Principal Configuration Analyst - R10212466
Listed on 2025-12-01
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Engineering
Cybersecurity, Systems Engineer
Job Title
Principal Configuration Analyst - R at Northrop Grumman
LocationRedondo Beach, CA (fully onsite)
Relocation AssistanceRelocation assistance may be available
Clearance & TravelClearance type: SCI
Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time
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's Space Systems Sector is an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national security, military, and civil customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible possible.
Northrop Grumman's Space Systems Sector has an opening for a Principal Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA as a fully onsite role.
Responsibilities- Identification
- Assign and control program hardware/software data identification control numbers per program & Functional Home Room (FHR) mandates
- Enforce & assign part & serial number requirements
- Change Management
- Perform Technical Review Board and Configuration Control Board activities
- Establish agendas, publish minutes & track meeting actions
- Process change packages through lifecycle including disposition & documentation/hardware implementation
- Perform program data release functions via Product Lifecycle Mgmt. tools
- Configuration Status Accounting
- Develop & maintain various CDM reports for program support (e.g., Configured Item Identification List, Engineering Change Request status, CDM performance metrics)
- Verification & Audits
- Support internal program CDM audits against program SOW & Functional Command Media mandates
- Provide aid to Functional Configuration Audits & perform Physical Configuration Audit
- Document Management for deliverable CDRLs and non-CDRL documents
- 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree OR
- Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience OR
- Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience OR
- PhD with 1+ year(s) of relevant experience
- Domain knowledge of Configuration Mgmt. standards such as MIL-HDBK-61A &/or EIA-649B &/or EIA-649-1
- Candidate must have active SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at time of application, and prior to start date OR
- Candidate must have an active DOD Top Secret security clearance with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at time of application, and prior to start date as well as the ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to the candidate's maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.
- Large-scale cross functional project team experience
- Experience using Team Center, CPLM PLM tool, and Enovia
- Candidate must have final clearances and program access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the level of clearance and program access required for the position in the future.
- Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
- 401k
- Educational Assistance
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
- Paid Time Off
- Health & Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
- Flexible Schedules: for example, the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work.
- For more details, please view Northrop Grumman Benefits.
Primary Level Salary Range: $91,200.00 - $
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