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Northrop Grumman

Senior Principal Configuration Analyst

Northrop Grumman

. Create, update, and maintain program Configuration Management / Data Management Plans .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $112,200 - $168,200 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in Configuration Management and Data Management principles, ensuring compliance with contractual requirements and industry standards. Proficient in managing customer deliverables and facilitating cross-functional team alignment in a hybrid work environment.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Configuration ManagementData ManagementMicrosoft Office 365SharePoint Online ManagementAgile Project Management

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Hard Skills
Configuration Management PlansData Management PlansProgram AuditsQuality ControlTechnical EditingContractual Requirements TranslationData Management ToolsMIL-STD-31000 KnowledgeTechnical Data Package DeliveriesEIA-649 Principles
Soft Skills
CoachingFacilitationAdvocacyIndependent Task ExecutionTeam Management
Tools & Technologies
BitbucketConfluenceJiraSharePoint OnlineMicrosoft Office 365
Certifications & Qualifications
DoD-Issued Secret Security Clearance
Industry Keywords
Aerospace IndustryIntegrated Product TeamsEngineering Review BoardAgreement Data Requirements ListingsContractual Markings

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Create, update, and maintain program Configuration Management / Data Management Plans
  • Coach and manage programmatic alignment to Configuration Management / Data Management Plans across project Integrated Product Teams (IPTs)
  • Perform program audits
  • Facilitate Engineering Review Board (ERB) meetings with the internal team
  • Advocate for and drive generation, release, and delivery of Agreement Data Requirements Listings (ADRLs) to customers
  • Ensure delivered items meet contractual requirements
  • Work with the software configuration/DEVOPS analyst
  • Perform quality control and technical editing according to company formats and contractual requirements
  • Manage configuration identification and control
  • Manage SharePoint Online permissions and structure
  • Recognize and handle proprietary and data rights
  • Incorporate contractually prescribed markings for managing, sharing, safeguarding, and disseminating technical documents
  • Perform submittals using contractually required methods and tools
  • Apply Configuration Data Management principles, concepts, practices, and industry best practices, including EIA-649, EIA-859, and MAP
  • Perform complex professional tasks independently under minimal supervision
  • Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, business/project management, computer information systems, or library sciences & analytics plus 8 years of related experience in Configuration Management (CM)/Data Management (DM); Or master’s degree plus 6 years of relevant experience
  • Current, active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, required to start
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience understanding and translating contractual requirements into program planning activities
  • Experience with data management tools
  • Experience managing customer deliverables (ADRLs)
  • Knowledge of MIL-STD-31000 and Technical Data Package (TDP) deliveries
  • Experience with managing SharePoint Online instances
  • Must be able to support a hybrid in-person / closed-area work environment
  • Engagement in 1-2 professional engineering or project management organizations
  • Experience with Agile Project Management
  • Experience in aerospace industry
  • Experience using Bitbucket, Confluence, and Jira
  • U.S. Citizenship is required for positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • No relocation assistance available
  • Discretionary bonus may be available
  • Overtime may be available
  • Shift differential may be available
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Savings plan
  • Company paid holidays
  • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
  • Employee Referral Award Program (ERAP) eligibility may apply