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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Principal Information Systems Project Manager - **Company:** Northrop Grumman - **Location:** Roy, UT, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $98,400.0 - $147,600.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Agile Methodology, Systems Engineering, JIRA, Information Systems, DevOps, Information Technology Operations, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, SAP (Applications), Microsoft SharePoint, Software Engineering, Cisco Discovery Protocol, Atlassian Tools - **Published:** August 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000go9ezr ## About the Role * T03: 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD, 4 additional years of experience may be used in lieu of a degree. * Must be a U.S. Citizen with a current U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance. * Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. * Must have knowledge/experience of Systems Engineering "V" Life Cycle, or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process. * Must be knowledgeable in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Project, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, SharePoint). * Must be knowledgeable in Atlassian Suite (i.e. Jira and Confluence). * Must have knowledge/experience in projects related to Manufacturing, Production, Engineering, SW Dev, IT Operations, Cyber, Data. * Demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills, with an ability to see and solve issues before they affect business productivity. Preferred Qualifications * Experience as a Control Account Manager or Program Manager with robust Full Criteria Earned Value Management (EVMS) experience (labor, material, Subs, IWOs) * Experience with risk and opportunity management * Experience with contract actions and vehicles (i.e. CDRLS) * Experience in briefing executive leadership * Project Management Certification * Agile Certification * DAU Certification ## Description As **Principal Information Systems Project Manager,** you will report functionally to the SDS Engineering Functional Homeroom. This position will be located in Roy, Utah and support the Sentinel Program. You will be expected to oversee large-scale, complex projects from inception to completion that span across functional organizations. You will implement strategic project management practices, engage with senior leadership, and ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet technical requirements. In addition to leading and directing project teams, you will prepare project execution plans and identify appropriate technical and business resources. For your daily tasks and direction, you will report to your Assignment Manager. Your Assignment Manager will expect you too effectively: * Perform or support in Control Account Manager (CAM) tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Earned Value Management tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Risk, Issue, Opportunity (RIO) tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Procurement, Purchasing, Supplier Management and/or Contracting tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Resource Management tasks/activities. * Perform or support in Agile/DevOps (i.e. PI Planning, Backlog Refinement, Jira management, ...) tasks/activities * Perform or support software/digital capabilities tools design, development and delivery. * Perform or support in other tasks/activities required to meet contractual or programmatic requirements. ## Related Videos - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Improving quality with Agentic AI with Rovo Dev and Xray](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2005-improving-quality-with-agentic-ai-with-rovo-dev-and-xray) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [DevOps Maturity Check – a way to balance autonomy and alignment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/58-devops-maturity-check-a-way-to-balance-autonomy-and-alignment) - [One Pipeline, Three Regulator - SBOM Compliance for the Developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100169-one-pipeline-three-regulator-sbom-compliance-for-the-developer) ## Related Articles - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know) - [Quick guide: How to write a Software Developer CV](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/37-quick-guide-how-to-write-a-software-developer-cv) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager)