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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
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The Software Configuration Analyst / Principal Software Configuration Analyst joins the team to develop, enforce, and maintain Software Configuration Management processes for various programs. This role ensures compliance with the Organization’s Standard Software Process and specific contractual requirements. Key responsibilities include coordinating and creating configured builds for test and delivery, administering SCM tools, and facilitating control board meetings. The successful candidate will establish procedures to coordinate changes to program data and products while maintaining build and delivery documentation. Required skills include an understanding of SCM principles, industry standards, and Agile methodology. Preferred technical expertise includes experience with Atlassian, Git, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux, and Windows. Candidates may also utilize Jenkins, Gitlab Pipelines, and scripting languages like Bash, Python, or PowerShell to streamline CI/CD processes.
Develop, enforce, and maintain Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes for large and small programs.
Coordinate and create configured builds for testing and delivery purposes.
Administer the organization's Software Configuration Management (SCM) tools.
Facilitate and scribe for control board meetings while creating build and delivery documentation.
Establish and implement procedures to coordinate changes to program data and products.
Ensure all SCM processes comply with the Organization’s Standard Software Process (OSSP) and contractual requirements.
What we're looking for
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Ability to obtain a D.O.D. issued clearance is required.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with at least 2 years of related experience is required for Software Configuration Analyst.
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline with at least 5 years of related experience is required for Principal Software Configuration Analyst.
Master's degree with 0 years of experience is required for Software Configuration Analyst.
Master's degree with 3 years of experience is required for Principal Software Configuration Analyst.
PhD with 0 years of experience is required for Principal Software Configuration Analyst.
Prior professional work experience in software configuration management or a related area is required.
Experience coordinating and creating configured builds for test and delivery is required.
Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices, and standards is required.
Familiarity with Agile methodology and working as a member of a software development team in an Agile environment is required.
Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical area (preferred).
Experience implementing SCM on a large-scale program (preferred).
Experience with software source control and configuration management tools like Atlassian, Git, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux, and Windows (preferred).
Experience configuring and administering DevOps tools including Jenkins and Gitlab Pipelines/Runners (preferred).
Experience in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell (preferred).
Active DoD Secret clearance or higher (preferred).
Software Configuration Management
CI/CD
Jenkins
GitLab CI
Azure DevOps
Git
Agile
Jira
Confluence
SharePoint
Test-Driven Development
Build Automation
Cloud Distribution
Change Control Board
MIS
Data Delivery System