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Northrop Grumman Principal Engineer Database- "Application Administrator" Systems Engineering Tool Group in Chandler, Arizona
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Northrop Grumman Space Sector is searching for an experienced Principal Engineer Database- "Application Administrator" to join the Systems Engineering Tools Group within the Launch Vehicles business unit in Chandler, AZ. This position will support multiple programs.
The Systems Engineering Tools Group has an immediate need for an Principal Engineer Database "Application Administrator" who provides COTS tool administration support.
Tool Administration
Provide requirements management and tool administration for multiple programs in support of systems engineering teams
Guide systems engineers in utilizing the DOORS tool to effectively manage their requirements which may include defining schema, setting up databases, and identifying users and appropriate access levels
Provide support to maintain consistency across programs with respect to hierarchical structure, core attributes, and naming conventions
Identify, control, maintain and manage changes to program requirements baselines
Verify mapping of requirements to program documentation, identifying gaps and coordinating with responsible engineers
Gather and prepare requirements information in support of design reviews and technical meetings
Support DOORS users with process and tools questions and best practices
Customer Support
Excellent customer service attitude and problem solving skills
Effective communicator, presenter, and negotiator
Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team environment and interact with diverse customers and team members
Creates and delivers tool training via documentation and oral presentations
Designs, develops, builds, analyzes, evaluates and installs database management systems to include database modeling and design, relational database architecture, metadata and repository creation and configuration management. Uses data mapping, data mining and data transformational analysis tools to design and develop databases. Determines data storage and optimum storage requirements. Prepares system requirements, source analysis and process analyses and design throughout the database implementation.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
5 Years with Bachelors in Science; 3 Years with Masters; 0 Years with PhD.
U.S. Citizenship is required
Ability to obtain a secret security clearance is required
Job Requirements
Expert in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
Experience in COTS tools support
Experience with VBA and macro development
Experience or knowledge of or willingness to learn DXL scripting or DOORS Administration
Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through to completion on multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment, often under strict deadlines.
Ability to adjust to changing priorities
Willingness and ability to quickly learn new tools, approaches, and concepts
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule
Perform other duties as necessary
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with SharePoint a plus
Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler a plus
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Job Category : Engineering
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