Northrop Grumman
Software Configuration Analyst / Principal Software Configuration Analyst
- Location
- Apopka, FL
- Work type
- On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Salary
- $81.3K – $121.9K / yr
- Clearance
- Secret
- U.S. citizenship
- Required
- Posted
- Oct 28, 2026
About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
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.
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
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.NGMS is seeking a Software Configuration Analyst/Principal Software Configuration Analyst to 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.
The Software Configuration Analyst will be responsible for:
- 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
This position may be filled as a Software Configuration Analyst/Principal Software Configuration Analyst based on the qualifications below.
Basic Qualifications for a Software Configuration Analyst:
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with at least 2 years of related experience; Master's with 0 years of experience.
- Prior professional work experience in software configuration management or within a related area
- Experience with coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery
- Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required
- Familiarity with Agile methodology and working as a member of a software development team in an Agile environment
- Ability to Obtain a D.O.D issued clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Basic Qualifications for a Principal Software Configuration Analyst:
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) with at least 5 years of related experience, 3 years with a Master's, 0 years with a PhD.
- Prior professional work experience in software configuration management or within a related area
- Experience with coordinating/creating configured builds for test and delivery
- Understanding of SCM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required
- Ability to Obtain a D.O.D issued clearance, U.S. Citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related technical area
- Experience with implementing SCM on a large-scale program
- Experience with software source control and configuration management tools and environments (Atlassian, Git, Jira, ClearCase, ClearQuest, Linux and Windows)
- 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
- Active DoD Secret clearance or higher
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.