Senior Configuration Manager & Change Lead

0887 DS - Armament Systems; United States; On-site; USD 81,400 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst to define and maintain configuration management (CM) processes across programs. This role emphasizes integrity, traceability, and compliance of configuration items throughout the lifecycle.

You will lead CM baselines, coordinate documentation, drive automation, and mentor teams while collaborating with engineering, QA, and supply chain to ready releases.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in configuration management or lifecycle roles.
• Experience with CM tools and version control.
• Ability to present CM status to leadership.
• U.S. Citizen with potential DoD clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve CM policies and baselines.
• Define baselines for hardware, software, docs.
• Coordinate documentation and change records.
• Lead CM reviews and change boards.
• Produce CM metrics and dashboards.
• Automate CM tasks and integrate CI/CD.

Skills

Configuration management principles

Change management

Traceability

Audits

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Git

Jira

Teamcenter

SharePoint

Job description

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems in Mesa, AZ is seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst to define and maintain configuration management (CM) processes across programs. This role emphasizes integrity, traceability, and compliance of configuration items throughout the lifecycle.

You will lead CM baselines, coordinate documentation, drive automation, and mentor teams while collaborating with engineering, QA, and supply chain to ready releases.