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Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

10,001+ employees

Aerospace and defense technology solutions provider

Cybersecurity
Aerospace
Defense

Compensation Overview

$119.8k - $179.6kAnnually

+ Bonus

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

Halethorpe, MD, USA

Position is on-site in Linthicum, MD; hybrid may be considered.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
Legal Consulting
Consulting
Required Skills
PowerPoint/Keynote/Slides
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 8+ years applied or related experience or master’s degree with a minimum of 6+ years applied or related experience. Will consider 12 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Prior experience with the Department of Defense (DoD) and a variety of contract types such as Cost Plus, Fixed Price, etc.
  • Demonstrated understanding of and experience with the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) / Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations Supplement (DFARS).
  • Demonstrated proficiency with MS365, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to obtain a Secret clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of 5 professionals and 1 manager, with a focus on training, professional development and team engagement.
  • Provide trusted and valued advice and guidance on contractual matters and business aspects in support of operating unit goals.
  • Review and approve contractual documents for protection of the company's contractual/risk posture, satisfaction of contractual requirements, and adherence to company policies, legal requirements, and customer specifications.
  • Plan and execute successful contract negotiations and achieving targeted profit rates as well as favorable terms and conditions to assist in meeting profit and cash goals.
  • Make decisions in a timely manner, offer guidance, and work cooperatively with a variety of organizations ranging from technical, program, finance, supply chain, legal, export, and security. Demonstrate broad spectrum of skills - from attention to detail, to assessing macro-level impacts.
  • Collaborating with the BU to provide concise guidance related to Approval of Commitments for Company Products and Services and other procedures.

Northrop Grumman provides advanced aerospace and defense technology solutions, focusing on areas such as autonomous systems, cybersecurity, and space operations. The company develops and integrates complex systems that support government and commercial clients, particularly the U.S. Department of Defense and international allies. Its products and services include command and control systems, surveillance technologies, and logistics support. Northrop Grumman stands out from competitors by leveraging its extensive research and development capabilities and securing long-term contracts through a competitive bidding process. The company's goal is to maintain a strong market position by continuously innovating and delivering comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$192.2M

Headquarters

Falls Church, Virginia

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Northrop Grumman's continuous innovation, exemplified by the Jackal missile and M230LF chain gun, positions it as a leader in cutting-edge defense technology.
  • The company's long-term contracts with government clients ensure a steady revenue stream and financial stability.
  • Significant investments in R&D and partnerships, such as the ammunition production line in Lithuania, offer growth opportunities and market expansion.

What critics are saying

  • The competitive bidding process for government contracts can lead to revenue volatility if Northrop Grumman fails to secure key deals.
  • Dependence on government contracts makes the company vulnerable to changes in defense budgets and political priorities.

What makes Northrop Grumman unique

  • Northrop Grumman's focus on advanced autonomous systems and AI capabilities, such as the FAAD ABM, sets it apart in the defense sector by enhancing real-time decision-making for warfighters.
  • The company's diversified revenue streams across Aerospace Systems, Mission Systems, and Technology Services provide stability and resilience against market fluctuations.
  • Northrop Grumman's strategic partnerships, like the one with Lithuania for ammunition production, expand its global footprint and strengthen international alliances.

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