Manager Software Development 2Fairfax, VA

Requisition ID: R10172661

  • Category: Information Technology

  • Location: Fairfax, Virginia, United States of America

  • Clearance Type: Secret

  • Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

  • Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

  • Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

  • Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

  • Positions Available: 1

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, 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 Defense Systems seeks a Software Development Manager 2 for a fast-paced, growing and dynamic position to support our Immersive Mission Solutions (IMS) Operating Unit (OU). Northrop Grumman is an industry leader in developing, integrating, and sustaining complex systems for the US Department of Defense.

We are seeking a Manager, Software Development 2, to provide engineering Functional Management (FM) to the engineering staff supporting the US Army Planning, Programming, Budgeting and Business Operating System (PPB BOS) program in Fairfax, VA. This role will serve as FM lead overseeing several functional managers. This role splits time between serving as a functional manager (20% nominally) and as a individual contributor supporting engineering activities on the PPB BOS program (80% nominally).

This position will be located in Fairfax, VA.

Functional Manager responsibilities include:

  • Assisting team members with career development

  • Quarterly performance assessments of your team members

  • Recruiting, interviewing, and hiring new staff

  • Approval of timecards and other similar administrative tasks

  • Workload management for direct reports

Basic Qualifications:

  • 14 Years with Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field; 12 years of experience with a Masters' degree; 9 years of experience with a PhD

  • Active Secret security clearance

  • Data Analytics experience.

  • Previous Functional Management Experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with Planning, Programming and Budgeting DoD processes and/or data

  • Experience in recruiting and developing top engineering talent

  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies

  • Experienced in all aspects of the Engineering processes and Software development

  • Experience with Planning, Programming and Budgeting DoD processes and/or data

Salary Range: $151,900 - $227,900

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.