Configuration Management Specialist

Koam Engineering Systems, Inc. (KES Inc.) is an employee-owned small business specializing in technology innovation and systems integration by combining innovative products and reliable engineering services. Headquartered in San Diego, California, with offices in Gig Harbor, WA, KES provides services globally in systems engineering & technical assistance, requirements analysis, software design & development, systems integration & testing, independent verification & validation, and operational & logistic support.

About the role

The Configuration Management Specialist will conduct all aspects of configuration management support for the TDL ISEA.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date configuration data within CMPRO for all assigned hardware assets.
• Ensuring configuration items (CIs) are properly identified, documented, and tracked throughout their lifecycle.
• Supporting change management processes by documenting and tracking hardware changes within CMPRO.
• Generating reports from CMPRO to support audits, assessments, and decision-making.
• Collaborating with logistics personnel and system administrators to ensure configuration accuracy.
• Enforcing configuration management policies and procedures.
• Preparing shipping documentation for outgoing systems. Receiving and processing shipping documentation for systems and configuration items.
• Maintaining accurate inventory records and tracking system/equipment locations.
• Updating and utilizing tracking systems.
• Resolving discrepancies in shipments or inventory counts.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited university or, in lieu of degree, 5+ years of experience working in a Configuration Management role.
• This position requires an existing U.S. Government DoD-granted security clearance/eligibility at the final Secret level. Individuals must be able to maintain the necessary security clearance/eligibility for continued employment.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Job located at a U.S. Government Facility.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience working with CMPro CM software tool.
• Experience supporting and facilitating Configuration Control Boards.
• Experience with reading, reviewing, and interpreting engineering and design drawings.
• Very good written and verbal communication, along with effective time management skills.
• Microsoft Office Suite: Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data manipulation and reporting. Familiarity with Word and PowerPoint for documentation and briefings.

Skills

• CMPRO Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in utilizing CMPRO for CI creation, modification, relationship mapping, and reporting. Must be able to navigate the system efficiently and troubleshoot common issues. Specific version knowledge of CMPRO currently in use is highly desirable.
• Hardware Knowledge: Comprehensive understanding of computer hardware components (servers, workstations, networking equipment, peripherals, etc.). Ability to identify hardware specifications and configurations.
• Data Management: Proficiency in data entry, data validation, and data integrity principles.
• Reporting & Analysis: Ability to generate reports from CMPRO and analyze data to identify trends or discrepancies.

Benefits

KES offers a competitive salary and full range of benefits.