Configuration Management, Advisor

Peraton•Washington, DC

About The Position

The Configuration Management Advisor analyzes product design changes to determine their effects on product design and function, and determines and prepares the documentation needed for those changes. The role designs and establishes management documentation, authorizes the release of drawings and software configuration changes, and develops and maintains software configuration management tools for configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of internally developed and externally purchased commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software. The position performs configuration management and release engineering to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable. It also designs, develops, automates, and maintains productivity tools using programming, database, or scripting languages; designs and implements build procedures; and may establish company-wide software configuration standards and train software developers on configuration management tools and software quality standards. The position requires U.S. citizenship and an active Department of Energy clearance.

Requirements

U.S. citizenship.
Active Department of Energy clearance.
Minimum experience depends on education: 8 years with a bachelor's degree, 6 years with a master's degree, 3 years with a Ph.D., or 12 years with a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

Analyze product design changes to determine their effects on product design and function, and prepare the documentation required for changes.
Design and establish management documentation.
Authorize the release of drawings and software configuration changes specified by management and other functional groups.
Develop and maintain software configuration management tools supporting configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of internally developed and externally purchased COTS software products.
Perform configuration management and release engineering to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable.
Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database, or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development.
Design and implement build procedures that support software product development and use.
May develop software configuration standards for company-wide use.
May train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and implementation of software quality standards.