The Role Develops, enforces, and maintains software configuration management processes for defense programs. Responsibilities include coordinating configured builds for testing and delivery, administering SCM tools, supporting control board meetings, documenting builds and releases, and implementing procedures for managing changes to program data and products. The role requires collaboration across teams, occasional travel, and an active Secret clearance. Summary Generated by Built In

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE

Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START

Yes

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 Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Sr. Principal Software Configuration Management Analyst (SCM)

•Level 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the industry. The position is located on-site in either

Colorado Springs, CO, Boulder, CO, or Huntsville, AL Position Overview:

The Sr. Principal Software Configuration Management Analyst

•Level 4 will help develop, enforce, and maintain Software Configuration Management (SCM) processes on large

•and small-scale programs in accordance with the Organization's Standard Software Process (OSSP) and contractual requirements.

Essential Functions:

Coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery Administration of the SCM tools Facilitate and scribe for control board meetings, creating build and delivery documentation, and undefined Establish and implement procedures to coordinate changes to program data and products Possess understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards as undefined The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative team settings across all levels.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience; a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience; or a PhD with 4 years of related experience. Prior work experience in software configuration management Experience with coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required Experience with multiple tools and environments (Git, Bitbucket, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux and Windows) Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time to support business needs. Applicants must have a current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance at the time of application and is required to start

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience with implementing SCM on a large-scale program Experience in configuring and administering DevOps tools, including Jenkins, Gitlab Pipelines/Runners to streamline CI/CD processes Experience in scripting languages such as Bash, Python or PowerShell A current active in-scope U.S. Government issued Secret security clearance or higher

Salary Range Per Location:

Colorado Springs, CO:

$117,500.00

•$176,300.00

Boulder, CO:

$129,300.00

•$193,900.00

Huntsville, AL:

$123,400.00

•$185,000.00 #COSpace #HSVSpace #SpaceSoftwareJobs #SpaceSysEngJobs #

SpaceEngJobs Primary Level Salary Range:

$117,500.00

•$193,900.00 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. 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, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions. Read Full Description Skills Required Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline and 8 years of related experience; alternatively, a master's degree and 6 years, or a PhD and 4 years Prior experience in software configuration management Experience coordinating or creating configured builds for testing and delivery Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices, and standards Experience with Git, Bitbucket, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux, and Windows Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% of the time Current active, in-scope U.S. Government-issued Secret security clearance at application and start Experience implementing SCM on a large-scale program Experience configuring and administering DevOps tools, including Jenkins and GitLab Pipelines/Runners Experience with Bash, Python, or PowerShell scripting Current active, in-scope U.S. Government-issued Secret clearance or higher Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Northrop Grumman and has not been reviewed or approved by Northrop Grumman. About This Summary Healthcare Strength — Health coverage offers multiple medical plan options by region alongside dental, vision, mental‑health resources, and wellness programs. Recent materials also highlight added family‑building support, including a dedicated fertility benefit. Retirement Support — The 401(k) savings plan is positioned as competitive with a company match, auto‑escalation features, and access to an employee stock fund/ESPP. Official filings and benefits guides emphasize retirement as a core element of the Total Rewards package. Leave & Time Off Breadth — Many sites offer a 9/80 schedule, generous PTO, paid holidays, and flexible/telework options where program needs allow. Paid parental and caregiver leave are prominently featured, with recent enhancements for the delivering parent. Learn more about Northrop Grumman's Compensation & Benefits → Northrop Grumman Insights What's It Like to Work at Northrop Grumman? Northrop Grumman Culture & Values Northrop Grumman Career Growth & Development What's the Work-Life Balance Like at Northrop Grumman? Northrop Grumman Leadership & Management Northrop Grumman Company Growth, Stability & Outlook View all jobs at Northrop Grumman View Northrop Grumman Profile Report Job