Associate Software Configuration Analyst/Software Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

On-site role in Melbourne, FL

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Melbourne, FL seeks an Associate Software Configuration Analyst to join our software CM team onsite. You will manage configuration identification, control, and delivery for both internal and COTS products while building reliable release procedures.

You will collect CM metrics, automate tooling, and train developers on CM standards. Requirements include a STEM degree and the ability to obtain a US government clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a STEM field from an accredited university.
• Ability to obtain a US Government Secret or higher clearance.
• Ability to obtain SAP access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company.
• Level 2 requires a STEM degree with 2 years of experience or a Master's degree with 2 years of experience.
• 2 years of experience in Configuration Software.
• 2 years of experience with Software Library standup or maintenance.
• 2 years of experience with Lab Configuration, software builds and software review experience, MIL-HDBK-61A.
• Applicable at Both Levels: Ability to obtain an US Government Secret or higher clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains software configuration management tools to support identification, control, reporting, and delivery of software products.
• Performs configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure parameters are documented and compliant.
• Collects CM metrics, designs and maintains productivity tools using programming or scripting languages.
• Designs and implements build procedures to support software product development and use.
• Develops software configuration standards for company-wide use and may train developers in CM tools and standards.
• Maintains the Software CM system including documentation, problem reports, change requests, and build documentation.
• Thrives in a fast-paced, diverse, collaborative environment across all levels.

Skills

Agile development

Team collaboration

Configuration management

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Jira

Confluence

SAP

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: 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.

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, but they are also making history.

Northrop Grumman Aerospace Systems has an opening for an Associate Software Configuration Analyst / Software Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located onsite, in Melbourne, FL . Remote work is unavailable for this position.

Essential Functions:

• Develops and maintains software configuration management tools to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products
• Performs configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable
• Collect and report CM metrics. Designs, develops, automates, and maintains productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development.
• Designs and implements build procedures that are used to support software product development and use
• Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use. May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards.
• Maintain the Software CM system including the collection or distribution of code documentation, problem report and change request processing, and software build documentation
• The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate Software Configuration Analyst (Level 1):
• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university
• Ability to obtain an US Government Secret or higher clearance
• Ability to obtain SAP access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the company to meet its business needs
• Software Configuration Analyst (Level 2):
• Bachelor's Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 2 years of software configuration analyst experience OR a Master's Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university
• 2 years of experience in Configuration Software
• 2 years of experience with Software Library standup or maintenance
• 2 years of experience with Lab Configuration, Software builds and software review experience2 years of experience with MIL-HDBK-61A
• Applicable at Both Levels:
• Ability to obtain an US Government Secret or higher clearance
• Previous experience working in a SAP/SAR environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with agile Software development framework such as Scrum Atlassian Tools (Jira, Confluence, etc.)
• Knowledge of software configuration management tools; the candidate should understand CM/Release Management best practices
• Experience using software configuration management tools to manage baselines and support product release
• Experience in configuration management and able to work closely with the software development teams
• Experience with Agile software development concepts, ability to work multiple ta