THAAD Software Configuration Analyst Senior Staff

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THAAD Software Configuration Analyst Senior Staff

Full Time

Huntsville AL 35899 USA

Posted 02/06/2026

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Description:Space is a critical domain, connecting our technologies, our security and our humanity. While others view space as a destination, we see it as a realm of possibilities, where we can do more we can innovate, invest, inspire and integrate our capabilities to transform the future. At Lockheed Martin Space, we aim to harness the full potential of space to cultivate innovation, reduce costs, and push the boundaries of what technology can achieve. Were creating future-ready solutions, focusing on resiliency and urgency through our 21st Century Security vision. Were erasing boundaries and forming partnerships across industries and around the world. Were advancing spacecraft and the workforce to fuel the next generation. And were reimagining how space can connect us, ensuring security and prosperity. Join us in shaping a new era in space and find a career that's built for you. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Configuration Analyst to join our team supporting the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) program. As a Software Configuration Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of software configurations for the THAAD system, a cutting-edge missile defense system that protects our nation and its allies from ballistic missile threats. Responsibilities: - Lead the Software Configuration Management (SCM) team set goals, assign tasks, conduct performance reviews, and foster career development for analysts and engineers. -Develop and maintain the software configuration management environment to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products. - Oversee configuration management and release engineering activities, ensuring new software products are documented, packaged correctly, meet hardware configuration requirements, and are ready for distribution to internal and external users. Design, develop, and automate productivity tools (using programming, database, or scripting languages) to sustain and improve the SCM environment. Create, maintain, and enforce SCM policies and procedures across the THAAD component, ensuring consistency and compliance with contractual and security mandates. Coordinate SCM requirements with customers, subcontractors, and other THAAD organizations; act as the primary point of contact for configurationrelated issues. Manage migration initiatives (e.g., Apex/ClearCase GitLab, Nexus, Subversion; ClearQuest Jira) and provide guidance on changemanagement database administration. Train and mentor users on SCM tools, best practices, and security handling; develop training materials and conduct workshops. Administer the Component Software Development Library (SDL), tracking and releasing deliverables in accordance with contract requirements and schedule.

Facilitate Software Configuration Control Boards (SCCBs) schedule, prepare agendas, record minutes, and ensure action items are completed.
Conduct regular SCM audits and metrics reporting to senior leadership, identifying improvement opportunities and ensuring compliance with ISO9000, CMMI, and other applicable standards. Collaborate with Data Management and Program Software Development Library to coordinate shipments of software work products, ensuring proper markings, retention, and distribution.
Drive longterm SCM process improvement initiatives, aligning them with the 21stCenturySecurity vision and overall program strategy.
Basic Qualifications:
Proven expertise in SCM tools
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present technical concepts to senior leadership and external partners.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities; track record of resolving complex configuration issues.
Selfdriven with the ability to work independently and lead crossfunctional teams.
Active Secret Security Clearance
Desired Skills:
Understand basic concepts, and assist in documenting hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures
Implement hardware and software version control processes, policies and procedures
Exceptional communication, interpersonal, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
Experience with Linux Systems
Current/Active CompTIA Security+ Certification

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Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Clearance Level: Secret
Other Important Information You Should Know
Expression of Interest: By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to Work Remotely: Onsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.
Work Schedules: Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
Schedule for this Position: 9x80 every other Friday off
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.


With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.

If this sounds like a culture you connect with, youre invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Experience Level: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: SPACE
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: Software Engineering
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First

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Proven expertise in SCM tools
Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to present technical concepts to senior leadership and external partners.
Strong troubleshooting and analytical abilities; track record of resolving complex configuration issues.
Selfdriven with the ability to work independently and lead crossfunctional teams.
Active Secret Security Clearance

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Location Huntsville, AL, 35899, United States

Categories Computer Software

Sec Clearances Secret

Pref Degree Bachelors

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THAAD Software Configuration Analyst Senior Staff