Configuration Management Specialist

For more than 50 years, ENSCO has been providing leading-edge engineering, science and advanced technology solutions to governments and private industries worldwide. ENSCO prides itself in creating and applying advanced technologies for mission success. We provide systems engineering, integration, and advanced technology services to transform the future safety, security, and resiliency of critical missions on the ground, in the air, in space, and in the information systems that connect these domains.

About the role

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state-of-the-art Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems. This position is on-site in El Segundo, CA.

Responsibilities

• Draft, implement, endorse and promulgate leadership’s direction and vision regarding Configuration Management (CM)
• Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled, and audited, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency
• Develop/Manage Division-level Configuration Management Plans (CMP)
• Support development and conduct CM training to include processes and tools
• Provide program-level coordination and collaboration to integrate the Division-level CMPs
• Support and facilitate government-led Engineering Review Boards (ERB) and Configuration Change Control Boards (CCB)
• Develop technical baseline products and change tracking artifacts
• Organize and document system configurations with the help from Program Managers and Lead Engineers
• Assist chief engineer with planning and conduct of Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA)
• Maintain Program Technical baseline in document repositories

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5 years of relevant experience with Configuration Management (CM); demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and procedures
• Knowledge and experience in executing change control process and facilitating engineering review and configuration control boards
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interface with customers
• Excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skills
• Knowledge of EIA-649-1, and MIL-HDBK-61
• Knowledge of DoD-5010-12-M and DoD-5015.02-STD
• Demonstrated capability in defining, documenting, and instantiating the configuration management process for programs and projects, including recommending and implementing military standards and CM best practices
• Active DoD Secret security clearance (U.S. citizenship required)

Qualifications (Desired)

• Configuration Manager certification, such as Certified International Configuration Manager (CICM)
• Familiarity with JIRA/Confluence
• 4+ years of experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships
• 4+ years of experience working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environment
• Active DOD Top Secret security clearance

Pay

Salary Range: $97,000 - $121,000 USD

Benefits

At ENSCO, a positive working environment and a competitive salary are only part of the reason for choosing a career here. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that creates a stimulating and supportive environment where you can thrive. Learn more about our benefits.

This position may require the ability to access U.S. federal facilities. In accordance with the Department of Homeland Security’s enforcement of the REAL ID Act, as of May 7, 2025, individuals must present a REAL ID-compliant form of identification or an acceptable alternative to gain entry.