Principal/Sr Principal Configuration Analyst - R10220116
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Engineering
Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Overview
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available
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 Defense Systems in Huntsville, AL is looking for a Principal or Sr Principal Configuration Analyst. The selected candidate will coordinate and administer configuration management activities related to planning, identification, change management, status accounting, and verification and audit.
Key Responsibilities- Plan and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met.
- Compile agenda items in preparation for CCB and provide items to customer and internal audience
- Provide Hardware Configuration Management (CM) expertise and guidance on programs.
- Support Internal and External Audits (CMMI).
- Prepare and maintain program plans that define how configuration management will be accomplished on multiple military, strategic and commercial programs that require it.
- Provides expertise and CM solutions in meeting customers’ and company objectives.
- Review contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
- Coordinate modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
- Review and analyze released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities. Support program configuration and data management requirements.
- Create media for the programs utilizing a Rimage
We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.
Basic Qualifications – Principal Configuration Analyst- Must have a Bachelor’s degree AND 5 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master’s degree AND 3 years of related professional/military experience OR a Ph.D. AND 1 year of related professional/military experience.
- Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree AND 8 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master’s degree AND 6 years of related professional/military experience OR a Ph.D. AND 4 year of related professional/military experience.
- Must have an active DoD Secret or higher clearance (with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years or currently enrolled into Continuous Evaluation).
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance prior to the commencement of employment.
- Teamcenter, Enovia, JIRA proficiency.
- Active DoD Top Secret Security Clearance (or higher)
- Must have knowledge of EIA-649 or…
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