About the role
Description
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.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, but they’re also making history.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Principal SW Configuration Analyst to join our team located onsite in Melbourne, Florida.
Duties include:
- Change board administrator and facilitator-review, scribe, manage, report, and hold multiple meetings weekly with software teams in the appropriate allotted time period and deliver meeting minutes and notes at the conclusion of each meeting.
- Review several different software documentations, ensuring CM processes are implemented.
- Assist in creating and maintaining several projects within Jira.
- Organize, review, and authorize the release of new and revised documents specified by Program or Engineering Management.
- Building and creating an Artifactory to process and manage all software licenses for the program including costs and renewals more efficiently.
- Library custodian for all physical media that is acquired by the department for the program.
This position is contingent on obtainment of DoD Secret Security Clearance and Special Access Program clearance.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree and 5 years of experience in DoW configuration and/or data management or Master's degree with 3 years of professional work experience in DoW configuration and/or data management.
- Experience in Microsoft Office.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoW Secret clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation) prior to start.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to start.
- Understanding of configuration management principles / best practices to include management of contract and supplier data.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management.
- Active DoD Secret clearance or higher.
- Previous experience working on a large proposal effort.
- Excellent organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
Aplyr's read
Northrop Grumman is a leader in aerospace and defense, attracting skilled professionals in engineering, cyber systems, and program management for cutting-edge technology solutions.
What's promising
- •Strong focus on innovation in autonomous systems and cyber security.
- •Diverse range of roles, from engineering to program management, indicates growth opportunities.
- •Global presence offers international career prospects and exposure.
What to watch
- •High dependence on government contracts could affect stability during budget cuts.
- •Complex projects may lead to demanding work environments and long hours.
- •Limited public information about diversity and inclusion initiatives.
Why Northrop Grumman
- •Specializes in advanced C4ISR technology, setting it apart in defense solutions.
- •Pioneering work in space systems contributes to national security and exploration.
- •Offers a robust internship program across multiple engineering disciplines.
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About Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman is a global aerospace and defense technology company that provides innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, and logistics.