Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman • Redondo Beach, CA

7d • $75,800 - $113,800

About The Position

Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is seeking a Configuration Analyst – Level 2 for its team in Redondo Beach, California. The position supports program configuration data management, including identification and control of hardware and software data, change management, configuration status accounting, verification, audits, and document management. The role requires an active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and the ability and willingness to obtain SCI clearance. Continued employment is contingent on obtaining and maintaining the clearance and program access required for the position. Relocation assistance may be available; travel is not required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 2 years of experience, or a master’s degree and 1 year of experience, or 7 or more years of experience in lieu of a bachelor’s or master’s degree.
• Knowledge of configuration management standards such as MIL-HDBK-61A, EIA-649C, and/or EIA-649-1.
• Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance and ability and willingness to obtain SCI clearance at the time of application.
• Good oral and written communication skills and ability to interface with program management and customers.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with product lifecycle management software; Teamcenter is highly preferred.
• Experience on large-scale, cross-functional project teams.
• Experience using Teamcenter, CPLM PLM tool, and Enovia.
• Active SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years, at application and before the start date; or an active DOD Secret clearance or above with an SSBI completed within the last 5 years, at application and before the start date, and ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access within a reasonable period.

Responsibilities

• Assign and control program hardware and software data identification control numbers according to program and Functional Home Room (FHR) mandates.
• Enforce and assign part and serial number requirements.
• Perform Technical Review Board and Configuration Control Board activities.
• Establish meeting agendas, publish minutes, and track meeting actions.
• Process change packages throughout their lifecycle, including disposition and documentation or hardware implementation.
• Perform program data release functions using Product Lifecycle Management tools.
• Develop and maintain Configuration Data Management (CDM) reports, such as Configured Item Identification Lists, Engineering Change Request status reports, and CDM performance metrics.
• Support internal program CDM audits against program Statements of Work and Functional Command Media mandates.
• Assist with Functional Configuration Audits and perform Physical Configuration Audits.
• Manage deliverable CDRLs and non-CDRL documents.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k)
• Educational assistance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance programs and work/life solutions
• Paid time off
• Health and wellness resources
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules, including the option of a 9/80 schedule
• Disability insurance
• Company-paid holidays
• Potential eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level