Capture Manager 3 (TS/SCI)

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2 Locations
In-Office
160K-239K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Logistics • Security • Software • Cybersecurity
The Role
Leads capture efforts for new opportunities, contract recompetes, and task orders. Develops technical and business strategies, conducts competitive and price-to-win assessments, performs business case and gap analyses, shapes customer acquisition approaches, manages teaming and supplier relationships, and leads bid and proposal activities. Builds relationships with government customers, industry partners, and key decision-makers while identifying and mitigating threats.
Summary Generated by Built In
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription

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.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Senior Capture Manager 3. The successful candidate will work closely with all of Northrop Grumman’s functional organizations leadership team, internal marketing or government relations teams and other industry and government partners. In this role the ideal candidate will lead capture efforts to secure new opportunities, re-compete contracts, or task order business. Capture leads play a critical role in the organization by growing and leading teams that develop and execute capture plans including architecting the technical and business strategy; leading competitive assessments and prices-to-win; conduct gap assessments and define potential supplier or teaming approach; and lead bid and proposal activities.

This position requires you to work at one of the primary work sites:

  • Redondo Beach, CA
  • Dulles, VA

Roles and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Capture Leadership
  • Opportunity identification and shaping
  • Opportunity qualification
  • Business case analysis
  • Customer relationship Management
  • Customer acquisition approach analysis and shaping
  • Professional relationship development and maintenance with key decision makers
  • Government Relations collaboration on customer engagement strategies and execution
  • Future customer requirements analysis and planning
  • Capture strategy development and execution
  • Customer and competitor assessments
  • Price-to-Win analysis
  • Teammate/supplier selection and relationship management
  • Threat identification and mitigation

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • 7+ years' experience with program management, customer management, capture, and/or business development and technical leadership.
  • Must have a current DoD TS and eligibility for SCI at the time of application.
  • US Federal Agency experience required.
  • Must have DoD or IC Space domain experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in program planning, budget development and execution, workforce planning, risk management, and the implementation of project processes and controls
  • Current user and acquisition customer relationships

Why Northrop Grumman

At Northrop Grumman, we are committed to defining what’s possible in space, defense, and security. As part of our leadership team, you will shape missions that protect our nation and its allies, working with world-class engineers, program leaders, and business professionals. We offer the opportunity to influence strategy at scale, drive meaningful innovation for the warfighter, and grow your career in a value-driven, highly collaborative environment.

Primary Level Salary Range: $159,500.00 - $239,300.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • 7 or more years of experience in program management, customer management, capture, business development, and/or technical leadership
  • Current Department of Defense Top Secret clearance
  • Eligibility for Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)
  • U.S. Federal Agency experience
  • Department of Defense or Intelligence Community Space domain experience
  • Experience in program planning, budget development and execution, workforce planning, risk management, and implementation of project processes and controls
  • Current user and acquisition customer relationships

Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman.

  • Retirement Support 401(k) matching is considered strong, with additional defined-benefit coverage for certain cohorts and options like catch-up contributions. Retirement programs are repeatedly highlighted as a core strength of the total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth PTO, company-paid holidays, and compressed work schedules (such as 9/80) provide meaningful time away and flexibility. These scheduling options are cited as a major quality-of-life benefit across many locations.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave alongside caregiver leave, adoption assistance, and back-up care supports a range of family needs. These programs have been expanded recently, signaling continued investment in family support.

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The Company
HQ: Charlotte, North Carolina
85,636 Employees

What We Do

We are a close-knit community of big thinkers collaborating to keep the world safe. Our passion, creativity and expertise bring next-level technology solutions to life in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, space, and logistics and modernization for our customers around the globe. On the Northrop Grumman team, you’ll join our pursuit of excellence immersed in a dynamic culture of innovation and respect. Your unique perspective will help achieve our shared vision for the future of global security. Every step of the way, you'll be supported by world-class training, employee resource groups and a comprehensive benefits package that enables greater health and happiness for you and your family. Worldwide and across disciplines, we’re challenging what’s possible for technology to protect people and places from undersea to outer space and into cyberspace. And we see the impact of our performance every day. We are Northrop Grumman, and we work on what matters—now, you too can make a difference. Explore opportunities in engineering, IT, manufacturing, business management, cybersecurity and more with us. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

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