Associate Configuration Analyst​/Configuration Analyst Security Clearance

Position: Associate Configuration Analyst / Configuration Analyst with Security Clearance
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE TYPE:
Top 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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for an Associate Configuration Analyst / Configuration Analyst to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Systems Engineering organization. This role is located in Melbourne, FL.
** This role may be filled at the Associate OR Base level based on the listed qualifications, below
** In this role, the Configuration Analyst plans and coordinate preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met. Reviews contract to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes. Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system.

Coordinates modification records for management control. Establishes change orders and prepares for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor. Reviews and analyzes released engineering change data and coordinates changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.

Key Responsibilities:

* Facilitate change boards including Configuration Control and Technical Review Boards

* Establish and maintain configuration management libraries to include document, software, and hardware configuration items

* Plans and coordinates preparation of project documentation, such as engineering drawings, production specifications and schedules, and contract modifications, to ensure customer contract requirements are met

* Administer change processes and ensure changes are documented in accordance with program requirements.

* Collaboration with the team in the review and analysis of released engineering change data, coordinating changes with engineering, quality, mission assurance, and engineering data control activities.

* Perform Contract and Supplier Data Requirements activities to include planning, scheduling, execution, and delivery

* Manage and document the change package lifecycle from initiation to closure of the packages and verify the implementation in complete and status records are updated

* Review documents for correct markings based on contract and company guidance

* Perform Configuration Status Accounting and Metrics generation on data management activities

* Analyzes proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system. Coordinates modification records for management control.
* Perform Data Transfer Authority (DTA) functions in classified areas
* Create and Maintain Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW) and Supplier Requirements Documents (SRD)

* Support the development and maintenance of Configuration Management and Data Management tools.

* Generate reports that provide the status of Configured items, and the maturity of technical baselines.

* Administer Configuration audit activities for both internal and external stakeholders. 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 (Associate):
* Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related professional/military experience OR a Ph.D. AND 0 years of related professional/military experience
* Must have an active DoD Top 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. Basic Qualifications (Base):
* Must have a Bachelor's degree AND 2 years of related professional/military experience OR a Master's degree AND 0 years of related…