Northrop Grumman

Aerospace

SoftwareEngineeringManager2DevOpsLead

$161–242k San Diego, California, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Software Engineering Manager 2 – DevOps Lead at Northrop Grumman. Skills: DevOps, Software Engineering Management, Agile Development. Lead a team of approximately 10 individuals. Continuously develop and maintain software production tools and processes”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet contractual cost, schedule, and technical requirements; Ensure the team is meeting the mission engineering objectives of the contract; Ensure that the software lifecycle is accomplished with high quality and efficiency

Industry & Context.

Aerospace
Eligibility Requirements

Relocation assistance may be available, CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes, CLEARANCE TYPE: SCI, TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time, On-site in San Diego, CA, Active U. S. Government Top Secret clearance, Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Access Program (SAP) access, Ability to obtain and maintain subsequent SAP PARs, U. S. Citizenship is required

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline, 9 years of related engineering experience (or Master's with 7 years, or PhD with 4 years), Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, Ability to interface with all levels of employees and management, Prior leadership experience using Agile development, Experience with a variety of DevOps tools, Experience with software development (Java/Javascript, C++, C# or any modern object-oriented language) and its life cycle, Active U. S. Government Top Secret clearance, Ability to obtain and maintain initial Special Access Program (SAP) access, Ability to obtain and maintain subsequent SAP PARs

Nice to Have

Active U. S. Government Top Secret SCI clearance, Current applicable Special Access Program (SAP) clearance, Experience developing proposal inputs, Cost account management, Resource planning, Experience using Atlassian Tool Suite, JIRA, SonarQube, Experience with VMware infrastructure and automation

What You'll Do.

Lead a team of approximately 10 individuals

Continuously develop and maintain software production tools and processes

Serve as a work package manager

and delivery of DevOps products

Manage and report budget

Provide Functional Management to direct reports

Develop DevOps architectures and development frameworks

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with Software Development, Systems Engineering, Test Automation, and Systems Test organizations; Work closely with program systems engineering, software development, and management professionals; Collaborative team settings across all levels

Communication Scope

Excellent communication; Interpersonal skills

Process & Methodology

Work package manager, Planning, Execution, Delivery, Cost account management, Resource planning, EVMS methodologies

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