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Los Angeles,CA

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Senior Manager, Operations - Defense Electronics- Onsite Position

Curtiss-Wright

Santa Clarita, CA 91350

$144,100-$192,100/yr
~ 48 min OnsitePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Senior Manager, Operations
  • Lead the end-to-end production operations
  • AS9100, ITAR, and other regulatory requirements
  • MES/ERP systems for scheduling, traceability, and performance monitoring
  • Manufacturing readiness for new product introductions (NPI) in partnership with engineering
  • Manufacturing processes meet or exceed aerospace and defense quality standards
  • Audits requirements, corrective actions, and customer specifications
  • A culture of safety, accountability, and compliance throughout the facility
  • Budgets, capital projects, and operating expenses
  • Key performance indicators (KPIs) aligned with operational and corporate goals
  • Mentor, coach, and develop team managers, supervisors and frontline leaders
  • Drive workforce development initiatives, including training on advanced manufacturing methods and digital tools
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, Manufacturing, Industrial Management, or related field
  • 10+ years of manufacturing experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within aerospace, defense, or other highly regulated industries
  • Proven success in managing high-mix, low-to-medium volume electronic or mechanical assemblies
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Director, Cyber Defense Agentic Security Architect

KPMG

Los Angeles, CA 90007

OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in cybersecurity architecture, security operations, threat detection and response, cyber defense, or related security disciplines, with a strong preference for consulting experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required; plus ten years of equivalent professional experience
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, or cloud security certifications are preferred
  • Deep expertise in cybersecurity technologies (including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, and cloud security) with demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise cyber defense architectures and security automation programs
  • Strong understanding of AI, machine learning, and agentic security concepts, including the application of autonomous agents and generative AI within cybersecurity environments
  • Travel up to 50%
  • Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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Los Angeles, CA 90011

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Embedded DevOps Engineer Level 4 (AHT)

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles, CA 90011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering or related field with 8 years of embedded software/hardware development, preferably on safety‑critical or defense platform; or MS with 6 years of the same experience.
  • Experience as a technical lead collaborating with cross-functional teams
  • DevSecOps experience creating and maintaining CI/CD pipelines with the ability to identify needs for automation, design and implementation of CI/CD solutions
  • Experience with GIT and Agile development, inclusive of generating, analyzing, and reporting on Agile and development metrics.
  • Embedded software development experience with micro‑controllers, DSPs, FPGAs, and Real‑Time Operating Systems (RTOS) such as VxWorks, FreeRTOS, or QNX in Windows or Linux environments
  • Current US Government Secret security clearance with ability to get cleared for SAP
  • This position is required to be full-time, on-site in the Northridge, CA location. No remote/telework arrangement is available for this position.
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Chief Systems Engineer - Defense - Onsite Position

Curtiss-Wright

Santa Clarita, CA 91350

~ 48 min OnsitePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • 20-25 years of experience at US DoD Primes or at a company that directly supports them.
  • Knowledge of system hardware/software development, integration and test for deployed military vehicle applications
  • Expert knowledge of the systems engineering tools DOORS and Cameo
  • Working knowledge of engineering development tools like Clearquest, JIRA, and Rational Development Tools
  • Ability to operate and debug Linux and VxWorks based computing systems
  • Solid understanding of SOSA and VPX system design standards
  • Solid understanding of serial communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553, RS422, RS485, RS232, 10G and 100G Gigabit Ethernet, PCIe, USB
  • Solid understanding of the latest processing and graphics solutions
  • Experience with Microsoft Office including Word Excel, PowerPoint and Project
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Director, Cyber Defense Agentic Security Architect

KPMG

Los Angeles, CA 90011

OnsiteHealth InsuranceRetirement Benefit

  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in cybersecurity architecture, security operations, threat detection and response, cyber defense, or related security disciplines, with a strong preference for consulting experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required; plus ten years of equivalent professional experience
  • Industry certifications such as CISSP, CCSP, GIAC, GSEC, GCIA, GCIH, or cloud security certifications are preferred
  • Deep expertise in cybersecurity technologies (including SIEM, SOAR, EDR/XDR, and cloud security) with demonstrated experience designing and implementing enterprise cyber defense architectures and security automation programs
  • Strong understanding of AI, machine learning, and agentic security concepts, including the application of autonomous agents and generative AI within cybersecurity environments
  • Travel up to 50%
  • Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
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Senior Material Program Manager

RTX

El Segundo, CA 90245

~ 23 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  • Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
  • Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree and 7 years prior relevant experience
  • Minimum 6 years experience in a supply chain role
  • Experience in Material Sales forecasting, Risk & Opportunity management, Material Estimates at Completion (EACs) and/or Earned Value Management (EVMS)
  • Active and transferable Secret clearance level required at time of application
  • U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date with the ability to obtain higher clearance level or program access prior to start date
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Systems Engineer / Integration & Test - SkillBridge

Northrop Grumman

Los Angeles, CA 90011

OnsiteUrgently HiringHealth InsurancePaid Time Off

  • SECRET clearance
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an active US Government Secret Level security clearance
  • US Citizenship
  • Onsite full-time in Woodland Hills, CA
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university with 2 years of related test experience, or a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university
  • Analytical coding experience
  • MATLAB experience
  • Systems engineering background and/or mindset
  • Test plan/procedure/execution experience
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Senior Specialist, Material Program Manager

L3 Harris

Los Angeles, CA 90011

OnsiteBilingual PreferredEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • Bachelor's Degree and minimum 6 years of prior Supply Chain Management (SCM) experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 4 years of prior SCM experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 10 years of prior SCM experience.
  • Ability to obtain a US Security clearance
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Material Program Manager

RTX

El Segundo, CA 90245

~ 23 min OnsiteFlexible ScheduleHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  • Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance: Secret
  • Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required after day 1
  • Typically requires a university degree or equivalent experience and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and minimum 3 years experience
  • 3 years experience in a supply chain role or related role such as Production Control, Operations, Finance or Supplier Engineering
  • Experience using SAP
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
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