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Sr./ Principal Software Configuration Analyst (Top Secret) - Space/Satellite
Location:
Dulles, VA
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.Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Software Configuration Management Analyst to support Tactical Space Systems Division in their development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of satellite ground software. This position is located onsite on our Dulles, VA campus and requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance with SAP. After hours or extended work week may be required. To be successful, you will need to possess excellent written, verbal communication, and presentation skills, strong social skills, and ability to build consensus among peers while buildings solid relationships and trust with internal team members and customers.What you'll get to do in this role: Release Management Provides Release planning and scheduling support to the program to ensure all facets of the release including software, hardware, implementation, integration, and deployment to test and operations are well defined and orchestrated Represent the program at the governance boards meetings for approval of software releases as required Work with system engineering and software development to synchronize efforts and ensure the capture of a common set of program capabilities, features, stories, change requests and discrepancies are defined into the appropriate JIRA and Confluence records Software Configuration Management Maintain all aspects of configuration management activities relative to planning, configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and verification/auditing for the program in accordance with internal guidelines and contract requirements Developing and maintaining configuration management tools (i.e. Atlassian Suite) and supporting configuration identification, control, reporting, release and delivery of products and systems Train others on the use configuration management tools as required (Atlassian Suite) Develop and maintain internal software configuration management processes, procedures and documentation in support of customer requirements Collaborate with development in CM tool utilization, version control system trunk, branch, and tagging strategies with an ultimate goal for efficient change tracking, version control, merges, and tagging of releases Maintain and update processes and procedures to support the software build and release process Serve as a stakeholder of engineering review boards (ERBs) and configuration control boards (CCBs) to establish initial engineering and formal test baselines, and then evaluate and maintain changes driven by change requests Coordinates, records and documents activities of the Configuration Control Board (CCB) Implement, manage, and maintain the customer configuration management database Maintain configuration records for all environments, hardware, and software Collaborate with engineering and software development in the software build process, the development and execution (manual or automated) of, and the media creation per Release Collaborate with engineering and software development in problem solving configuration management issues Ensure deliverable software media is created and maintained in a CM controlled repository and is documented as part of configuration status accounting records Generate hardware /software configuration documentation, Software Version Description Document (VDD) documentation as necessary to support software delivery Document and communicate key CM Activities (e.g., audits, baseline software media, VDD, etc.), CCB minutes as part of the configuration status accounting records Ability to plan, conduct and close-out formal audits such as Functional Configuration Audits/Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA) events License Management Responsibilities Support program management by maintaining the licensed software list, monitor and track software, license keys, and expiration dates Basic Qualifications Principal Engineer 5+ Years of experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related discipline (or 3 Years with Master's or PhD). Experience can be considered in lieu of degree Experience working in a configuration management product life cycle system (i.e., Agile PLM, Teamcenter, CMPro, etc.) Experience with Atlassian SW Suite US citizenship with active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI/program SAP Sr. Principal Engineer 9+ Years of experience with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related discipline (or 3 Years with Master's or PhD). Experience can be considered in lieu of degree Experience working in a configuration management product life cycle system (i.e., Agile PLM, Teamcenter, CMPro, etc.) Experience with Atlassian SW Suite US citizenship with active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain SCI/program SAP Preferred Qualifications Ability to adjust to changing priorities and requirements. Ability to analyze/audit software products and documentation handoff from the developers. Familiar with Git/Gitlab commands and continuous integration/development (CI/CD) methodology. The Northrop Grumman Tactical Space Division is a strategic partner specializing in commercial and classified partnerships with the design, delivery, operation and sustainment of satellites and human spacecraft. We support science and space exploration through our various partnerships, including NASA's Artemis program with the goal to return humans to the Moon in 2024 and the TESS (Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite) program that has discovered more than twenty confirmed plants. Recognized as an industry leader, we also develop highly specialized space and satellite components. Northrop Grumman offers a competitive and robust benefits program. As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including: MedicalDental & Vision coverage401kEducational AssistanceLife InsuranceEmployee Assistance Programs & Work/Life SolutionsPaid Time OffHealth & Wellness ResourcesEmployee DiscountsFlexible Schedules (For example the ability to work a 9/80 work schedule, which allows an employee to work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday and take every other Friday off of work) For more details please visit our total rewards site or chat with one of our recruiters to learn more. Link: www.northropgrumman.com/benefits Tags NGFeaturedJobsSpace SystemNoVASpaceDIVSEMMIC#LI-BC1NGIS-SSEngineering Salary Range: $97,500 - $146,300 Salary Range 2: $120,900 - $181,300The 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.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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.PDN-9bc74f13-b9bd-428b-9779-9603aadad179
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