Northrop Grumman

Configuration Analyst - Level 4

Northrop Grumman • $117K — $176K *
Aurora, CO 80013In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience; or 6 years with a Master's; or 4 years with a PhD (additional experience may substitute for a degree)
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility
  • In-depth experience with MS Office suite, particularly Excel and Word
  • Knowledge of data management processes
  • Strong organizational skills for managing documentation
  • Experience in program contract review
  • Ability to train and coach other employees

Responsibilities

  • Conduct data management activities for projects
  • Prioritize requests and communicate project schedules to stakeholders
  • Create and maintain asset databases for program data
  • Ensure timely release of deliverables and documents
  • Coordinate with authors and managers to meet deadlines
  • Support Configuration Management/Data Management requirements
  • Assist in project documentation preparation and submission

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan options
  • Company-paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

Northrop Grumman Space Systems (NGSP) is seeking a Configuration Analyst - Level 4 to join our team at our facility in Aurora, Colorado.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for data management activities.
  • Implement high-level prioritization of requests and communicate schedules to stakeholders, including customers.
  • Create and maintain program data library asset databases.
  • Ensure timely and accurate release of deliverables and program documents.
  • Coordinate with document authors and project managers to ensure deadlines and special handling requirements are met for on-time, quality delivery.
  • Support program Configuration Management and Data Management (CM/DM) requirements.
  • Assist in planning, implementing, and administering program data management systems, databases, and configuration management tools to support program CM and DM requirements.
  • Assist in preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
  • Support generation and submission of periodic reports to the customer, working with program logistics and SEIT CM/DM.
  • Track licensing and support agreements.
  • Initiate procurement of follow-on licensing/support as previous agreements expire.
  • Serve as IPT focal point for procurement, working with program logistics and GSC.
  • Manage internal IPT inventories and update quarterly when inventory is completed.
  • Update system and site VDDs as baselines change (at least quarterly), in collaboration with program logistics, OU property, and SEIT CM/DM for release.


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience; 6 years of relevant experience with a Master's degree; 4 years of relevant experience with a PhD. An additional 4 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required at time of application and willing to sit for Full Scope Polygraph if required by program
  • In depth experience with MS Office suite (especially Excel and Word)
  • Knowledge of data management
  • Strong organization skills
  • Knowledge and experience in program contract review to determine documentation requirements for each work product and project phase
  • Experience in providing guidance, coaching, and training to other employees
  • Strong knowledge and experience in managing documentation libraries
  • Ability to interface well with program management/customers


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Ability to work independently under general direction and demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and communicate effectively within and outside the organization
  • Ability to work independently under general direction and demonstrate a high degree of attention to detail
  • Effective presentation and computer skills, with strong knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Configuration Management and/or Document Management background
  • Procurement Background
  • Experience tracking licensing and support agreements
  • Experience with inventory tracking


Primary Level Salary Range: $117,500.00 - $176,300.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

Northrop Grumman Careers

Join the elite team at Northrop Grumman, a leading global security company providing innovative systems, products, and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, space, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. There has never been a more exciting time to advance your career with Northrop Grumman.

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Learn more about Northrop Grumman
Size
88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
NASDAQ
NOC
* Ladders Estimates

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