Jr. Configuration Management Specialist
About the role
We are seeking a skilled Configuration Management Specialist to support our engineering, mission operations, and technical teams in Huntsville, Alabama—the Rocket City. In this hands-on role, you'll focus on the day-to-day management of configuration control processes across diverse technical teams that underpin mission-critical applications for NASA's ongoing operations on the International Space Station (ISS) and the Artemis program, which is ushering in a new era of lunar exploration and preparing for human missions to Mars.
Responsibilities
- Create and distribute agendas for various Program Change boards
- Submit agenda topics weekly and support admin tag-ups for schedule alignment
- Solicit, collect, and post presentations to SharePoint with efficiency and collaboration
- Identify CM-related topics through participation during multiple working group sessions on a daily basis
- Serve as Secretariat: support meeting minutes and document coordination
- Plan and execute configuration management tasks with engineering teams
- Maintain technical baselines, configuration items, and CM documentation
- Manage and continuously monitor multiple configuration management databases and required updates
- Facilitate change requests through submission, review, approval, and implementation
- Maintain ECR reports, action logs, and monthly schedules
- Review presentations for accuracy and security considerations
- Manage, route, and archive documentation
- Update and maintain data in Service Now and related repositories
- Deliver Level 3 change sets and support cross-team action items
Qualifications
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Experience in Configuration Management or Technical Documentation Control
- Familiarity with engineering lifecycle, CM processes, and technical baselines
- Experience with SharePoint, ServiceNow, and technical documentation systems
Education and Experience
- Requires a high school education or equivalent, plus a minimum of six years concentrated experience in configuration management or a Bachelor of Science and 0-2 years of relevant experience.
- Bachelor's degree in STEM is preferred.
Other Requirements
- US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.
Pay
Competitive compensation
Schedule
N/A
Benefits
Comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities, and the privilege of supporting technology that powers humanity's journey to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.
Company Values
We are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
EEO Statement
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.