Configuration Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Configuration Manager to join our team in the greater DMV area supporting the Army National Guard.

Responsibilities

• Develop implement and sustain the enterprise Configuration Management Program and Configuration Management Plan (CMP) governing identification control auditing and status accounting for systems software and hardware.
• Define and enforce version control baseline management release management and traceability processes across development test staging and production environments.
• Coordinate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) convene/change control boards and manage configuration change reviews to ensure compliance with DoD/Army/organizational standards.
• Maintain configuration documentation release schedules verification/audit activities and configuration item (CI) registries to support traceability and audit readiness.
• Integrate CM processes with project management NOC operations cybersecurity and system administration to support 24/7/365 service availability and operational change control.
• Oversee lifecycle transitions installation/configuration at customer sites and accountability of Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) with asset baselining and reconciliation.
• Produce CM status reports baseline change logs POA&Ms for configuration discrepancies and decisiongrade briefings for program leadership.
• Lead CM tool selection automation and process improvement initiatives to modernize CM capabilities and improve operational readiness and data integrity.
• Support surge efforts and special projects requiring rapid configuration documentation and controlled deployments.

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Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD

• Clearance: Active TS/SCI clearance.

• Candidate must meet ONE of the following:

  • Masters degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science Cybersecurity Data Science Information Systems Information Technology Software Engineering or a related field; OR
  • Relevant DoD/military training (example: System Testing and Evaluation Specialist (Advanced) Playlist); OR
  • Relevant professional certification or equivalent experience (example: CCSP).

• Required experience and skills:

  • Configuration management release management or systems engineering experience with at least 3 years leading enterprise CM programs.
  • Deep knowledge of CM processes: baseline management version control systems CI/CD integration change control boards and ECP management.
  • Experience coordinating CM with NOC cybersecurity/RMF teams system administrators and program management in 24/7 operational environments.
  • Proficiency with CM/ALM tools CMDB/asset registries version control systems and automated build/release pipelines.
  • Strong documentation audit/evidence preparation and briefing skills for senior leadership and compliance reviews.

• Desired:

  • Prior DoD/Army/ARNG program CM experience and familiarity with DoDIN/DoD configuration governance.
  • Experience with automated configuration management infrastructure-as-code (IaC) patterns and integration of CM with DevSecOps pipelines.
  • Demonstrated success modernizing CM toolchains and improving process maturity across distributed programs.

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