Principal SW Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 98,400 - 147,600; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems in Melbourne, Florida has an opening for a Principal SW Configuration Analyst to join our onsite team. The role focuses on software configuration management, documentation control, and CM process adherence across multiple software teams.

The successful candidate will review documentation, administer Jira projects, release management, and maintain software licenses and media assets, while ensuring compliance with DoW and SAP clearance requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree with 5+ years of DoW configuration or data management experience, or Master's with 3+ years.
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoW Secret clearance with recent background check.
• Experience applying configuration management principles and handling contracts/suppliers data.

Responsibilities

• Change board administrator and facilitator review, scribe, manage, report and hold weekly meetings; produce minutes.
• Review software documentation ensuring CM processes are implemented.
• Assist in creating and maintaining Jira projects.
• Organize, review and authorize releases of documents as directed by Program or Engineering Management.
• Build and manage an Artifactory for software licenses, costs and renewals.
• Serve as library custodian for all program media.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

Jira

Microsoft Office

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal SW Configuration Analyst to join our team located onsite in Melbourne, Florida.

Duties

• Change board administrator and facilitator review, scribe, manage, report, and hold multiple meetings weekly with software teams in the appropriate allotted time period and deliver meeting minutes and notes at the conclusion of each meeting.
• Review several different software documentations, ensuring CM processes are implemented.
• Assist in creating and maintaining several projects within Jira.
• Organize, review, and authorize the release of new and revised documents specified by Program or Engineering Management.
• Building and creating an Artifactory to process and manage all software licenses for the program including costs and renewals more efficiently.
• Library custodian for all physical media that is acquired by the department for the program.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience in DoW configuration and/or data management or Master's degree with 3 years of professional work experience in DoW configuration and/or data management.
• Experience in Microsoft Office.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) prior to start.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to start.
• Understanding of configuration management principles / best practices to include management of contract and supplier data.

Preferred Qualifications

• Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
• Previous experience working on a large proposal effort.
• Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.

Primary Level Salary Range: $98,400.00 - $147,600.00

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.

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.