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Northrop Grumman Principal / Software Configuration Analyst - NG Space Systems in Redondo Beach, California
Requisition ID: R10187350
Category: Information Technology
Location: Redondo Beach, California, United States of America
Clearance Type: SCI
Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available
Positions Available: 2
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.
The Payload and Ground Systems organization within the Northrop Grumman Space Systems pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!
We offer phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly collaborative workplace. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Does this sound like you?
Our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) provide benefits for the member, our leaders and the company. Our ERGs offer opportunities to be a friend, be active, be a volunteer, be a leader, to be recognized and to be yourself! Every ERG is inclusive of all employees!
Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive environment, as well as our excellent work/life balance. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 schedule, and a great 401K matching program.
We are seeking Software Configuration Management (SCM) Analyst to join our talented team. This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA, and offers domestic and international travel opportunities.
The Ground Solutions and Mission Support (GSMS) Software (SW) Integrated Project Team (IPT) is a large, restricted group executing across both Development and Operations and Maintenance (O&M) tasks. The software Engineering IPT focuses on the development and sustainment of several mission operational software product lines, as well as the development of new capabilities as coordinated with their restricted SCI Customer.
Responsibilities Include:
Support Configuration Change Board (CCB) activities
Maintain and update Discrepancy Report (DR) databases
Produce multiple weekly agendas and minutes
Manage meetings
Includes scheduling, running, and sometimes flipping charts
Timely responsiveness to a high volume of email traffic
Formal document control/release
Maintain and publish build plans
Contribute to process improvements
Contribute to training new team members in the SCM Data Management tasks
This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.
Basic Qualifications:
Software Configuration Analyst - 2 Years with Bachelors in Science; 0 Years with Masters
Principal Software Configuration Analys t - 5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 1 Year with PhD
Must have an active Top Secret clearance with a periodic review done within the last 6 years at time of application, and the ability to obtain SCI access prior to start date
Experience with Product Line Lifecycle and Software Configuration Management
Familiar with AS 9100 standards
Solid proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Experience with Jira and Git/Version Control Software
Experience with coordinating/creating configured software builds for test and delivery
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous participation on an Agile scrum team or familiarity with the Agile process
Experience working on Linux environment
Basic scripting in Bash, Perl, Python
Excellent technical writing and team building skills
Experience with SW CM branching strategies & tagging, pull requests, merges, and build versioning
Ability to identify the needs to achieve build automation; experience designing and implementing CI/CD solutions
Salary Range: $81,300 - $121,900
Salary Range 2: $100,300 - $150,500
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
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 committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.