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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Configuration Analyst - **Company:** BAE Systems - **Location:** Rome, GA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $72,150.0 - $122,655.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Continuous Integration, Issue Tracking Systems, Scrum Methodology, Software Configuration Management, Software Engineering, Gitlab, SC Clearance, Data Management, Jenkins - **Published:** August 22, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en/job/128818BR ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Engineering, Applied Science or related field * Minimum 5 years of related experience * Demonstrated knowledge and extensive experience with Software Configuration Management standards/ processes and ensuring change management delivery * Proven experience in facilitating a software Configuration Control Board (CCB) * Familiarity with Continuous Integration tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab) * Technical writing skills, capable of creating required engineering documentation such as Software Version Description (SVD) documents (advanced level writing, editing, proofreading, and page composition skills) * Cross functional collaboration with Engineering, Quality Assurance, Finance, and Export teams * Experience managing a team of professionals; strong understanding and a willingness to train others on CM tools, and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of software configuration management processes and standards * Knowledge of Agile software development life cycle principles * Exceptional interpersonal customer-relations skills utilizing excellent communication skills (both written & verbal) Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills * Secret Clearance * Master's degree in Business Management, Engineering, Applied Science or another related field ## Description * Establish and enforce CM Policy on assigned program(s) as set forth in company procedures or project Configuration Management Plans * Establish, implement, and ensure successful execution of all Software and Hardware Configuration Management activities per the Configuration Data Management Plan and BAE Systems policies and procedures. * Manage requirements including traceability of functional and non-functional requirements * Execute software release and change control functions using the designated CM tools in an agile environment, in order to ensure software product integrity and meet program schedules * Facilitate Configuration Control Board activities and develop and generate metrics as related to SCM (e.g., issue tracking counts, lines of code) * Continuous documentation review * Participate and brief on current state of CM affairs at Integrated Program Reviews (IPRs) * Attend agile process meetings (Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, etc) as required * Serve as a CM SME level advisor to CDS Program Managers and community stakeholders * Ensure software development life cycle and system documentation incorporate Raise the Bar (RTB) Requirements * Maintain awareness of Federal Government, DoD, IC, Air Force, and AFRL processes and procedures as they relate to configuration items * Create and update policy, processes, and applicable workflows; 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