Principal/Sr Principal Software Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman

65d • $87,000 - $162,600

About The Position

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 Defense Systems in Huntsville is seeking a Principal or a Sr Principal Software Configuration Analyst to join the team.

Requirements

• For Principal Level- 6 Years of experience with Bachelors; 4 Years with Masters degree. Four additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• For Sr Principal Level- 9 years of experience with Bachelor's degree; 7 years with Masters degree. Four additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience with software development lifecycle and processes
• Experience with software configuration management processes, source control, branching strategies and semantic versioning
• Experience with and comprehensive understanding of software development and configuration management tools (i.e., Linux, Jira, Bitbucket, Jenkins, Confluence, ClearQuest, Git, Collaborator)
• Ability to work independently, multi-task, and complete tasks timely
• Ability to collaborate with fellow team members, cross-organizational teams, and management
• Understanding of EIA-649, MIL-HDBK-61, AS9100, and related standards

Nice To Haves

• Experience with continuous improvement of processes
• Experience with Agile development
• Experience with DevOps
• Ability to identify the needs to achieve build automation; experience designing and implementing CI/CD solutions
• Experience with Solid State Drive (SSD) partitioning and management

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of program Configuration Management plans, procedures, and work instructions
• Assist in the maintenance of product configuration baselines
• Participate in process improvement activities; contribute suggestions for adapting policy to situations and update processes and procedures as required
• Assist in software build and release management functions
• Drive the development, implementation and management of the Configuration Management Plan (CMP) principles, processes and procedures.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree