Configuration Management, Senior

Torch Technologies, Inc.

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Torch Technologies is seeking a Configuration Management Senior located at Maxwell Air Force Base-Gunter Annex in Montgomery, AL, within the AFLCMC/GB Business and Enterprise Systems Directorate (BES), to support the Base Support and Expeditionary (BaS&E) Tool and Logistics Module (LOGMOD). BaS&E is an integrated suite of Web-Enabled site planning tools (i.e., modules) used for campaign planning and Course of Action (COA) analysis and selection for potential bed down locations around the world. Captures all aspects of a base/location such as flight-line, housing, transportation to determine which best location can support incoming forces/equipment based on taskings. LOGMOD is an unclassified, responsive, on-line system providing Air Force (AF), Major Commands (MAJCOMs), base-level logistics planners, and base-level unit deployment managers (UDMs) with the capability to plan and execute deployment, reception, and redeployment operations worldwide. LOGMOD is crucial for logistics planners and UDMs to plan worldwide deployment of personnel, supplies, and equipment to meet various exercises, contingencies, and wartime taskings. As a Configuration Management, Senior your duties include but are not limited to:

Requirements

U.S. Citizenship
Advanced Degree (MA/MS) in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 5 years of experience, 3 of which must be in the DoD; or, BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or other Engineering Discipline and 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 4 of which must be in the DoD; or, 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications, 8 of which must be in the DoD
CompTIA Security+ Certification (or higher)
Atlassian Tool suite
Agile development
Must have and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

Provide and maintain CM of all relevant system artifacts, e.g., documentation, source code, build files, scripts, etc., to allow the government the capability to build and release a working copy of the system to the appropriate production environment and archive acquisition documentation
Review and evaluate the Development/Sustainment Contractor’s CM program and data deliveries for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
Maintain CM files including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting records
Implement CM plans
Participate in cross-functional change control boards meetings such as, but not limited to, Configuration Control Board (CCB), Change Control Board (CCB), Functional Review Board (FRB), Requirements Review Board (RRB), etc., to record and manage proposed and approved changes
Review the change control boards’ membership list for currency and completeness
Support Engineering Assessments
Prepare for, conduct, and/or support major audits such as Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs)
Record and maintain assessment and audit findings, minutes, and action items
Report the Development/Sustainment Contractor’s required software delivery status
Support pre- and post-contract award data reviews via meeting attendance and capturing meeting minutes
Review and evaluate the Development/Sustainment Contractor’s conformance to CDRL requirements
Manage Government and Development/Sustainment Contractor correspondence Support the establishment of work flows
Ensure configuration items are properly identified and documentation is accomplished
Track configuration item deliverables and responses
Support development/sustainment of paper and automated archival systems of all covered documentation
Work closely with program management, systems engineers, quality managers, draftsmen and design/manufacturing engineers in an integrated product team environment
Develop and administer configuration management plans
Maintain design traceability and integrity
Convene and manage change control boards
Assist the Government with configuration control for ERP and IT systems. This shall include configuration planning, maintenance of configuration documentation and data, and maintaining inventory/configuration status accounting
Manage configurations of software, engineering documents, design drawings, engineering changes and notices, and planning/conducting design audits with the required skills and experience necessary to work closely with program management, systems engineers, quality managers, and design engineers in an integrated product team environment
Support requirements and change control boards via meeting attendance and capturing meeting minutes
Track and manage proposed and approved changes, e.g., Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Change Requests (CRs), and Discrepancy Reports (DRs) / Problem Reports (PRs), throughout system development & sustainment lifecycle
Ensure integrity of the baseline including major releases, minor releases, patches, and software maintenance
Provide QA checks on system baselines, i.e., Functional, Allocated, Product
Support Licensing tasks and packaging and delivering of software to users
Maintain the CM library and software repository
Manage and control system baselines
Recommend and document comprehensive configuration management plans for software, hardware, firmware, and peripherals for IT systems
Evaluate data and preparing plans and briefings in support of software-driven systems
Evaluate and monitor effectiveness of configuration management plans to identify potential and existing problems and make recommendations for resolution
Audit and review IT system configurations for compliance to required specifications
Control the configuration of IT systems
Develop and manage access and change control guidelines and procedures to avoid unauthorized access and changes to system configurations.