Associate Configuration Analyst​/Configuration Analyst - Mel Security Clearance

Position: 2026 Associate Configuration Analyst/Configuration Analyst - Mel with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
Yes CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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.

Northrop Grumman is seeking Configuration Analysts. This position will be located on-site at our Aeronautics Systems Sector Melbourne, FL location. The qualified candidate will become part of Northrop Grumman's Systems Engineering organization. Example job duties include, but are not limited to:
* 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.

* Review contracts to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.

* Analyze proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system.

* Coordinate modification records for management control.

* Establish change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.

* Review and analyze released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.

* Support program configuration and data management requirements.
This position may be filled as either an Associate Configuration Analyst or Configuration Analyst. Basic Qualifications for an Associate Configuration Analyst: A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
* Be completing or has completed their Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution

* Be majoring in or having majored in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, Systems Engineering, or other related field

* Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Special Access Program clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

* Final approved U.S. Government Secret security clearance AND final Special Access Program clearance are required to start Basic Qualifications for a Configuration Analyst: A candidate, regardless of age and hiring source, must meet ALL of the below criteria. The candidate must:
* Be completing or has completed their Master's degree from an accredited institution

* Be majoring in or having majored in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems, Business Administration, Systems Engineering, or other related field

* Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) as well as Special Access Program clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs

* Final approved U.S. Government Secret security clearance AND final Special Access Program clearance are required to start

Preferred Qualifications for both levels:
* Experience in financial accounting, making independent decisions and recommendations on behalf of a business, data management, or system acquisitions, especially in a DoD or contracting environment
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

* Knowledge of EIA-649 or MIL-HDBK-61A

* Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management tools

* Knowledge of Jira, Confluence and Share Point

* Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines

* Understanding of configuration management principles / best practices to include management of contract and supplier data

* Active US Secret security clearance or TS/SCI security clearance Salary Range:
* Associate Configuration Analyst: $54,400 - $81,600/year

* Engineer Software Quality: $65,500 - $98,300/year
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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 an Equal Opportunity…