Configuration Analyst​/Principal Configuration Analyst - R10208023

Overview

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Configuration Analyst / Principal Configuration Analyst to join our Systems Engineering organization. This role is located in Melbourne, FL.

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. We have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

• Facilitate change boards including Configuration Control and Technical Review Boards
• Establish and maintain configuration management libraries to include document, software, and hardware configuration items
• Plan and coordinate 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
• Collaborate 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
• Analyze proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system; coordinate 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 internal and external stakeholders

• 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 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 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 year of related professional/military experience
• Must have an active DoD 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 Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment

• Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite and Share Point
• Understanding of DoD Contracts to include interpreting Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) requirements
• Knowledge of configuration management principles / best practices including 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 with ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills; ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
• Experience with databases, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), or Tableau

• Primary Level Salary Range: $63,800.00 - $95,800.00
• Secondary Level Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $

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