Jobs · Information Technology · Virginia

Configuration Specialist

Q-Free · Chesapeake, VA · 2 days ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

Q-Free leads the way in transforming transportation management with innovative, safe, and sustainable solutions. We focus on improving mobility, traffic flow, road safety, and air quality in communities worldwide. Q-Free is looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Configuration Specialist to join our Technology team.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and maintain software applications and system settings
  • Manage configuration baselines across development, testing, and production environments
  • Ensure all changes are accurate, documented, and approved
  • Support software releases and deployment activities
  • Maintain configuration records, versioning, and release documentation
  • Partner with Engineering and QA to ensure consistency across builds
  • Develop and maintain configuration documentation, SOPs, and runbooks
  • Ensure alignment with internal standards, security requirements, and best practices
  • Collaborate with Software Engineering, QA, DevOps, Product, and Customer Support teams
  • Support implementation teams with configuration troubleshooting
  • Diagnose and resolve configuration-related issues across environments
  • Participate in root cause analysis and corrective actions
  • Identify opportunities to improve tools, processes, and automation
  • Contribute to enhancements in release and configuration management
  • Configure multi-tenant SaaS environments and manage feature flags/settings
  • Support CI/CD pipelines and automated deployments
  • Maintain configuration matrices and traceability across embedded systems

Requirements

  • 2+ years of experience in configuration, systems, or software support
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Experience in a software development or SaaS environment
  • Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git) and structured release processes
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple configurations
  • Experience with embedded or real-time systems and environment management
  • Understanding of change control and deployment processes
  • Experience supporting enterprise, on-prem, or hybrid systems
  • Ability to collaborate with technical and customer-facing teams

Qualifications

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Preferred Qualifications:

Skills & Competencies

  • Strong attention to detail and organization
  • Analytical problem-solving mindset
  • Clear and effective communication skills

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company contribution
  • Company paid life insurance, short term and long term disability
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Flexible benefits and additional wellness resources

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