STINGRAI Configuration Management Specialist (Configuration Analyst 2)- 29308

HII•Tampa, FL

20d•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity resides with All-Domain Operations (ADO), a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. All-Domain Operations comprises multi-domain operations, platforms and logistics, and intelligence operations. HII designs, develops, integrates and manages the sensors, systems and other assets necessary to support integrated ISR operations and accelerated decision-making. With data fusion and mission management capabilities for the Department of Defense, the combatant commands and the intelligence community, HII advances the mission around the globe. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Summary HII-Mission Technologies is seeking a Configuration Management (CM) Specialist responsible for establishing, controlling, and maintaining configuration baselines across development, test, and production environments supporting Rapid Reaction systems. This role ensures system integrity by managing configuration items, overseeing change control processes, maintaining configuration status accounting, and performing audits in accordance with ANSI/EIA‑649‑B standards. The CM Specialist enables secure, reliable deployments by integrating CM practices into CI/CD pipelines and coordinating change approvals through the full lifecycle. This requisition supports hiring at multiple experience levels. Final placement will be determined based on the selected applicant’s qualifications, experience, and skill sets. STINGRAI: Advancing Mission Success Through Intelligence, Innovation, and Operational Excellence Every day, HII helps U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and its mission partners stay ahead of evolving threats by delivering the intelligence, technology, and operational expertise needed to protect U.S. interests across the Western Hemisphere. Join our team on STINGRAI and support mission-critical operations through advanced intelligence, surveillance, cyber, engineering, and all-domain capabilities that strengthen regional security, enable informed decision-making, and help defend our nation today while preparing for tomorrow's challenges.

Requirements

Experience managing configuration baselines and CM processes in DoD, government, or complex technical environments.
Strong understanding of ANSI/EIA‑649‑B configuration management standards and best practices.
Hands‑on experience with Git‑based version control systems and JIRA for configuration tracking and change management.
Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and implementation of CM controls within deployment workflows.
Experience leading or supporting CCB processes, change request reviews, and production release cycles.
Ability to conduct configuration audits and maintain accurate configuration status accounting.
Familiarity with infrastructure automation tools such as GitLab, Ansible, and Puppet.
Understanding of SDN, TACLAN, cloud computing environments, or similar network architectures.
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Must possess and maintain a Top Secret clearance.

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting operational systems at MacDill AFB or similar DoD environments.
Knowledge of systems engineering principles and integration processes.
CM certifications (CMPIC, CMII, or equivalent).
Experience with automated deployment, infrastructure as code, or DevSecOps environments.

Responsibilities

Manage configuration baselines across development, test, and production environments for Rapid Reaction systems.
Identify configuration items, establish change control boards (CCBs), and maintain configuration status accounting in accordance with ANSI/EIA‑649‑B standards.
Create and maintain software, hardware, and documentation baselines using Git‑based version control systems and JIRA for change tracking.
Implement CM controls within CI/CD pipelines to ensure only approved and validated changes are deployed to operational systems at MacDill AFB.
Oversee and manage the full change approval lifecycle, including initial request intake, CCB review, technical evaluation, testing validation, and production release.
Conduct configuration audits to verify baseline accuracy, change compliance, and alignment with engineering documentation.
Evaluate and recommend CM tools such as GitLab, Ansible, and Puppet to automate baseline management and reduce configuration drift across SDN, TACLAN, and cloud environments.
Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams to maintain configuration integrity and support rapid deployment objectives.
Additional duties as assigned or required.