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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Sr Principal Procurement Analyst

Commerce, California, United States · Hybrid

$107k–$160k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Supplier Evaluation, Subcontract Management, RFP/RFQ Drafting, Negotiation, FAR/DFAR Compliance

Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Procurement Analyst

Commerce, California, United States · Hybrid

$107k–$160k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Supplier Evaluation, Subcontract Management, RFP/RFQ Drafting, Negotiation, FAR/DFAR Compliance

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority logoSan Diego County Regional Airport Authority

Talent Engagement & Programs Assistant - Limited Duration

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$45k–$72k/yr

Mid level$35M raised

Welcome to San Diego International Airport, where our core purpose is to create an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors from around the world. It extends beyond just flights; we embody the vibrant s…

Skills: Relationship Management, Problem Solving, Project Management, Agility, Attention to Detail

San Diego County Regional Airport Authority logoSan Diego County Regional Airport Authority

Capital Improvement Project Manager, Architecture

San Diego, California, United States · Hybrid

$115k–$195k/yr

Senior+$35M raised

Welcome to San Diego International Airport, where our core purpose is to create an exceptional experience for both our community and visitors from around the world. It extends beyond just flights; we embody the vibrant s…

Skills: Project Management, Architectural Design, Financial Oversight, Budgeting, Cash Flow Management

San Diego Youth Services logoSan Diego Youth Services

Overnight Relief Residential Counselor

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$21/hr

Entry level$150K raised

Description San Diego Youth ServicesJOB ANNOUNCEMENTOvernight Relief Residential Counselor San Diego Youth Services seeks a Overnight Relief Residential Counselor in the Youth Emergency Shelter program to be based in San…

Skills: Crisis Intervention, Group Facilitation, Intake Counseling, Mediation, Life Skills Training

Northrop Grumman

Manager Subcontracts 2

Commerce, California, United States · Hybrid

$140k–$220k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Supply Chain Management, Subcontracts Management, Commodity Performance, Supplier Sourcing, KPI Management

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logoNorthrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Manager Subcontracts 2

Commerce, California, United States · Hybrid

$140k–$220k/yr

Senior+

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the TimeDescription At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to …

Skills: Subcontract Management, Supply Chain Management, Commodity Management, Supplier Sourcing, KPI Tracking

Point Loma Nazarene University School of Nursing logoPoint Loma Nazarene University School of Nursing

Public Safety Officer

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Mid level

PLNU is a Christian liberal arts university in the evangelical, Wesleyan tradition, offering quality undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. We provide higher education in a vibrant Christian environment where…

Skills: Patrolling, Surveillance Monitoring, Emergency Response, Traffic Control, First Aid

San Diego Youth Services logoSan Diego Youth Services

Relief Residential Counselor - Part Time

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$21/hr

Entry level$150K raised

Description San Diego Youth ServicesJOB ANNOUNCEMENTRelief Residential Counselor San Diego Youth Services seeks a Relief Residential Counselor in the Youth Emergency Shelter program to be based in San Diego. This is a pa…

Skills: Crisis Intervention, Group Facilitation, Intake Counseling, Mediation, Life Skills Training

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) logoNAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)

SALES ASSOCIATE - FURNITURE - NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO HOME STORE - FLEX (0-19.5 HOURS)

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Come work for us as a FEDERAL EMPLOYEE and help support our mission by providing customers with quality goods and services at a savings and to support quality of life programs for active-duty military, retirees, reservis…

Skills: Customer Service, Point-of-Sale (POS) Systems, Cash Handling, Inventory Management, Upselling

San Diego Gas & Electric logoSan Diego Gas & Electric

Senior Counsel - Regulatory

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Senior$5M raised

SDG&E is not just an energy company, we are the architects of a brighter, cleaner future. Our employees power everyday life for 3.7 million people – bringing the energy to support their passions, ambitions, and the heart…

Skills: Legal Drafting, Contract Management, Legal Research, Legal Advisory, Regulatory Compliance

San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) logoSan Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS)

Contract Specialist

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$66k–$97k/yr

Mid level

Maintaining efficiency and economy in operations management requires flexibility in job assignments. While each employee shall have a primary responsibility for the job in which that employee has been hired or later prom…

Skills: Contract Administration, Procurement, Small Business Program Management, DBE Compliance, Insurance Verification

AVMAC LLC logoAVMAC LLC

Assistant IMRL Manager

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$55/hr

Entry level

About AVMAC LLC: AVMAC was founded by two former Naval Aviation Maintenance Officers, Bert Ortiz and Don Buzard, who collectively have more than eight decades of experience assigned to, or directly supporting, both carri…

Skills: Logistical management, Inventory control, Supply procedures, Warehousing, Asset management

SAIC logoSAIC

Infrastructure and Application Support Manager

San Diego, California, United States · Remote OK

Senior+$522M raised

The Infrastructure and Application Support Manager owns global infrastructure operations, systems and database administration, network operations, and application support for all Consular Affairs (CA) systems — spanning …

Skills: Infrastructure Management, Application Support, Oracle Database Administration, MS SQL Server, Network Operations

NAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM) logoNAVY EXCHANGE SERVICE COMMAND (NEXCOM)

CUSTOMER SERVICE CLERK - FLEET STORE - NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO - PART-TIME (20 - 34.5 HRS)

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Come work for us as a FEDERAL EMPLOYEE and help support our mission by providing customers with quality goods and services at a savings and to support quality of life programs for active-duty military, retirees, reservis…

Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Retail Sales, Transaction Processing, Inventory Management

BORJA ENGINEERING & CONSTRUCTION, Inc

Lead General Maintenance Worker - Immediate Need

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$27/hr–$34/hr

Mid level

Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance The Lead General Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical…

Skills: Painting, Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical work, Preventative maintenance

Fortis Native Group LLC logoFortis Native Group LLC

Janitor

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Entry level

Fortis Native Group LLC is interviewing for a Janitor position for our new FAA contract. You will be required to travel between 2-3 sites using your personal vehicle (you will be compensated for mileage). The Janitor wil…

Skills: Sanitization, Cleaning, Waste Management, Power Equipment Operation, Facility Maintenance

SDSU Research Foundation logoSDSU Research Foundation

Academic Advisor

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$19/hr–$23/hr

Entry level

Overview The salary range for this position is $19.00 - 23.00 per hour depending upon qualifications and is non-negotiable. Under supervision, incumbents provide lead direction, training and/or mentorship to lower level …

Skills: Academic Advising, Student Recruitment, Curriculum Development, Case Management, Financial Aid Advising

SAIC logoSAIC

Cloud DevOps Engineer

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

Senior$522M raised

SAIC is seeking a Cloud DevOps Engineer to support mission‑critical cloud platforms and application services by engineering, automating, and maintaining secure, scalable environments across AWS, Kubernetes/OpenShift, and…

Skills: AWS, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Infrastructure as Code, CloudFormation

Koniag Government Services logoKoniag Government Services

Improvement Sciences Specialist

San Diego, California, United States · On-site

$145k–$161k/yr

Senior

Koniag Information Security Services LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an Improvement Sciences Specialist with a Secret security clearance to support KSS and our government customer in San Diego, CA. …

Skills: Lean Six Sigma, PDSA/PDCA, Change Management, Statistical Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. logo

Sr Principal Procurement Analyst

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

Commerce, California, United States • Hybrid

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  • $107k–$160k/yr
  • Full-time
  • bachelor degree
  • Health insurance, Life insurance, Disability insurance, Savings plan, Company paid holidays, Paid time off (PTO)
  • Posted 1d ago
  • ~40 hrs/week

Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of subcontract activities, including supplier onboarding, bid analysis, and negotiations in compliance with FAR/DFAR requirements. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to finalize Statements of Work and monitor supplier performance to ensure quality and reliability.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience, or 12 years of experience in lieu of a degree. Must have government purchasing/subcontracting experience and proficiency in MRP systems such as SAP, Costpoint, or Oracle.

Full job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Sr. Principal Procurement Analyst, you’ll be crucial to missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

This position will in one of the following locations:

  • San Diego, CA

  • Commerce, CA

  • Oxnard, CA

  • Goleta, CA

Requires up to 10% travel. Hybrid position at the above California sites. This is not a virtual/teleworking position. Relocation assistance will not be provided.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct supplier evaluations and performance monitoring to ensure quality and reliability.

  • Manage all pre-award and post-award subcontract activities, including but not limited to onboarding suppliers, drafting RFPs and RFQs, analyzing bids and conducting negotiations, completing compliant purchase order/subcontract packages meeting FAR/DFAR requirements, managing subcontract performance, and closing out subcontracts.

  • Coordinate and collaborate with key internal stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, planning, operations, programs, end-users, and others to finalize Statements of Work (SOWs), manage supplier performance, and draft various agreements like Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Long-Term Purchasing Agreements (LTPAs).

  • Ensure strict compliance with public laws, company policies, import/export regulations, flow-down clauses while upholding high standards of procurement integrity and ethical business practices.

  • Continuously refine processes to improve efficiency, reduce costs, mitigate risks, and drive program success, while implementing strategies to optimize cost savings and reduce supplier-related risks.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience in supply chain, purchasing, subcontracts, or contracts. Or in lieu of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience in supply chain, purchasing, subcontracts, or contracts.

  • Must have government purchasing/subcontracting experience

  • Experience in an MRP system, SAP, Costpoint, or Oracle

Primary Level Salary Range: $106,800.00 - $160,200.00The 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.

Related keywords

ProcurementSupply ChainSubcontractsFARDFARSAPCostpointOracleMRPGovernment PurchasingSOWNDALTPASupplier PerformanceProcurement IntegrityImport/Export Regulations

About Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc.

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Reston, Virginia
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Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc. is a company based out of 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia, United States.

Offices: 12011 Sunset Hills Rd, Reston, Virginia 20190, US

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Frequently asked questions

How much do Government & Public Sector jobs in San Diego, CA pay?

Based on 1265 listings with disclosed salaries, most government & public sector jobs in San Diego, CA pay between $70k–$200k per year. Individual offers vary with seniority, company size, and specialization.

How many Government & Public Sector jobs are open in San Diego, CA right now?

There are currently 1,495 open government & public sector positions in San Diego, CA listed on Clera. New openings are added daily as companies post roles.

Which companies are hiring for Government & Public Sector roles in San Diego, CA?

Companies currently hiring include Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Mission Systems, Inc., Booz Allen Hamilton, Leidos, San Diego State Athletics, among others. Browse the listings above to see every active employer.

Are there remote or hybrid Government & Public Sector jobs in San Diego, CA?

Yes — 265 of the 1495 open government & public sector positions offer remote or hybrid work (34 remote, 231 hybrid).

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