Northrop Grumman · 3 days ago
Configuration Analyst / Principal Configuration Analyst - R10216401
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements with a commitment to innovation and collaboration. They are seeking a Configuration Analyst / Principal Configuration Analyst to manage project documentation, facilitate change management, and ensure compliance with customer contract requirements. The role involves coordinating engineering changes and managing data requirements to support the Systems Engineering organization.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Facilitate change boards including Configuration Control and Technical Review Boards
Establish and maintain configuration management libraries to include document, software, and hardware configuration items
Plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met
Administer change processes and ensure changes are documented in accordance with program requirements
Collaboration with the team in the review and analysis of released engineering change data, coordinating changes with engineering, quality, mission assurance, and engineering data control activities
Perform Contract and Supplier Data Requirements activities to include planning, scheduling, execution, and delivery
Manage and document the change package lifecycle from initiation to closure of the packages and verify the implementation in complete and status records are updated
Review documents for correct markings based on contract and company guidance
Perform Configuration Status Accounting and Metrics generation on data management activities
Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control
Perform Data Transfer Authority (DTA) functions in classified areas
Create and Maintain Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW) and Supplier Requirements Documents (SRD)
Support the development and maintenance of Configuration Management and Data Management tools
Generate reports that provide the status of Configured items, and the maturity of technical baselines
Administer Configuration audit activities for both internal and external stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 2 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience OR a Ph.D. AND 0 years of related professional/military experience
Must have an active DoD Interim Top Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 5 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master's degree AND 3 years of related professional/military experience OR a Ph.D. AND 1 years of related professional/military experience
Must have an active DoD Interim Top Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation)
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment
Preferred
Proficient using Microsoft Office and SharePoint
Understanding of DoD Contracts to include interpreting Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) requirements
Knowledge of configuration management Principals / best practices to include configuration status accounting
Familiarity with EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61, or GEIA-859
Experience developing and maintaining program plans and process documents
Exceptional organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
Experience with databases, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), or Tableau
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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