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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Software Configuration Management Analyst (SCM) – Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the industry. The position is located on-site in either Colorado Springs, CO, Boulder, CO, or Huntsville, AL
Position Overview:
The Sr. Principal Software Configuration Management Analyst – Level 4 will help develop, enforce, and maintain Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes on large- and small-scale programs in accordance with the Organization’s Standard Software Process (OSSP) and contractual requirements.
Essential Functions:
• Coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery
• Administration of the SCM tools
• Facilitate and scribe for control board meetings, creating build and delivery documentation, and
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• Establish and implement procedures to coordinate changes to program data and products
• Possess understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards as
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The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels.
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience; a Master’s Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience; or a PhD with 4 years of related experience.
• Prior work experience in software configuration management Experience with coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required
• Experience with multiple tools and environments (Git, Bitbucket, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux and Windows)
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs.
• Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance at the time of application and is required to start
Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with implementing SCM on a large-scale program
• Experience in configuring and administering DevOps tools, including Jenkins, Gitlab Pipelines/Runners to streamline CI/CD processes
• Experience in scripting languages such as Bash, Python or PowerShell
• A current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance or higher
Salary Range Per Location:
Colorado Springs, CO: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00
Boulder, CO: $129,300.00 - $193,900.00
Huntsville, AL: $123,400.00 - $185,000.00
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