Systems Engineer - DOORS Administrator - Level 3 or 4
United States-Alabama-Huntsville$109k–$204kPosted Jul 21, 2026
Skip to main contentHomeProfileJob SearchApplicationsMy EventsJoin Talent NetworkSign InSingle PositionView All JobsSystems Engineer - DOORS Administrator - Level 3 or 4United States-Alabama-HuntsvilleApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobUpload your resumeJob descriptionJob IDR10241413RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: YesCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt 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 Space Systems, Multi-Domain Operations, and Missile Defense Integration Business Unit (BU) has an exciting career opportunity for a Principal/Sr. Principal Systems Engineer - DOORS Administrator – Level 3 or 4 to support the Systems Engineering & Integration Team (SE&IT) program. We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals. Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry. The position is in Huntsville, AL.Position Overview:The Systems Engineer / DOORS Administrator – Level 3 or 4 is the primary administrator and technical expert for our IBM DOORS infrastructure. This role supports specification change teams in capture of requirement and interface data in the legacy DOORS Classic environment and supports the tool development team in building and troubleshooting custom productivity extensions. This role will also be a key figure in the upcoming technical migration of the specification repository from DOORS Classic to DOORS NextGen as part of the Customer’s push to implement enterprise-wide Digital Engineering.Essential Functions:Manage access control, folder structures, user permissions, and schema configuration in DOORS Classic and eventually DOORS NextGen.Support specification change teams- create change sections, manage views, establish links, assign data IDs, and support data entry.Maintain specification baseline, apply approved changes to baseline, generate and deliver partitions, receive and import 3rd party partitions.Collaborate with the internal tool development team to support build, test, and deployment of automation scripts and system extensions.Troubleshoot tool errors encountered by users within legacy DXL scripts or Java extensions. Resolve data corruptions.Generate partitions for data exchange with stakeholder organizations.Support the planning and execution of the structural migration of the specification repository from DOORS Classic to DOORS NextGen.Coordinate with counterparts at Government customer and their contractors.The position is in Huntsville, AL and is located full-time onsite at the Boeing Jetplex facility.The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/teams comprised of all experience levels.This requisition may be filled at a higher grade based on qualifications listed below.This requisition may be filled at either a Principal Systems Engineer – Level 3 or a Sr. Principal Systems Engineer – Level 4.Basic Qualifications:Principal Engineer Systems – Level 3: Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline from an...