Configuration Management - Technical Writer
Peraton · Colorado Springs, CO · 1 mo ago
On-siteWritingFull-time
Responsibilities
- Support configuration management activities including change tracking, configuration identification, status accounting, and baseline management
- Maintain and update technical documentation, engineering artifacts, operational procedures, technical manuals, and system records
- Sustain technical documentation and system configuration baselines across mission environments
- Track and maintain hardware, software, documentation, and system configuration baselines across mission environments
- Support audit readiness, compliance reviews, and documentation verification activities
- Coordinate with engineering, software development, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams to ensure documentation accuracy and configuration integrity
- Develop and maintain discrepancy reports, change requests, technical procedures, and operational support documentation
- Support version control and release management activities for technical documentation and system baselines
- Affiliate with records management, document repositories, and document lifecycle activities
- Support continuous process improvement initiatives focused on configuration integrity, operational efficiency, and documentation quality
- Ensure configuration management and documentation activities comply with program security, operational, and quality standards
Requirements
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required; ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI access required
- Foundational experience supporting configuration management, documentation control, technical writing, records management, or change management activities within DoD, aerospace, cyber, enterprise IT, or mission-focused environments
- Familiarity with configuration management principles, change control processes, and technical documentation standards
- Experience maintaining technical records, engineering documentation, operational procedures, or document repositories
- Familiarity with document repositories, version control systems, and configuration tracking processes
- Strong organizational, analytical, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams
- Ability to support activities within a fast-paced operational environment
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience, OR 0+ years with Master’s degree; additional four (4) years of experience in lieu of degree will be considered
- Foundational experience supporting configuration management, documentation control, technical writing, records management, or change management activities within DoD, aerospace, cyber, enterprise IT, or mission-focused environments
- Familiarity with configuration management principles, change control processes, and technical documentation standards
- Experience maintaining technical records, engineering documentation, operational procedures, or document repositories
- Familiarity with document repositories, version control systems, and configuration tracking processes
- Strong organizational, analytical, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to collaborate across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, integration, and operations teams
- Ability to support activities within a fast-paced operational environment