Principal Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman

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Work type: On-site
Location: Melbourne, FL
Salary: $65,500–$98,300 / yr
Posted: 5 days ago
Nearby: 34 roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $82k

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About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense technology company providing systems in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics. Industry: Aerospace & Defense

Northrop Grumman currently has 204 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $116,250–$177,850 across 204 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Configuration Analyst

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Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Configuration Analyst or Principal Configuration Analyst to join their Systems Engineering team in Melbourne, FL. This role involves planning and coordinating project documentation to meet customer contract requirements, facilitating change boards, managing configuration management libraries, and ensuring changes are documented according to program standards. The analyst will collaborate with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and data control activities, perform Data Transfer Authority functions, create Supplier Statements of Work, and maintain Configuration Management tools. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SharePoint, and Atlassian tools is preferred, along with knowledge of configuration management principles and DoD contracts. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance and involves occasional travel.

Skills

Microsoft Office SharePoint EIA-649-1 MIL-HDBK-61 GEIA-859 Atlassian Jira Atlassian Confluence Tableau CI/CD Configuration Management Data Transfer Authority Supplier Statements of Work Supplier Requirements Documents

What you'll do

Facilitate change boards including Configuration Control and Technical Review Boards
Establish and maintain configuration management libraries for document, software, and hardware items
Plan and coordinate project documentation to meet customer contract requirements
Analyze proposed design changes to determine their impact on the overall product and system
Manage and document the lifecycle of change packages from initiation to closure
Perform Data Transfer Authority (DTA) functions in classified areas

What we're looking for

Active DoD Interim Top Secret or higher clearance with background investigation completed within 6 years
Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of related professional/military experience (Base level) or 5+ years for Principal level
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance prior to employment
Experience in configuration management, including change control and status accounting
Proficiency in managing project documentation and coordinating with engineering teams
Familiarity with EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61, or GEIA-859 standards
Ability to develop and maintain program plans and process documents

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