Advisor Configuration Management

Gainwell Technologies LLC•Any city, OH

4d•$85,000 - $121,400•Remote

About The Position

Gainwell Technologies is seeking an Advisor Configuration Management professional to support configuration management, infrastructure automation, and software release activities. The role develops and maintains account and regional standards and procedures so configuration management controls support deployments and implementations that meet business needs. It applies account-defined configuration management activities and tools to project work, and collaborates with project managers to develop configuration management plans, milestones, and schedules. The position supports configuration items and units, identifies issues and recommends solutions, maintains version-control integrity for software and non-software components, and audits projects or accounts according to configuration management plans. It helps establish and obtain approval for baselines, prepares technical installation guidelines and hardware and software standards documentation, and supports customers and support personnel in understanding product configurations. The role also develops scripts, automation tools, and infrastructure as code; supports building, integrating, and deploying software releases; works with development teams or release managers on branch and merge impacts; and seeks improvements to release processes. It researches configuration management and software development methods and technologies, interfaces with internal teams on mobile-first and SaaS products, assists lead personnel, and provides work guidance to less experienced personnel. This is a fully remote opportunity within the United States, with occasional travel of 0–10%. The stated annual pay range is $85,000–$121,400, with actual base pay varying according to factors including geographic region, internal equity, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Applications are due by November 30, 2026.

Requirements

Six or more years of configuration analysis experience.
Experience working with distributed computer systems, software, and associated communication networks.
Experience working with networking principles and local area networks.
Experience working with company software and hardware products.
Three to five years of container experience.
Extensive knowledge of software build cycles.
Experience deploying code.
Experience with infrastructure automation tools.
Fluency in web languages.
Ability to write code to automate repeatable processes.
Proficiency with continuous integration tools.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain account and regional standards and procedures for configuration management controls that support deployments and implementations.
Apply account-defined configuration management activities and tools to project work.
Work with project managers to develop configuration management plans, milestones, and schedules; revise and help implement strategies as appropriate.
Decompose configuration items into appropriate configuration units for projects or tasks, identify issues, and recommend solutions.
Ensure version-control integrity for software and non-software components by reviewing account requirements and establishing approaches to resolve discrepancies.
Perform project or account audits according to configuration management plans and ensure baselines are established and approved by the appropriate control board.
Develop initial technical installation guidelines and documentation of hardware and software standards; help customers and support personnel understand product configuration.
Write code and develop scripts and automation tools to automate repeatable processes and build, integrate, and deploy software releases across platforms.
Work with development teams and/or Release Managers to understand the impacts of branches and code merges.
Continually improve the release process.
Research software development and configuration management methods and technologies and analyze their application to current needs.
Interface with internal teams to develop mobile-first and SaaS-based products.
Develop infrastructure as code to support the growing PaaS and cloud-based platform.
Assist lead personnel for assigned accounts or regions and provide leadership and work guidance to less experienced personnel.