Senior Principal Project Management

Northrop Grumman

Sr. Principal Project Manager overseeing physical security and converged network security projects at Northrop Grumman.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeMcLean • Alabama, Florida, Minnesota, Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $101,400 - $176,300 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee enterprise-wide Access Control, IDS, and Video Systems
Handle system design, programming, IT integration
Manage security device subnets and firewall rules to maintain a secure network infrastructure
Serve as the primary incident responder and execute detailed root cause analyses
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive risk-mitigation solutions

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years Project Management experience
Thorough understanding of executing the deployment of security and management of security device subnets and firewall rules
10 years of knowledge in relevant fields
Minimum 5 years’ experience installing server and client software
Basic Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent (GED) with 14+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
10+ years of relevant experience with bachelor’s degree or master’s degree +8 years of relevant experience
Ability to lead and manage projects related to Lenel OnGuard, Digital Monitoring Product (DMP), AXIS, ExacqVision, and Milestone
Knowledgeable in ICD 705, NISPOM, and applicable UL standards
Must have an active DOD Top Secret clearance

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools

Access ControlIDSVideo Systemssystem designprogrammingIT integrationfirewall rulesroot cause analysisproject managementinstallation of server and client software

Soft Skills

collaborationleadershiprisk mitigation

Certifications

DOD Top Secret clearance