Configuration Management Specialist
About The Position
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join its team in El Segundo, California. The role supports the MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort, which provides systems engineering and integration support for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). The work supports acquisition of satellite communications systems providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for warfighters. The role is part of a collaborative small-team environment using modern tools and methodologies to integrate complex space and ground communications systems. The Configuration Management Specialist develops and supports configuration management direction, plans, training, technical baselines, and change-control activities. The position is on-site, has approximately 10% travel, and lists standard working hours.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance.
- Bachelor’s degree.
- Five years of relevant Configuration Management experience, with demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and procedures.
- Knowledge and experience executing the change-control process and facilitating engineering review and configuration control boards.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interface with customers.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Knowledge of EIA-649-1 and MIL-HDBK-61.
- Knowledge of DoD-5010-12-M and DoD-5015.02-STD.
- Demonstrated capability in defining, documenting, and instantiating configuration management processes for programs and projects, including recommending and implementing military standards and CM best practices.
Nice To Haves
- Top Secret clearance.
- Configuration Manager certification, such as Certified International Configuration Manager (CICM).
- Familiarity with JIRA and Confluence.
- Four or more years of experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships.
- Four or more years of experience working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environment.
Responsibilities
- Draft, implement, endorse, and promulgate leadership’s direction and vision regarding Configuration Management (CM).
- Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled, and audited to minimize risks and maximize efficiency.
- Develop and manage Division-level Configuration Management Plans (CMPs).
- Support the development and delivery of CM training, including training on processes and tools.
- Provide program-level coordination and collaboration to integrate Division-level CMPs.
- Support and facilitate government-led Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) and Configuration Change Control Boards (CCBs).
- Develop technical baseline products and change-tracking artifacts.
- Organize and document system configurations with Program Managers and Lead Engineers.
- Assist the chief engineer with planning and conducting Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA).
- Maintain the program technical baseline in document repositories.
Benefits
- A full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
