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Ground Software Manager 3 - Space Systems (Top Secret) (Dulles)

Northrop Grumman

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Oct 30, 2025
Dulles, VA, US
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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking a Ground Software Manager 3 to oversee a team of approximately 80 Ground Software Engineers, providing leadership, guidance, and vision toward repeatable processes that will enable the team to achieve predictable and balanced results while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience, and significant direct experience in the field of Software Engineering, as well as program management.
  • Experience leading a large, multi-layered organization with exceptional leadership skills to coordinate collaboration across engineering teams.
  • Experience with NG products, processes, and procedures
  • High proficiency in technical problem solving, including decomposition, root cause analysis, solution development, implementation and monitoring.
  • Significant experience with design, build, deployment, and aftermarket service of standard commercial software products.
  • SW development background, including experience with C++, Python, Bash Shell Scripting, and/or Perl
  • Strong experience in producing software architecture documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Ground Software Support
  • Project Management Support
  • direct program support depending on your skills and organizational need
  • design, build, deployment, and aftermarket service of standard commercial software products
  • SW development background, including experience with C++, Python, Bash Shell Scripting, and/or Perl
  • producing software architecture documentation
  • design, development, implementation, or operation of Spacecraft Ground Software systems

Other

  • Employee development
  • Staffing
  • Communication meetings
  • Compensation adjustments
  • Training, educational oversight, and approval
  • Routine personnel issues
  • Treating all people with respect, modeling personal growth and continuous development, building an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team
  • US Citizenship with Active DOD Top Secret/SCI at time of application
  • Experience with Agile Development or Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
  • BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related STEM degree