configuration manager

We are seeking an experienced configuration manager to be responsible for ensuring the integrity of a project or system’s performance by managing its operational settings and keeping its version documentation current. Also helping to coordinate and manage the numerous changes that can occur during a project or system’s life cycle. This position is located at Langley Air Force Base, Hampton, Virginia., * Manage the configuration Management Database (CMDB), ensuring accurate records of configuration items (Cis) and their relationships.

• Develop and maintain configuration management plans detailing processes, procedures, and standards for tracking system components and changes.
• Establish and control configuration baselines for software and hardware, proving reference points for future builds and changes.
• Coordinate configuration control boards to review and approve proposed changes to system configurations.
• Conduct audits and reviews to verify that physical and software configurations conform to documented standards.
• Track and report configuration status, metrics, and compliance to management and technical teams.
• Provide training and support to technical staff on configuration management policies, procedures, and tools.
• Analyze and resolve configuration discrepancies and recommend process improvements.
• Collaborate with IT, development, and operations teams to integrate configuration management practices smoothly.

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience), Clearance required: TS/SCI

• DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, CySA+,CND)
• Technical knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) and IT service management.
• Experience with configuration management tools such as SNOW, Git, Mercurial, Perforce, Ansible, Puppet, or Progress Chief.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy and integrity of configurations.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking abilities

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, IT, or related field
• Professional certification in configuration management
• Project-management skills to plan, organize, and lead configuration management activities