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# Configuration Management Specialist (REMOTE)

- **Company:** Koniag Services, Inc.
- **Location:** United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Software Documentation, CompTIA Security+, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Github, Systems Development Life Cycle, Software Configuration Management, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Software Version Control
- **Published:** October 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9217122/configuration-management-specialist-remote

## About the Role

* Experience with configuration management in a federal IT environment
 * Proficiency with GitHub and version control best practices
 * Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated deployment processes
 * Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and federal records management requirements
 * Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
 * Experience supporting ATO processes and security assessments is a plus

Security Requirement:

 * Ability to obtain a Public Trust

Education & Experience:

Education:

 * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field required. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Experience:

 * Minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in configuration management, IT systems administration, or a related discipline on federal government projects
 * Demonstrated experience managing version control systems and software configuration baselines
 * Experience supporting SDLC documentation and artifact management for federal IT systems
 * Familiarity with NIST SP 800-88 media sanitization requirements and federal records retention policies
 * Experience supporting or participating in ATO processes and security control assessments
 * Knowledge of federal records management regulations including NARA retention schedules

Certifications:

 * ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Security+, Certified Configuration Manager (CCM), or similar certifications strongly preferred. CISSP or CAP (Certified Authorization Professional) is a plus

## Description

* Manage version control processes using the USDA-provided GitHub repository
 * Maintain configuration baselines for all system components, including code, dependencies, and infrastructure
 * Ensure all software dependencies are documented with licenses as required by PWS deliverable standards
 * Track and manage changes to deployment scripts, infrastructure configurations, and environment settings
 * Support CI/CD pipeline maintenance in coordination with the Architect/DevOps Engineer
 * Ensure all software is current, supported, and compliant with end-of-life policies
 * Maintain a complete and current inventory of all devices and media storing sensitive government information
 * Prepare and maintain system documentation at designated SDLC milestones and at contract expiration
 * Support the development of hand-off plans and transition documentation
 * Assist with media sanitization documentation per NIST SP 800-88 at contract closeout
 * Ensure compliance with Binding Operational Directives and DHS cybersecurity requirements