Sr. Principal Information Systems Program Manager

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 the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and software-secure technology to enable strategic planning. We’re looking for innovators, who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought-leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman's Chief Information and Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking an innovative and dynamic Information Systems Project Manager to support the Mission Systems sector's Marine Systems Plant Operations organization. This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, and will require the selected candidate to be on-site, full-time, at our Sunnyvale campus - please note that this is not a remote work opportunity. Plant Operations includes the Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Mission Excellence, and Global Supply Chain organizations. The ideal candidate will bring a diverse perspective to the team, enhancing the overall organizational experience with proven cross-functional team-building skills to address unique challenges. In this role, you will be an essential member of the Marine Systems Program Office, acting as a crucial liaison between CIDO and Marine Systems Plant Operations. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of IT and cybersecurity services, with an emphasis on manufacturing machine connectivity. You will manage daily activities and priorities, and will lead the design, development, integration, and testing of IT solutions in support of plant operations as we advance towards implementing factory of the future capabilities and achieving world-class operations. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the technical quality, performance, budget, and schedule for IT/Cybersecurity aspects related to plant operations. Ensure operations adhere to sound technical processes in IT/Cybersecurity, in line with company policies, procedures, and quality standards; additionally, lead non-recurring and recurring support activities across all plant operations organizations. Drive the implementation and adoption of machine connectivity to enable factory of the future capabilities. Effectively manage IT and cybersecurity, supporting the digital enablement of CNC, milling machines, and other manufacturing equipment.