Associate Configuration Analyst/Configuration Analyst

Associate Configuration Analyst / Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman

Melbourne, FL

About the Role

This role may be filled at the Associate or Analyst level based on qualifications.

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.
• Review contracts to determine documentation required for each phase of project, applying knowledge of engineering and manufacturing processes.
• Analyze proposed changes of product design to determine effect on overall product and system.
• Coordinate modification records for management control.
• Establish change orders and prepare for change authorization and documentation by company and subcontractor.
• Review and analyze released engineering change data and coordinate changes with engineering, quality, support, manufacturing, and engineering data control activities.
• Facilitate change boards including Configuration Control and Technical Review Boards.
• Establish and maintain configuration management libraries to include document, software, and hardware configuration items.
• Administer change processes and ensure changes are documented in accordance with program requirements.
• Collaborate 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.
• 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.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Microsoft Office Suite
• SharePoint
• Data Transfer Authority (DTA) functions in classified areas.
• Supplier Statements of Work (SSOW)
• Supplier Requirements Documents (SRD)
• Configuration Management and Data Management tools

Qualifications

For Associate Configuration Analyst

• Bachelor’s Degree and 0 Years of relevant experience OR a Master’s Degree and 0 years of experience.

For Configuration Analyst

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3 Years of relevant experience OR a Master’s Degree and 1 years of experience.

At Both Levels

• Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government Secret or higher clearance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of DoD Contracts to include interpreting Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) requirements.
• Knowledge of configuration management principals / best practices to include configuration status accounting.
• Familiarity with EIA-649-1, MIL-HDBK-61, or GEIA-859.
• Experience developing and maintaining program plans and process documents.
• Exceptional organizational skills to include the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines.
• Outstanding communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management.
• Experience with databases, Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence), or Tableau.

Additional Information

• Relocation assistance may be available.
• Travel: 10% of the Time.