Software Configuration Analyst - Level 3 or 4

Northrop Grumman • Huntsville, AL

2d • $98,900 - $185,000

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is hiring a Level 3 or Level 4 Software Configuration Analyst in the Huntsville, Alabama area. The role develops, enforces, and maintains Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes for large- and small-scale programs, consistent with the Organization’s Standard Software Process (OSSP) and contractual requirements. The analyst coordinates and creates configured builds for testing and delivery, administers SCM tools, supports control board meetings and their documentation, and helps improve processes. The position requires prior software configuration management experience and a U.S. citizenship-based ability to obtain a Department of Defense clearance; an active Secret clearance or higher is preferred. Travel is 10% of the time, and relocation assistance is not available.

Requirements

• Prior work experience in software configuration management.
• Experience coordinating and creating configured builds for test and delivery.
• Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices, and standards.
• Experience with multiple tools and environments, including Git, Bitbucket, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux, and Windows.
• Ability to obtain a Department of Defense-issued clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
• Level 3: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline from an accredited university and 5 years of related work experience; or a master’s degree and 3 years of related work experience; or a Ph.D. in STEM and 1 year of related work experience.
• Level 4: Bachelor’s degree in a STEM discipline is preferred, with 8 years of related experience; or a master’s degree and 6 years of related experience; or a Ph.D. and 4 years of experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience implementing SCM on a large-scale program.
• Experience configuring and administering DevOps tools, including Jenkins and GitLab Pipelines/Runners, to streamline CI/CD processes.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or PowerShell.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and create configured builds for test and delivery.
• Administer SCM tools.
• Facilitate and scribe for control board meetings.
• Create build and delivery documentation.
• Participate in process improvement activities.
• Establish and implement procedures to coordinate changes to program data and products.
• Apply SCM principles, concepts, industry practices, and standards as required.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company-paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
• Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position

What This Job Offers

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