THAAD Software Configuration Analyst Senior Staff

Lockheed Martin•Huntsville, AL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more — we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. We’re creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security® vision. We’re erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. We’re advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And we’re reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Configuration Analyst to join our team supporting the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. As a Software Configuration Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of software configurations for the THAAD system, a cutting-edge missile defense system that protects our nation and its allies from ballistic missile threats.

Requirements

Proven expertise in SCM tools
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present technical concepts to senior leadership and external partners.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities; track record of resolving complex configuration issues.
Self‑driven with the ability to work independently and lead cross‑functional teams.
Active Secret Security Clearance

Nice To Haves

Understand basic concepts, and assist in documenting hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures
Implement hardware and software version control processes, policies and procedures
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Experience with Linux Systems
Current/Active CompTIA Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

Lead the Software Configuration Management (SCM) team – set goals, assign tasks, conduct performance reviews, and foster career development for analysts and engineers.
Develop and maintain the software configuration management environment to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products.
Oversee configuration management and release engineering activities, ensuring new software products are documented, packaged correctly, meet hardware configuration requirements, and are ready for distribution to internal and external users.
Design, develop, and automate productivity tools (using programming, database, or scripting languages) to sustain and improve the SCM environment.
Create, maintain, and enforce SCM policies and procedures across the THAAD component, ensuring consistency and compliance with contractual and security mandates.
Coordinate SCM requirements with customers, subcontractors, and other THAAD organizations; act as the primary point of contact for configuration‑related issues.
Manage migration initiatives (e.g., Apex/ClearCase → GitLab, Nexus, Subversion; ClearQuest → Jira) and provide guidance on change‑management database administration.
Train and mentor users on SCM tools, best practices, and security handling; develop training materials and conduct workshops.
Administer the Component Software Development Library (SDL), tracking and releasing deliverables in accordance with contract requirements and schedule.
Facilitate Software Configuration Control Boards (SCCBs) – schedule, prepare agendas, record minutes, and ensure action items are completed.
Conduct regular SCM audits and metrics reporting to senior leadership, identifying improvement opportunities and ensuring compliance with ISO 9000, CMMI, and other applicable standards.
Collaborate with Data Management and Program Software Development Library to coordinate shipments of software work products, ensuring proper markings, retention, and distribution.
Drive long‑term SCM process improvement initiatives, aligning them with the 21st Century Security® vision and overall program strategy.