Sr. Principal Configuration Analyst - Level 4

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available. CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time. Job 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 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 seek people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit 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. Northrop Grumman’s Space Systems Sector is seeking a Senior Principal Configuration Analyst – Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, CA as a fully onsite role. Responsibilities Assign and control program hardware/software data identification control numbers per program and Functional Home Room (FHR) mandates. Enforce and assign part and serial number requirements. Perform Technical Review Board and Configuration Control Board activities. Establish agendas, publish minutes, and track meeting actions. Process change packages through the lifecycle, including disposition and documentation/hardware implementation. Perform program data release functions via Product Lifecycle Management tools. Develop and maintain various CDM reports for program support (e.g., Configured Item Identification List, Engineering Change Request status, CDM performance metrics). Support internal program CDM audits against program SOW and Functional Command Media mandates. Provide aid to Functional Configuration Audits and perform Physical Configuration Audit. Document Management for deliverable CDRLs and non‑CDRL documents. Basic Qualifications 12+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree, or Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 6+ years of relevant experience, or PhD with 4+ years of relevant experience. Domain knowledge of Configuration Management standards such as MIL‑HDBK‑61A, EIA‑649B, and EIA‑649‑1. Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government DOD Secret clearance or above, along with active SCI access within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the required clearance and program access. Preferred Qualifications Large‑scale cross‑functional project team experience. Experience using TeamCenter, CPLM PLM tool, and Enovia. Active SCI access with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years (at time of application and prior to start date). Active DOD Secret security clearance or above with a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) completed within the last 5 years at time of application and prior to start date, plus ability to obtain and maintain active SCI access. Benefits Medical, Dental & Vision coverage. 401(k). Educational Assistance. Life Insurance. Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions. Paid Time Off. Health & Wellness Resources. Employee Discounts. Flexible Schedules (e.g., 9/80 work schedule). Additional Information Salary range: $117,500.00 – $176,300.00. The position is contingent upon the candidate obtaining final clearances and program access(es) within a reasonable period of time as determined by the company. Continued employment thereafter will be subject to maintenance of the required clearance and program access. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, visit U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Northrop Grumman