Configuration Management Specialist

Key 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
• Support program-level coordination and collaboration to integrate the Division-level CMPs
• Support 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

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required for this position
• 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, Power Point, and Word
• Possess strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interface with customers
• Possess 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-STDD
• 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

Desired

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

Basic Compensation

$97,000 - $121,000 in California