Northrop Grumman Australia · 16 hours ago
Configuration Analyst (Level 3/4)
United States-California-Redondo Beach
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$94K/yr - $141K/yr
5+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company, and they are seeking a Principal Configuration Analyst (Level 3) or a Senior Principal Configuration Analyst (Level 4) to join their team in Redondo Beach, CA. The role involves supporting the program's Release Engineering team’s Configuration & Data Management activities, including facilitating meetings, maintaining databases, and contributing to process improvements.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Facilitate the SDRB/SCCB activities
Establish agendas, publish minutes & track meeting actions
Maintenance of the Discrepancy Report (DR) databases
Formal document control and release
Provide assistance to the Software Project personnel in configuration control and formal release of work products
Maintain, update, and publish multiple build plans on a weekly cadence
Contribute to process improvement as we transition to new Agile methodologies of accomplishing the goals of SCM
Contribute to training others in SCM Data Management tasks and in helping software program personnel better understand those processes
Contribute to the development of goals for the department and planning efforts
Qualification
Required
Principal Configuration Analyst (A03): 5 years of relevant experience with Bachelors; 3 years with Masters; 1 year with PhD
Senior Principal Configuration Analyst (A04): 8 years of relevant experience with Bachelors; 6 years with Masters; 4 years with PhD
Active DoD Top Secret clearance required at the time of application with the ability to obtain SCI prior to start
Ability to apply principles of a Configuration Management Plan (CMP)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio) and comfortable with tables, figures, diagrams, etc
Knowledge of product baselines
Ability and willingness to work extended hours as need to stay ahead of deadlines
Strong analytical skills to troubleshoot configuration issues
Experience outlining meeting topics and objectives, and ability to document and manage multiple meetings
Preferred
SCI clearance
Domain knowledge of Configuration Mgmt. standards such as MIL-HDBK-61A &/or EIA-649B &/or EIA-649-1
Experience with Atlassian Tools (Jira and Confluence)
Experience or familiarity with ClearQuest
Experience with basic Linux commands
Previous experience on a Software development or Operations & Maintenance (O&M) programs
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 Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase