Configuration Analyst 2

Torch Technologies has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Analyst 2 located at Kettering OH to support our EPASS GB contract effort. As part of the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate the Depot Maintenance Accounting and Production System (DMAPS) program is an independent suite of depot maintenance software applications.

This position requires a highly motivated individual with experience in Configuration Management to include but not limited to the duties below:

• Provide and maintain CM of all relevant system artifacts e.g. documentation source code build files scripts etc. to allow the government the capability to build and release a working copy of the system to the appropriate production environment;
• Ensures configuration identification by reviewing design release documents for completeness proper authorizations and systems updates.
• Drafts configuration analysis plans to encompass contractual requirements.
• Reviews contracts and determines configuration requirements.
• Archive acquisition documentation; Assists in the development and maintenance of database
• Review and evaluate the Development/Sustainment Contractors CM program and data deliveries for accuracy completeness and compliance;
• Maintain CM files including configuration identification change control and status accounting records;
• Implement CM plans;
• Participate in cross-functional change control boards meetings such as but not limited to Configuration Control Board (CCB) Change Control Board (CCB) Functional Review Board (FRB) Requirements Review Board (RRB) etc. to record and manage proposed and approved changes;
• Review the change control boards membership list for currency and completeness;
• Support Engineering Assessments;
• Prepare for conduct and/or support major audits such as Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs);
• Record and maintain assessment and audit findings minutes and action items;
• Report the Development/Sustainment Contractors required software delivery status;
• Support pre- and post-contract award data reviews via meeting attendance and capturing meeting minutes;
• Review and evaluate the Development/Sustainment Contractors conformance to CDRL requirements;
• Manage Government and Development/Sustainment Contractor correspondence
• Support the establishment of work flows;
• Ensure configuration items are properly identified and documentation is accomplished;
• Track configuration item deliverables and responses;
• Support development/sustainment of paper and automated archival systems of all covered documentation;
• Work closely with program management systems engineers quality managers draftsmen and design/manufacturing engineers in an integrated product team environment;
• Develop and administer configuration management plans;
• Maintain design traceability and integrity;
• Convene and manage change control boards;
• Assist the Government with configuration control for ERP and IT systems. This shall include configuration planning maintenance of configuration documentation and data and maintaining inventory/configuration status accounting;
• Manage configurations of software engineering documents design drawings engineering changes and notices and planning/conducting design audits with the required skills and experience necessary to work closely with program management systems engineers quality managers and design engineers in an integrated product team environment;
• Support requirements and change control boards via meeting attendance and capturing meeting minutes;
• Track and manage proposed and approved changes e.g. Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) Change Requests (CRs) and Discrepancy Reports (DRs) / Problem Reports (PRs) throughout system development & sustainment lifecycle;
• Ensure integrity of the baseline including major releases minor releases patches and software maintenance;
• Provide QA checks on system baselines i.e. Functional Allocated Product;
• Support Licensing tasks and packaging and delivering of software to users;
• Maintain the CM library and software repository;
• Manage and control system baselines;
• Recommend and document comprehensive configuration management plans for software hardware firmware and peripherals for IT systems;
• Evaluate data and preparing plans and briefings in support of software-driven systems;
• Evaluate and monitor effectiveness of configuration management plans to identify potential and existing problems and make recommendations for resolution;
• Audit and review IT system configurations for compliance to required specifications;
• Control the configuration of IT systems; and/or
• Develop and manage access and change control guidelines and procedures to avoid unauthorized access and changes to system configurations.

Job Requirements

• Bachelors Degree in a related field and 2 years of relevant experience is required.
• OR 6 years of directly related experience.
• Formal training and knowledge of configuration management directives standards principles (Plan Identify Control Audit/Verify Status Accounting) and techniques;
• Experience performing HW and SW configuration audits;
• Experience performing the technical administrative activities necessary to manage CM tools e.g. Git Gitlab Jira Confluence Bitbucket AWSConfig Azure DevOps Server Insight Star Team for inventory control version control data duplication media labeling;
• Experience producing release notes and CM reports; database management.
• In-depth understanding of the configuration change control process the role of the Configuration/Change Control Board and change control documentation;
• Understanding of all phases of the software development life cycle;
• Ability to provide critical analysis in the realm of problem identification and analysis interpretation and understanding of links between ideas research identification of inconsistencies and errors relevance confirmation explanation and presentation creative and open mindedness evaluation and problem-solving;
• Extensive technical writing experience to provide accurate concise and clear document designs collaboration presentation and research skills needed to design productive workplace documents and presentations for a variety of purposes and audiences; and/or
• Assist in developing and administering configuration management plans maintaining design traceability and integrity convening and managing change control boards and preparing for and attending major events such as but not limited to TIMs PDRs CDRs PCAs FCAs and CCBs.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and must be able to obtain a Tier 1/NACI clearance.

U.S. Citizenship Required for this Position:Yes

Job Type:Regular Full-time

Security Clearance: Tier 1/NACI

Schedule:40 hours a week

Work Location: Kettering OH

Travel:0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:No

Benefits:

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment a competitive salary and an excellent comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation 401(k) match and safe-harbor contributionmedical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability flexible spending accounts Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts EAP education assistance paid time off and holidays.

Applying to Torch Technologies:

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. Torch Technologies Inc. participates in E-Verify.

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