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SalaryRequisition ID: R10149888
- Category: Technical Support
- Location: Orlando, Florida, United States of America
- Citizenship required: United States Citizenship
- Clearance Type: Secret
- 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: 1
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 seeks an experienced Staff Configuration Analyst for a fast-paced, growing, and dynamic position to support our Immersive Mission Solutions Operating Unit (OU) located in Orlando, Florida. Northrop Grumman is an industry leader in developing, integrating, and sustaining complex systems for the US Department of Defense.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Lead of Configuration Managers and Data Managers; oversees a group of approximately 7 to 8 support members.
- The technical areas of expertise of this group include data management and configuration management.
- Tasks included within the scope of responsibility are maintenance of and reaction to future staffing projections, mentoring & career development, including training, ensuring, and monitoring quality of work products, leadership of proposal activities, thought leadership, execution of a strategic vision for the Configuration Management, and Data Management functions.
- Collaborates with the team in the review and analysis of released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, mission assurance, and engineering data control activities.
- Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
- Maintains CDRL documentation records and provides reporting and metrics to Management and Mission Assurance.
- Assists with development of configuration documentation.
Job Duties include:
- Establishing and maintaining product baselines
- Maintaining the CM repositories
- Managing change records and facilitates ERB and CCB meetings.
- Maintaining the as-built configuration records
- Supporting and collaborating with the Software lead, Lab Operations, and QA teams by appropriately controlling (both internally and externally developed) software and associated documentation as products go through the software development cycle.
- Supporting Test Readiness Reviews, and CDRL releases and deliveries.
- Collecting and analyzing CM metrics to identify areas for process improvement and to measure throughput and team and individual performance.
- Establishing a culture of innovation and automation & propagating this vision to other teams
- Contributing to the development of software configuration standards for company-wide use.
- Training software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards.
- Leading the Software Configuration Management (SWCM) team performing configuration identification, change control, auditing, and reporting, and the receiving and delivery (both internally and externally) of developed software products, including commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) and government off-the-shelf (GOTS) software.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 15 years of experience in hardware and software configuration/data management experience OR master’s degree and 13 years of OR 17 years of experience in lieu of degree
- Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
- Ability to perform and complete tasks with no supervision
- Demonstrated knowledge of CM principles, concepts, practices, and standards
- Experience working within defined engineering & development processes
Preferred Qualifications:
- CMPIC Certification
- Experience with implementing CM in as enterprise-wide approach
- Experience with ARAS, or other PLM systems for CM
- Previous experience in DoD programs.
- Experience with EIA-649.
- Experience with Agile development
- Experience with the Atlassian Tool Suite
- Experience with SW release and Build process.
- Experience with commercial hardware and software configuration management products
- Experience with SharePoint
- Experience with InfoPath
Salary Range: $117,800 - $176,600
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.
Employees may be eligible for 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.
Employees may be eligible for 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
