Configuration Analyst/ Principal Configuration Analyst
Job Details
Requisition ID: R10176305
- Category: Technical Support
- Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: No
- Positions Available: 1
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. Discover careers that change the world and further advancements in defense, technology, and engineering today at Northrop Grumman. Use your experience to grow your career and support our global customers with the technology, systems, and solutions they need to enable their missions on the front lines and secure our world every day. With Northrop Grumman, you’ll discover a culture built on diversity, respect, and above all teamwork. Together with our group of experts across the technical spectrum, you’ll discover opportunities to make a difference in our world and start solving some of the world’s most critical problems in the most innovative ways.
Northrop Grumman, Defense Systems, is seeking a Configuration Analyst in Huntsville, AL.
The Configuration Analyst:
· Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system.
· Coordinates modification records for management control and conduct change control boards (CCB).
· Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
· Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.
· Performs Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA)
· Interprets engineering changes and understands Change Control Board process
· Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
Basic Qualifications:
- Configuration Analyst-Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience, Master’s degree and 0 years of experience, or additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Principal Configuration Analyst- Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of experience, Master’s degree and 4 years of experience, or additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree
- Secret Clearance
- Experience with development of CM processes and Plans
- Hardware CM Experience
- Software Configuration Management Experience
Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Government standards for data security such as markings, handling of classified and unclassified information, and how to handle the distribution of this information
- Experience in CM Tools (e.g., Atlassian, SharePoint etc.)
- Understanding of Data Management process and relationship to CDRLs and Data Rights
- Possess excellent organization and verbal and written communication skills.
- JIRA Experience
- Confluence Experience
Salary Range: $68,800 - $103,200
Salary Range 2: $84,600 - $127,000
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate’s experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for 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.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.