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Northrop Grumman

Software Configuration Analyst / Principal Software Configuration Analyst

  • Office
  • 6+ years

Salary

$81,300/ year

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Description

The role keeps configuration management working on both large and small programs, following the organization's standard process (OSSP) and the contract terms.

You would build, enforce and maintain these processes. The job may be filled at the Software Configuration Analyst or Principal Software Configuration Analyst level, depending on the qualifications you meet.

Responsibilities

  • Build and assemble configured releases for testing and delivery.
  • Run and administer the configuration management tools.
  • Facilitate control board meetings, take the minutes, and write build and delivery documents.
  • Set up and apply procedures that govern changes to program data and deliverables.

Requirements

  • Software Configuration Analyst: a bachelor's degree in a STEM field (science, technology, engineering or math) plus at least 2 years of related experience, or a master's degree with 0 years.
  • Software Configuration Analyst: prior paid work in configuration management or a closely related area.
  • Software Configuration Analyst: hands-on experience producing configured builds for test and delivery.
  • Software Configuration Analyst: required working knowledge of SCM principles, concepts, practices and standards.
  • Software Configuration Analyst: familiarity with Agile and experience as a member of a development team working that way.
  • Software Configuration Analyst: must be able to obtain a DoD-issued clearance; US citizenship is required.
  • Principal Software Configuration Analyst: a bachelor's degree in a STEM field with at least 5 years of related experience, 3 years with a master's, or 0 years with a PhD.
  • Principal Software Configuration Analyst: prior professional work in configuration management or a related area.
  • Principal Software Configuration Analyst: experience creating configured builds for test and delivery.
  • Principal Software Configuration Analyst: required understanding of SCM principles, concepts, practices and standards.
  • Principal Software Configuration Analyst: must be able to obtain a DoD-issued clearance; US citizenship is required.
  • Preferred: a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science or a related technical field.
  • Preferred: experience putting SCM in place on a large-scale program.
  • Preferred: hands-on use of source control and configuration tools such as Atlassian, Git, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux and Windows.
  • Preferred: experience setting up and administering DevOps tools such as Jenkins and GitLab Pipelines/Runners to streamline CI/CD.
  • Preferred: scripting skills in Bash, Python or PowerShell.
  • Preferred: an active DoD Secret clearance or higher.

Conditions

No clearance is needed to start; the clearance type is Secret.

No relocation assistance is offered.

Travel is about 10% of the time.

The primary level pay range is $81,300.00 to $121,900.00, a general guide. Base pay depends on scope and responsibilities, experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

The application period is estimated at 20 days from the posting date, and may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Benefits

  • May be eligible for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary bonus, depending on the position.
  • Annual bonuses reward individual contributions and let employees share in company results.
  • Vice President and Director roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
  • Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation or personal business.

Where you’d work

From the office

No relocation

No visa sponsorship

About the company

Northrop Grumman

Office in United States

Also hiring in Manchester, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom, United Kingdom and 9 more places

2 of their 897 open roles are remote

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Details12 facts · Role, Location, Compensation, Employment
Tech stack
  • Python
  • Linux
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Seniority
Principal
Type
Full-time
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Development
Seniority
Principal
Experience
2+ years
Tech stack
  • Python
  • Linux
  • CI/CD

Location

Work model
Office
Region
United States
Office
  • United States
Relocation
Not offered
Visa sponsorship
Not sponsored

Compensation

Salary
$81,300 / year
Pay period
Annual

Employment

Type
Full-time

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