Deputy System Architect

Northrop Grumman

Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Base: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00; bonus/equity: dis...
On-site
Dod space security enterprise understanding
Family of systems architecture
Strategic objectives alignment
Northrop Grumman is seeking a Deputy System Architect for its Space Sector in Chantilly, Virginia. The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance and a deep understanding of the DoD space security enterprise, with responsibilities including technical leadership and system architecture development

Job Summary

  • Support the Chief Architect in growing the Family of Systems within the Space Security enterprise.
  • Build a trusted partnership between the program, the customer, and the end user community to ensure mission objectives are achieved.
  • Develop a technical roadmap to evolve the Family of Systems consistent with ground software and space vehicle hardware capabilities.

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Northrop Grumman is seeking a Deputy System Architect for its Space Sector in Chantilly, Virginia. The position requires an active U.S. Government DoD Top-Secret security clearance and a deep understanding of the DoD space security enterprise, with responsibilities including technical leadership and system architecture development.

Salary

Base: $177,000.00 - $265,600.00; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary bonus; Benefits: Health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plan, paid holidays, PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • DoD space security enterprise understanding
  • Family of Systems architecture
  • Strategic objectives alignment
  • Customer and end-user partnership
  • Technical roadmap development
  • Senior leader technical briefings

Nice-to-have

  • Pioneering spirit
  • Cognitive diversity
  • Intellectual curiosity
  • Innovative solutions
  • Urgency and mission outcomes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in STEM with 12 years of experience or Master's with 10 years or PhD with 8 years
  • Active U.S. DoD Top-Secret security clearance
  • Ability to obtain SAP approval
  • Understanding of DoD Space Security enterprise
  • Experience with satellite operations
  • Experience with cloud-based satellite ground systems
  • Experience with scripting and modeling tools

Work Rights

Clearance Required

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