Configuration Manager
$103,000–$136,000 year
HybridColumbia, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Establish and maintain functional, allocated, and product configuration baselines across program hardware, software, and firmware. Manage Engineering Change Requests, Proposals, and deviations through the Configuration Control Board process while administering toolsets like Jira, Git, and PDM/PLM. Own software license inventory, entitlement tracking, and renewal management to ensure compliance with DoD standards and program requirements. Conduct Functional and Physical Configuration Audits to verify baseline integrity and track configuration status for program leadership. Coordinate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to manage changes from initiation through implementation.
Required Qualifications
- U.S. Citizenship
- Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered
- 6 years of configuration management experience supporting a hardware, software, or hardware/software integrated program
- Experience managing engineering baselines and change control processes (ECR/ECP/CCB)
- Experience with software license management, including license inventory, entitlement tracking, renewals, and compliance reporting
- Experience with configuration management tooling (Jira, Git, GitLab, Confluence, PDM/PLM, or equivalent)
- Experience with Linux
- Experience maintaining technical data packages, BOMs, and engineering release documentation
- Familiarity with EIA-649, DoD 5000 series, or equivalent CM standards
- Strong documentation, attention to detail, and process discipline
- Experience with hardware/software integrated platforms, deployable systems, or DSOP background
- Must be available for 15% travel
Desired Qualifications
- Experience or firm understanding of configuration management in a production manufacturing environment
- Certification in configuration management (CMII, NDIA CM, or equivalent)
- Experience with software asset management (SAM) or IT asset management tooling (Flexera, Snow, ServiceNow SAM, or equivalent)
- Experience managing COTS software licensing within a delivered or fielded product
- Experience supporting Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA)
- Experience supporting business development and proposal efforts
- Exposure to Ansible
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