Software Configuration Management (SCM) EngineerRELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription 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 Mission Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. Our Engineering and Sciences (E&S) organization pushes the boundaries of innovation, redefines engineering capabilities, and drives advances in various sciences. Our team is chartered with providing the skills, innovative technologies to develop, design, produce, and sustain optimized product lines across the sector while providing a decisive advantage to the warfighter. Come be a part of our mission!We are looking for you to join our team as a Software Configuration Management (SCM) Engineer based out of Woodland Hills, CA.
Our success is grounded in our ability to embrace change, move quickly and continuously drive innovation. The successful candidate will be collaborative, open, transparent, and team-oriented with a focus on team empowerment & shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning, and a culture of automation.What You'll Get to Do:Process software releases for both Woodland Hills and Salt Lake City sitesCreate SCM controlled software buildsSchedule and facilitate Software Configuration Control Board (SCCB) meetings and process Software Action Requests (SAR)Perform SCM processes in compliance with principles and operating procedures and homeroom directivesDrive process improvements to the SCM organization to maximize efficiencyBasic Qualifications for a Software Configuration Management (SCM) Engineer are:2 years of experience with a Bachelors of Science; 0 years with Masters; 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a BS degreeAbility to work on-site in Woodland Hills, CADemonstrated capability to work well in a collaborative team environment supporting multiple programsExcellent planning, organizational, and data gathering skillsProcess-focused with attention to detailStrong verbal and written communication skillsExperience in use of tools such as the following: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) (i.e., Enovia Matrix or Teamcenter), ClearCase, ClearQuest, Git, various compilers, and Microsoft OfficeExperience creating and troubleshooting controlled software buildsProven ability to work with internal and external customersMust be a US CitizenActive U.S. Government Secret ClearanceBasic Qualifications for a Principal Software Configuration Management (SCM) Engineer are:5 years of experience with a Bachelors of Science; 3 years with Masters; 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of a BS degreeAbility to work on-site in Woodland Hills, CADemonstrated capability to work well in a collaborative team environment supporting multiple programsSelf-starter able to work with minimal oversightExcellent planning, organizational and data gathering skillsStrong verbal and written communication skillsExcellent problem solving/troubleshooting skillsStrong understanding of SCM principles, practices, and processes with the ability to maintain and improve them as well as communicate their benefits to the end userHigh Proficiency in use of tools such as the following: Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) (i.e., Enovia Matrix or Teamcenter), ClearCase, ClearQuest, Git, various compilers and Microsoft OfficeProficiency creating and troubleshooting controlled software buildsKnowledge and ability to support customer and internal auditsProven ability to work with internal and external customersMust be a US CitizenActive U.S. Government Secret ClearancePreferred Qualifications:Relevant SCM experience in aerospace/defensePrior leadership experienceHighly proficient with the tools listed under Basic Qualifications and experience with GitHub and GitLabExperience supporting the SCM role in SQA and customer audits, such as Physical and Functional Configuration Audits (PCA/FCA)Build Management experience, including creating Software Version Descriptions (SVD)Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00The 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.