesses and mitigate risks Conducts and participates in gate, pricing, teaming, and capture reviews; leads and documents lessons learned Supports developing teaming agreements and strategic alliances Manages assigned pipeline (portfolio of opportunities) as the opportunity owner Drives development and completion of critical bid artifacts required for proposal development; ensures integrity of win strategy through supporting role in color reviews; supports assigned Proposal Manager/Director by assisting with development of compliant and compelling bids Assumes accountability for advancing and maturing opportunities toward high win probability Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 18+ years of related experience; four (4) years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. Deep understanding of Naval C5ISR Systems and Navy Training community to include current programs of record. Experience with OTAs, CSOs and alternative fast acquisitions Experience with FFP and Commercial procurement approaches Ability to work and execute a quick reaction process for Task Order identification, customer engagement and Task Order proposal response Active relationships with PAE and NAVWAR leadership. The ability to influence constructively and interact at the highest levels of corporate structure is a prerequisite Proficient and proven ability in capture management based on industry best practices demonstrated proficiency qualifying opportunities Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and business acumen Confidence and experience dealing with senior executives; ability to work effectively in fast-paced, time sensitive, and often multi-tasking environment. Strong understanding of Naval Engineering and Integration Strong understanding of operational Naval engineering requirements Strong understanding of Naval tactical systems Desired Skills Experience spanning the full growth lifecycle from opportunity identification to proposal. OEM/vendor partnership experience or B2B sales background. Understanding of IDIQs, contract types (particularly FFP), and pricing strategies. Strategic mindset, strong communication skills, and an orientation toward solving complex problems. Ability to manage quick reaction task order pursuits. Clearance and Location Active SECRET Clearance required. Must be eligible to obtain Top Secret.Location(s) DC Metro or San Diego, CA Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
09/10/2026
Full time
Description SAIC is seeking a Growth Director with proven experience in Navy C5ISR to focus on PAE Mission Systems as well as NAVWAR and its customer base. Candidates should demonstrate a strong background in Navy C5ISR operations, technologies, and solutions. Our C5ISR & Training Market We specializes in integrating and modernizing Navy C5I systems, implementing advanced technologies to boost warfighting capability, and directly advancing warfighter missions with impactful solutions. Candidates with direct Navy C5ISR experience will be instrumental in driving these efforts. The Growth Director is responsible for identifying, qualifying, and assisting with the capture of a robust pipeline that supports all Group growth objectives that includes qualified pipeline, submits, awards, investment management, capability assessments and other activities involved in our ability to grow. Additionally, the Growth Director is responsible for helping manage and guide Combat and Strategic Systems focused pursuits to include the development and proposal of the validated solution. This person will have responsibilities related to: Build strong, trusted relationships with PAE and NAVWAR leaders and technical stakeholders. Lead opportunity identification, qualification, shaping, capture, and proposal development. Understand shifting Navy buying behaviors and leverage OTAs, CSOs, rapid acquisition, and commercial procurement paths. Develop winning strategies, competitive assessments, teaming approaches, and price to win insights. Work closely with Program Managers, SMEs, and technical teams to create mission aligned, differentiated solutions. Drive pipeline health, ensure disciplined capture execution, and deliver compelling, compliant proposals. Duties & Responsibilities: Position requires effective management and leadership of Business Development efforts. Communicating resource needs and leveraging resources assigned is critical to the success of every capture manager; collaborating with subject & technical matter experts, functional leads, and Program Managers Coalesce with business group team members (e.g. program leaders, finance, contracts, etc.) including operational leadership, and SMEs to build and execute call plans to position SAIC for successful pursuits Execute Corporate BD CONOPS and implement SAIC growth culture Gathers, assesses, and validates customer requirements working closely with Program Managers identifies related needs and constraints that impact winning solution Assess probable competition and evaluate relative strengths and threats conducts Black-hats, competitive scenarios, etc. Translate requirements into robust win strategy, carefully tested and validated, and advance strategy to management and technical design with strong value proposition and differentiated bid elements based on compelling features and benefits. Collaborate effectively with internal teams and external partners to sustain operational excellence, resolve conflicts, and achieve customer satisfaction Identifies gaps and develop strategies to overcome weaknesses and mitigate risks Conducts and participates in gate, pricing, teaming, and capture reviews; leads and documents lessons learned Supports developing teaming agreements and strategic alliances Manages assigned pipeline (portfolio of opportunities) as the opportunity owner Drives development and completion of critical bid artifacts required for proposal development; ensures integrity of win strategy through supporting role in color reviews; supports assigned Proposal Manager/Director by assisting with development of compliant and compelling bids Assumes accountability for advancing and maturing opportunities toward high win probability Qualifications Bachelor's degree and 18+ years of related experience; four (4) years of relevant experience may be accepted in lieu of degree. Deep understanding of Naval C5ISR Systems and Navy Training community to include current programs of record. Experience with OTAs, CSOs and alternative fast acquisitions Experience with FFP and Commercial procurement approaches Ability to work and execute a quick reaction process for Task Order identification, customer engagement and Task Order proposal response Active relationships with PAE and NAVWAR leadership. The ability to influence constructively and interact at the highest levels of corporate structure is a prerequisite Proficient and proven ability in capture management based on industry best practices demonstrated proficiency qualifying opportunities Excellent interpersonal, problem solving, and business acumen Confidence and experience dealing with senior executives; ability to work effectively in fast-paced, time sensitive, and often multi-tasking environment. Strong understanding of Naval Engineering and Integration Strong understanding of operational Naval engineering requirements Strong understanding of Naval tactical systems Desired Skills Experience spanning the full growth lifecycle from opportunity identification to proposal. OEM/vendor partnership experience or B2B sales background. Understanding of IDIQs, contract types (particularly FFP), and pricing strategies. Strategic mindset, strong communication skills, and an orientation toward solving complex problems. Ability to manage quick reaction task order pursuits. Clearance and Location Active SECRET Clearance required. Must be eligible to obtain Top Secret.Location(s) DC Metro or San Diego, CA Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of what's possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering real-world solutions that transform human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery. We offer a culture that values your voice, fosters career growth, and inspires purposeful work every day. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, Northrop Grumman is where you can launch your career and help define the future. We are currently seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development Manager 3 in our Space Superiority Division (SSD) to join their team. The preferred location for this role is Dulles VA; however, an ideal candidate may also be based at our El Segundo, CA facilities. Northrop Grumman is seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development leader for the Space Segment Production business area. The BD Manager will report to the Mission Capabilities & Operations (MCO) BD and Strategy Director and lead business development activities related to emerging space and sensing programs to include rapid and emerging space superiority, R&D/prototyping, ground, resiliency, and foundational technology markets. This Business Development Manager will work with a campaign team of capture professionals, business development professionals and industry partners, supporting activities to realize long range strategy plan commitments. We are looking for self-starters that help bring out the best of the larger team. Core skills include critical/strategic thinking, organization, and attention to detail. In addition, the candidate must have a result driven attitude and a proven capability of working in a collaborative environment across distributed and diverse locations and organizations. Key Responsibilities: Create and execute customer engagement plans; serve as point of contact for government and customer organizations; Report results of customer activities and engagements Develop early-win strategies for customer outreach and targeted influence, including initial technical discussions, white paper creation, and government relations/legislative advocacy planning Identify key portfolio differentiators and win themes that create and shape new business Manage pipeline growth by collaborating with program and capture teams, ensuring that customer needs are translated into tailored solutions and effective capture strategies Conduct market and opportunity research, analysis and business case development, to include competitor analysis, opportunities, and budgets Drive customer engagement through strategic briefings, RFI responses, and cross-functional meetings, supporting executive-level bid/no bid decisions Oversee all stages of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process, from identifying new opportunities and setting pursuit priorities to managing internal investments and ensuring successful capture outcomes Convene multi-functional teams to innovate and deliver affordable, high-quality technology and engineering solutions Support annual and long-range strategic planning and technical roadmaps Basic Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an advanced degree At least 3 years in space programs, capture management, business development, proposal development, or related discipline Demonstrated expertise in shaping requirements, developing customer talking points, and representing the company at industry events Ability to quickly develop an understanding of technical capabilities and their applications to customer needs Possess a strong understanding of DoD and/or national agency space missions. Dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail, the ability to function independently, who responds to challenges with resilience, and can make informed decisions at the speed of relevance Strong interpersonal skills that ensure collaborative and trusting relationships with all levels of the organization, including executive leadership and technical experts Proven ability to create, compose and edit written materials, and consolidate data from multiple sources into concise executive caliber summaries Proficiency with CRM software and advanced data analysis Ability to work requisite hours to support executive deadlines in fast-paced environment Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving market landscapes. Candidates must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI level security clearance at the time of application The selected candidate will be required to obtain, and maintain, Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearances Ability to travel 25% to 50% of the time Preferred Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph with existing Special Access Advanced degree in a STEM field or business Pre-existing network of relationships within the Space Superiority Community Experience with Space Superiority missions and capabilities Proven ability to conduct independent initial technical and concept discussions with the Space Superiority customer community, Department of War, U.S. Space Force, Intelligence Community, and Congress Domain expertise in space systems, including experience with space system design, development, and production Demonstrated ability to think strategically, to identify and qualify new program opportunities, and to develop and implement creative approaches for executing early phase program activities Experience working in a matrix organization where leadership through influence, rather than authority, was required Thorough knowledge of business development processes; experience in business development success across the phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) Deep understanding of executive and legislative branch operations including authorizations and appropriations, PPBE, defense acquisition, and space policy frameworks. Experience with requirements/architecture development, mission planning/analysis, program management, and procurement/acquisitions Previous experience developing and implementing customer engagement plans from the action officer level to the SES/GOFO level If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and excel at crafting strategies that transform bold ideas into real-world defenses, we invite you to join Northrop Grumman. Become a part of a team that's making history - but defining the future of global military capability. Explore your future and launch your career today. Primary Level Salary Range: $175,400.00 - $262,300.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Job Category: Business Development
09/10/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of what's possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering real-world solutions that transform human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery. We offer a culture that values your voice, fosters career growth, and inspires purposeful work every day. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, Northrop Grumman is where you can launch your career and help define the future. We are currently seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development Manager 3 in our Space Superiority Division (SSD) to join their team. The preferred location for this role is Dulles VA; however, an ideal candidate may also be based at our El Segundo, CA facilities. Northrop Grumman is seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development leader for the Space Segment Production business area. The BD Manager will report to the Mission Capabilities & Operations (MCO) BD and Strategy Director and lead business development activities related to emerging space and sensing programs to include rapid and emerging space superiority, R&D/prototyping, ground, resiliency, and foundational technology markets. This Business Development Manager will work with a campaign team of capture professionals, business development professionals and industry partners, supporting activities to realize long range strategy plan commitments. We are looking for self-starters that help bring out the best of the larger team. Core skills include critical/strategic thinking, organization, and attention to detail. In addition, the candidate must have a result driven attitude and a proven capability of working in a collaborative environment across distributed and diverse locations and organizations. Key Responsibilities: Create and execute customer engagement plans; serve as point of contact for government and customer organizations; Report results of customer activities and engagements Develop early-win strategies for customer outreach and targeted influence, including initial technical discussions, white paper creation, and government relations/legislative advocacy planning Identify key portfolio differentiators and win themes that create and shape new business Manage pipeline growth by collaborating with program and capture teams, ensuring that customer needs are translated into tailored solutions and effective capture strategies Conduct market and opportunity research, analysis and business case development, to include competitor analysis, opportunities, and budgets Drive customer engagement through strategic briefings, RFI responses, and cross-functional meetings, supporting executive-level bid/no bid decisions Oversee all stages of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process, from identifying new opportunities and setting pursuit priorities to managing internal investments and ensuring successful capture outcomes Convene multi-functional teams to innovate and deliver affordable, high-quality technology and engineering solutions Support annual and long-range strategic planning and technical roadmaps Basic Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an advanced degree At least 3 years in space programs, capture management, business development, proposal development, or related discipline Demonstrated expertise in shaping requirements, developing customer talking points, and representing the company at industry events Ability to quickly develop an understanding of technical capabilities and their applications to customer needs Possess a strong understanding of DoD and/or national agency space missions. Dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail, the ability to function independently, who responds to challenges with resilience, and can make informed decisions at the speed of relevance Strong interpersonal skills that ensure collaborative and trusting relationships with all levels of the organization, including executive leadership and technical experts Proven ability to create, compose and edit written materials, and consolidate data from multiple sources into concise executive caliber summaries Proficiency with CRM software and advanced data analysis Ability to work requisite hours to support executive deadlines in fast-paced environment Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving market landscapes. Candidates must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI level security clearance at the time of application The selected candidate will be required to obtain, and maintain, Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearances Ability to travel 25% to 50% of the time Preferred Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph with existing Special Access Advanced degree in a STEM field or business Pre-existing network of relationships within the Space Superiority Community Experience with Space Superiority missions and capabilities Proven ability to conduct independent initial technical and concept discussions with the Space Superiority customer community, Department of War, U.S. Space Force, Intelligence Community, and Congress Domain expertise in space systems, including experience with space system design, development, and production Demonstrated ability to think strategically, to identify and qualify new program opportunities, and to develop and implement creative approaches for executing early phase program activities Experience working in a matrix organization where leadership through influence, rather than authority, was required Thorough knowledge of business development processes; experience in business development success across the phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) Deep understanding of executive and legislative branch operations including authorizations and appropriations, PPBE, defense acquisition, and space policy frameworks. Experience with requirements/architecture development, mission planning/analysis, program management, and procurement/acquisitions Previous experience developing and implementing customer engagement plans from the action officer level to the SES/GOFO level If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and excel at crafting strategies that transform bold ideas into real-world defenses, we invite you to join Northrop Grumman. Become a part of a team that's making history - but defining the future of global military capability. Explore your future and launch your career today. Primary Level Salary Range: $175,400.00 - $262,300.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Job Category: Business Development
Business Development Manager 3 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of what's possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering real-world solutions that transform human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery. We offer a culture that values your voice, fosters career growth, and inspires purposeful work every day. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, Northrop Grumman is where you can launch your career and help define the future. We are currently seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development Manager 3 in our Space Superiority Division (SSD) to join their team. The preferred location for this role is Dulles VA; however, an ideal candidate may also be based at our El Segundo, CA facilities. Northrop Grumman is seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development leader for the Space Segment Production business area. The BD Manager will report to the Mission Capabilities & Operations (MCO) BD and Strategy Director and lead business development activities related to emerging space and sensing programs to include rapid and emerging space superiority, R&D/prototyping, ground, resiliency, and foundational technology markets. Key Responsibilities: Create and execute customer engagement plans; serve as point of contact for government and customer organizations; Report results of customer activities and engagements Develop early-win strategies for customer outreach and targeted influence, including initial technical discussions, white paper creation, and government relations/legislative advocacy planning Identify key portfolio differentiators and win themes that create and shape new business Manage pipeline growth by collaborating with program and capture teams, ensuring that customer needs are translated into tailored solutions and effective capture strategies Conduct market and opportunity research, analysis and business case development, to include competitor analysis, opportunities, and budgets Drive customer engagement through strategic briefings, RFI responses, and cross-functional meetings, supporting executive-level bid/no bid decisions Oversee all stages of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process, from identifying new opportunities and setting pursuit priorities to managing internal investments and ensuring successful capture outcomes Convene multi-functional teams to innovate and deliver affordable, high-quality technology and engineering solutions Support annual and long-range strategic planning and technical roadmaps Basic Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an advanced degree At least 3 years in space programs, capture management, business development, proposal development, or related discipline Demonstrated expertise in shaping requirements, developing customer talking points, and representing the company at industry events Ability to quickly develop an understanding of technical capabilities and their applications to customer needs Possess a strong understanding of DoD and/or national agency space missions. Dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail, the ability to function independently, who responds to challenges with resilience, and can make informed decisions at the speed of relevance Strong interpersonal skills that ensure collaborative and trusting relationships with all levels of the organization, including executive leadership and technical experts Proven ability to create, compose and edit written materials, and consolidate data from multiple sources into concise executive caliber summaries Proficiency with CRM software and advanced data analysis Ability to work requisite hours to support executive deadlines in fast-paced environment Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving market landscapes. Candidates must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI level security clearance at the time of application The selected candidate will be required to obtain, and maintain, Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearances Ability to travel 25% to 50% of the time Preferred Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph with existing Special Access Advanced degree in a STEM field or business Pre-existing network of relationships within the Space Superiority Community Experience with Space Superiority missions and capabilities Proven ability to conduct independent initial technical and concept discussions with the Space Superiority customer community, Department of War, U.S. Space Force, Intelligence Community, and Congress Domain expertise in space systems, including experience with space system design, development, and production Demonstrated ability to think strategically, to identify and qualify new program opportunities, and to develop and implement creative approaches for executing early phase program activities Experience working in a matrix organization where leadership through influence, rather than authority, was required Thorough knowledge of business development processes; experience in business development success across the phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) Deep understanding of executive and legislative branch operations including authorizations and appropriations, PPBE, defense acquisition, and space policy frameworks. Experience with requirements/architecture development, mission planning/analysis, program management, and procurement/acquisitions Previous experience developing and implementing customer engagement plans from the action officer level to the SES/GOFO level If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and excel at crafting strategies that transform bold ideas into real-world defenses, we invite you to join Northrop Grumman. Become a part of a team that's making history - but defining the future of global military capability. Explore your future and launch your career today. Primary Level Salary Range: $175,400.00 - $262,300.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/10/2026
Full time
Business Development Manager 3 At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. At Northrop Grumman, we push the boundaries of what's possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to delivering real-world solutions that transform human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery. We offer a culture that values your voice, fosters career growth, and inspires purposeful work every day. With competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, Northrop Grumman is where you can launch your career and help define the future. We are currently seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development Manager 3 in our Space Superiority Division (SSD) to join their team. The preferred location for this role is Dulles VA; however, an ideal candidate may also be based at our El Segundo, CA facilities. Northrop Grumman is seeking a strategic and results-driven Business Development leader for the Space Segment Production business area. The BD Manager will report to the Mission Capabilities & Operations (MCO) BD and Strategy Director and lead business development activities related to emerging space and sensing programs to include rapid and emerging space superiority, R&D/prototyping, ground, resiliency, and foundational technology markets. Key Responsibilities: Create and execute customer engagement plans; serve as point of contact for government and customer organizations; Report results of customer activities and engagements Develop early-win strategies for customer outreach and targeted influence, including initial technical discussions, white paper creation, and government relations/legislative advocacy planning Identify key portfolio differentiators and win themes that create and shape new business Manage pipeline growth by collaborating with program and capture teams, ensuring that customer needs are translated into tailored solutions and effective capture strategies Conduct market and opportunity research, analysis and business case development, to include competitor analysis, opportunities, and budgets Drive customer engagement through strategic briefings, RFI responses, and cross-functional meetings, supporting executive-level bid/no bid decisions Oversee all stages of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process, from identifying new opportunities and setting pursuit priorities to managing internal investments and ensuring successful capture outcomes Convene multi-functional teams to innovate and deliver affordable, high-quality technology and engineering solutions Support annual and long-range strategic planning and technical roadmaps Basic Qualifications: 7+ years of relevant experience with a bachelor's degree, or 5+ years with an advanced degree At least 3 years in space programs, capture management, business development, proposal development, or related discipline Demonstrated expertise in shaping requirements, developing customer talking points, and representing the company at industry events Ability to quickly develop an understanding of technical capabilities and their applications to customer needs Possess a strong understanding of DoD and/or national agency space missions. Dynamic self-starter with strong attention to detail, the ability to function independently, who responds to challenges with resilience, and can make informed decisions at the speed of relevance Strong interpersonal skills that ensure collaborative and trusting relationships with all levels of the organization, including executive leadership and technical experts Proven ability to create, compose and edit written materials, and consolidate data from multiple sources into concise executive caliber summaries Proficiency with CRM software and advanced data analysis Ability to work requisite hours to support executive deadlines in fast-paced environment Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, managing multiple priorities and adapting to evolving market landscapes. Candidates must have a current/active Top Secret/SCI level security clearance at the time of application The selected candidate will be required to obtain, and maintain, Special Access Program (SAP/SAR) clearances Ability to travel 25% to 50% of the time Preferred Qualifications: Active TS/SCI with Polygraph with existing Special Access Advanced degree in a STEM field or business Pre-existing network of relationships within the Space Superiority Community Experience with Space Superiority missions and capabilities Proven ability to conduct independent initial technical and concept discussions with the Space Superiority customer community, Department of War, U.S. Space Force, Intelligence Community, and Congress Domain expertise in space systems, including experience with space system design, development, and production Demonstrated ability to think strategically, to identify and qualify new program opportunities, and to develop and implement creative approaches for executing early phase program activities Experience working in a matrix organization where leadership through influence, rather than authority, was required Thorough knowledge of business development processes; experience in business development success across the phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) Deep understanding of executive and legislative branch operations including authorizations and appropriations, PPBE, defense acquisition, and space policy frameworks. Experience with requirements/architecture development, mission planning/analysis, program management, and procurement/acquisitions Previous experience developing and implementing customer engagement plans from the action officer level to the SES/GOFO level If you're passionate about redefining what's possible and excel at crafting strategies that transform bold ideas into real-world defenses, we invite you to join Northrop Grumman. Become a part of a team that's making history - but defining the future of global military capability. Explore your future and launch your career today. Primary Level Salary Range: $175,400.00 - $262,300.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
09/10/2026
Full time
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
09/10/2026
Full time
Description SAIC is seeking a high-caliber Business Development Director and Subject Matter Expert (SME) with deep, demonstrated expertise across Other Transaction Agreements (OTAs), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSOs), and Small Business Innovation Research/Small Business Technology Transfer (SBIR/STTR) programs. This role serves as the enterprise quarterback for all alternative acquisition pathways, owning strategic positioning, pipeline development, and win strategies across major OTA Consortia (e.g., Cornerstone, NSTXL, C5, SOSSEC), Direct Mission Partners (e.g., DIU, AFWERX, NavalX, Army RCCTO), and SBIR/STTR program offices across all military branches. In this dual-hatted role, you will act as both a strategic pipeline developer and the corporate authority on non-traditional acquisition compliance, guiding capture, proposal structure, and pricing strategy through the unique rules of engagement for each alternative contracting vehicle. Key Responsibilities Pipeline Development & Shaping Identify and qualify high-value opportunities ($10M-$100M+) across defense portals, consortium platforms, SBIR.gov, and innovation cells, shaping requirements pre-solicitation through direct engagement with Agreements Officers (AOs), Program Managers (PMs), and SBIR program managers. Lead capture for OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR pursuits by developing compelling win themes, pricing strategies, and value propositions that emphasize rapid capability deployment and technical superiority. Track and report pipeline metrics, win rates, and portfolio performance to senior leadership on a regular cadence. Mission Partner & Consortium Engagement Serve as the primary corporate representative to Consortium Management Organizations (CMOs), coordinating joint responses, white papers, and pitches across major DoD OTA consortia. Build and execute targeted growth campaigns with DIU, AFWERX, SOFWERX, Space RCO, NSTXL, MCSC, and RCCTO. Develop SBIR/STTR pursuit strategies across Phase I, II, and III, leveraging Phase III sole-source authority to drive follow-on production growth. Build and maintain teaming ecosystems with non-traditional defense contractors (NDCs), startups, academic institutions, and small businesses. Subject Matter Expertise & Compliance Advisory Serve as the enterprise SME on 10 U.S.C. 4021 (Research OTA), 10 U.S.C. 4022 (Prototype/Production OTA), CSO guidelines, and 15 U.S.C. 638 (SBIR/STTR). Advise capture and proposal teams on NDC participation requirements, IP and data rights negotiations, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, and SBIR data rights protections. Architect transition plans from prototype OTAs to Follow-on Production OTAs (10 U.S.C. 4022(f , SBIR Phase III sole-source awards, or FAR-based production contracts. Develop internal SOPs, playbooks, and training materials while monitoring and communicating legislative and regulatory changes to leadership. Deliver executive-level briefings on policy changes, budget allocations, and competitive dynamics across the non-traditional acquisition space. Core Competencies The ideal candidate will demonstrate the following competencies. Strategic Thinking - the ability to align OTA, CSO, and SBIR opportunities with corporate growth strategy and long-term positioning. Regulatory Mastery - a deep command of OTA, CSO, and SBIR/STTR statutory frameworks and compliance requirements. Relationship Management - the ability to build trusted, enduring relationships with government customers, consortium partners, and SBIR program offices. Analytical Skills - the capacity to evaluate opportunity viability, risk, and return on investment across all alternative acquisition vehicles. Collaboration - the ability to lead and influence matrixed teams across business development, contracts, legal, and program management without formal authority. Communication - the ability to clearly articulate complex acquisition concepts to diverse audiences ranging from engineers to C-suite executives. Entrepreneurial Mindset - a drive to pursue creative, non-traditional approaches to pipeline development in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Cultural & Leadership Fit The ideal candidate thrives in a highly dynamic, fast-paced environment where procedures are flexible and customized strategies are required for each pursuit. They are a natural cross-functional influencer, capable of building consensus and guiding matrixed teams - including contracts, legal, pricing, and technical engineering - without formal organizational authority. They are a compelling communicator with outstanding executive-level presentation skills, comfortable delivering pitch decks, white papers, and oral presentations to high-ranking military and civilian government customers. Qualifications Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Public Policy, or a related discipline is required Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated experience briefing senior government and corporate leadership are required. Candidates must bring a minimum of 10 years of direct, hands-on federal business development, capture management, or acquisition experience with a documented focus on OTA, CSO, and/or SBIR/STTR opportunities. A proven track record of winning OTA/CSO awards ($20M+ individual wins or $150M+ aggregate portfolio) across consortia and direct channels, with documented SBIR/STTR capture success, is required. Candidates must possess an active network of professional relationships with DoD Agreements Officers, rapid-fielding Program Managers, Consortium Management Organizations, SBIR program managers, and defense innovation hubs. SME-level expertise is required across NDC definitions, 1/3rd cost-sharing rules, IP and data rights in non-FAR environments, and SBIR Phase III sole-source authority. A strong understanding of the DoD acquisition lifecycle, including OTA, FAR Part 12, and FAR Part 15 pathways, is essential. Preferred Qualifications Preferred candidates will hold an active Top Secret / SCI clearance and a Master's degree in Business, Law, Public Policy, or Engineering. Proven success transitioning a prototype OTA to a Follow-on Production OTA or sole-source FAR contract, and/or a SBIR Phase II award to a Phase III commercialization contract, is strongly preferred. Advanced credentials are highly desirable, including DAU credentials in Other Transaction Authority and professional certifications such as Shipley, APMP, Certified Federal Contracts Manager (CFCM), or National Contract Management Association (NCMA). Prior military or government civilian acquisition experience with organizations such as DARPA, DIU, AFWERX, Army Futures Command, or SOCOM is a significant differentiator. Technical familiarity in AI/ML, C4ISR, Unmanned Systems and Autonomy, Space and Directed Energy Systems, and Cybersecurity is also preferred. Target Domain: National Security, Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), and Federal Civilian Target salary range: $200,001 - $240,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Amazon Development Center U.S., Inc.
Herndon, Virginia
AWS Secure Connection Services (SCS) is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our growing team that will be building solutions to complex problems that will scale for Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC). ADC's bring AWS cloud solutions to a broad range of customers, countries, or organizations. Successful candidates will be able to grasp complex scenarios and find ways to innovate on behalf of the customer to deliver innovative solutions. At Amazon Web Services, we like to "work backwards": start by understanding what customers need and using that to guide our software engineering. We're looking for a software engineer who is experienced in listening to customers, synthesizing their needs, and rapidly iterating our services to quickly put features into customers' hands. Our best ideas become even better when we get feedback from real customer use. The sooner we can get that feedback, the more quickly we can grow. This position requires that the candidate selected must be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level. Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. 10012 Key job responsibilities - Working with business teams to understand customer issues and to investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative solutions - Developing solutions to complex problems through improvements to processes or automation - Manage and grow innovative, production-quality tools to solve real operational problems, in Python, Perl, Ruby, Shell, Java, etc. - Closely coordinating with engineers and product managers across the organization to ensure we are delivering the highest value solutions to meet our customer's needs A day in the life As an SDE, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable solutions. You will collaborate closely with a team of developers to influence our overall strategy and define the team's roadmap. You will also help drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable a quality product, and help coach and develop junior engineers. In this role you will: - Challenge themselves and teammates: Personal and professional growth is a key component of every day life at Amazon. The right candidate will be willing to take on hard problems and drive innovative automated solutions. - Have excellent communication and documentation skills: Able to communicate design and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences from interns to directors, through clearly documented coding, writing and verbally. - Have keenness to explore: We are not blatant path followers. The right candidate will be comfortable taking a contrarian view point when it makes sense for our customers. - Be a Proactive thinker: Thinking critically about long term growth and scaling to meet a global demand is key. The right candidate will be willing to thoughtfully consider all aspects of choices and outcomes. - Have patience and persistence: Global impact is an iterative process. The right candidate will have an ingrained improvement loop of setting goals based on customer feedback, designing solutions, executing, refining and continuously improving. About the team About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Why AWS? Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience - Experience programming with at least one software programming language PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at . USA, VA, Herndon - 143 400.00 USD annually
09/10/2026
Full time
AWS Secure Connection Services (SCS) is looking for an experienced Software Development Engineer to join our growing team that will be building solutions to complex problems that will scale for Amazon Dedicated Cloud (ADC). ADC's bring AWS cloud solutions to a broad range of customers, countries, or organizations. Successful candidates will be able to grasp complex scenarios and find ways to innovate on behalf of the customer to deliver innovative solutions. At Amazon Web Services, we like to "work backwards": start by understanding what customers need and using that to guide our software engineering. We're looking for a software engineer who is experienced in listening to customers, synthesizing their needs, and rapidly iterating our services to quickly put features into customers' hands. Our best ideas become even better when we get feedback from real customer use. The sooner we can get that feedback, the more quickly we can grow. This position requires that the candidate selected must be a US Citizen and obtain and maintain a security clearance at the TS/SCI with polygraph level. Upon start, the selected candidate will be sponsored for a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work. 10012 Key job responsibilities - Working with business teams to understand customer issues and to investigate, prototype and deliver new and innovative solutions - Developing solutions to complex problems through improvements to processes or automation - Manage and grow innovative, production-quality tools to solve real operational problems, in Python, Perl, Ruby, Shell, Java, etc. - Closely coordinating with engineers and product managers across the organization to ensure we are delivering the highest value solutions to meet our customer's needs A day in the life As an SDE, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying scalable solutions. You will collaborate closely with a team of developers to influence our overall strategy and define the team's roadmap. You will also help drive the system architecture, spearhead best practices that enable a quality product, and help coach and develop junior engineers. In this role you will: - Challenge themselves and teammates: Personal and professional growth is a key component of every day life at Amazon. The right candidate will be willing to take on hard problems and drive innovative automated solutions. - Have excellent communication and documentation skills: Able to communicate design and concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences from interns to directors, through clearly documented coding, writing and verbally. - Have keenness to explore: We are not blatant path followers. The right candidate will be comfortable taking a contrarian view point when it makes sense for our customers. - Be a Proactive thinker: Thinking critically about long term growth and scaling to meet a global demand is key. The right candidate will be willing to thoughtfully consider all aspects of choices and outcomes. - Have patience and persistence: Global impact is an iterative process. The right candidate will have an ingrained improvement loop of setting goals based on customer feedback, designing solutions, executing, refining and continuously improving. About the team About AWS Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses. Why AWS? Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future. AWS Infrastructure Services (AIS) AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we're the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain - and we're looking for talented people who want to help. Diverse Experiences AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying. Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do. Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional. Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 4+ years of non-internship professional software development experience - 2+ years of non-internship design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience - 1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience - Experience programming with at least one software programming language PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent - 5+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience - Current, active US Government Security Clearance of Top Secret with SCI eligibility or above Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at . USA, VA, Herndon - 143 400.00 USD annually
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/10/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
09/10/2026
Full time
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Mission System's Engineering and Sciences (E&S) Baltimore and Partnered Sites (BaPs) Division is seeking a Staff CORE Systems Engineer to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals and will require 100% on-site work. What You'll get to Do: As a senior member of the Foundational Systems Engineering Team, you will provide technical leadership to programs that transform concepts into fielded systems, driving cross discipline integration and balancing innovative and traditional implementations of systems thinking. You will lead major development efforts for sensors on current and next generation air and sea platforms for various programs. Lead the application and continuous improvement of systems engineering processes to develop solutions that meet and anticipate customer requirements. Own requirements management, including decomposition, allocation, verification, and validation, and ensure traceability across the system lifecycle. Lead the preparation, execution, and closure of major system design reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR, SVR, TRR, PCAs, FCAs), including technical issue resolution and risk retirement. Provide technical direction to cross functional product teams across multiple disciplines and domains to drive design compliance and integration. Serve as the technical authority to ensure system compliance with the program Statement of Work (SOW) and system requirements, identifying and resolving gaps and risks proactively. This position is contingent on contract award, the successful transfer of an active U.S Government Secret clearance and the ability to obtain Special Program Access. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 12 years of experience, a Master's degree with 10 years of experience, or a PhD with 8 years of experience in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related technical fields; an additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree. U.S Citizenship is required. A current/active U.S Government Secret Clearance. Ability to obtain Special Program Access (SAP). Experience in systems engineering, preferably in the aerospace or defense industries. Experience with system engineering design methods, including requirements analysis and flow-down, specification derivation, functional decomposition, and interface control documentation. Experience participating in major systems reviews, including SRR, SFR, PDR, CDR, etc. Experience working through the systems engineering process. Proficient with systems engineering tools such as DOORS, CAMEO, MATLAB, or comparable software. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees in Science, Technology, Engineer, or Mathematics or other related technical fields. Active U.S Government Top Secret Clearance or higher with SAP Access and or SCI eligibility. Architecture, CONOPS, and use case development using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) methodologies. Experience effectively communicating and presenting complex technical concepts to project, program, and company management, other technical managers, and customers. Experience supporting an agile development team. 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! Northrop Grumman has approximately 90,000 employees in all 50 states and in more than 27 countries. We strive to attract and retain the best employees by providing an inclusive work environment wherein employees are receptive to diverse ideas, perspectives, and talents to help solve our toughest customer challenges: to develop and maintain some of the most technically sophisticated products, programs, and services in the world. Our Values. The women and men of Northrop Grumman Corporation are guided by Our Values. They describe our company as we want it to be. We want our decisions and actions to demonstrate these Values. We believe that putting Our Values into practice creates long-term benefits for shareholders, customers, employees, suppliers, and the communities we serve. Our Responsibility. At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to maintaining the highest of ethical standards, embracing diversity and inclusion, protecting the environment, and striving to be an ideal corporate citizen in the community and in the world. Primary Level Salary Range: $169,000.00 - $253,600.00 The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
