Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Software Configuration Management Analyst (SCM) - Level 4

United States-Colorado-Boulder

No sponsorship$129k-$194kDetected 1 day ago
ExpressGitDockerCI/CDJenkinsLinuxCybersecurityJiraAuditingCommunicationMentoringBitbucket

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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role

  • The Software Configuration Management Analyst (SCM) Level-4 will anchor the integrity, governance, and traceability of our baseline assets.
  • SCM Governance & Control (Current State)
  • Oversee Bitbucket permissions, branching strategies (Gitflow/trunk-based), and merge controls.

Responsibilities

  • You will step into a highly mature development environment that relies on a structured, manual build process.
  • Enforce Baselines: Establish, maintain, and audit software configuration baselines across all development streams.
  • Ensure all releases adhere to program build requirements, comply with quality and hardware configurations, document operating parameters, and remain logistically sustainable.
  • maintain rigorous configuration control over our existing ecosystem while serving as the strategic mentor and guide to our newly formed DevSecOps team as they transition us toward automated CI/CD pipelines.
  • Establish, maintain, and audit software configuration baselines across all development streams.
  • Develop program-wide configuration standards and review documentation artifacts to ensure CM processes are properly implemented.
  • Review, scribe, manage, report, and facilitate multiple weekly meetings with sustainment and software teams while maintaining all development, release, and change records.
  • Partner with DevSecOps architects to securely translate current manual build steps into automated pipelines.
  • Manage Repositories: Oversee Bitbucket permissions, branching strategies (Gitflow/trunk-based), and merge controls.

Requirements

  • a Master's Degree in a STEM discipline and 6 years of related experience
  • or a PhD with 4 years of related experience.
  • Communication & Detail: Ability to express technical information clearly at different organizational levels with a meticulous, gatekeeper mindset toward product integrity.
  • Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an accredited university and 8 years of related experience

Nice to have

  • Experience with ClearCase and GitFlow.
  • Experience working with Docker containers.
  • Knowledge of and fluency in automation tool development.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment.
  • Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
  • 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.
  • For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO.

Compensation

  • $129,300.00 - $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.

Company info

  • Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
  • 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.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Security Clearance: Applicants must have a current active in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance at the time of application, with a background investigation completed within the last 6 years

This listing is sourced directly from Northrop Grumman's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.