Configuration Management Specialist
About The Position
Centuria, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB), is seeking a Data Configuration Management Specialist to support the National Weather Service (NWS), Next Generation Radar (NEXRAD) Radar Operations Center (ROC) and its Configuration Management Team (CMT). The ROC is responsible for the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the NEXRAD radar network (WSR-88D system). The CMT performs identification, control, and status accounting of the hardware and software components of the WSR-88D system. The role involves establishing and maintaining baselines, implementing change control processes, conducting configuration audits, and ensuring accurate status accounting and reviews. The company has been recognized as a top workplace, emphasizing a people-centered culture.
Requirements
- Two years of experience in data or hardware and/or software configuration management.
- Working knowledge of establishing and maintaining baselines, change control processes (ECPs, change boards), configuration audits, status accounting, and reviews (PDR, CDR, SRR, TRR).
- Familiarity with Product Life Cycle Management tools such as Oracle Agile and Requirements Management Tools like IBM DOORS.
- Experience in hardware configuration management, including bill of materials creation, control, and revision.
- Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings to understand configuration requirements.
- Proficiency in generating and/or assisting in the development of Configuration Management plans, processes, and procedures.
- Knowledge of industry best practices, Military standards, and CMMI related to data/configuration management.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with computer-aided design software like AutoCAD or SolidWorks is a plus.
- Specialized knowledge of radar systems and equipment is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain baselines for hardware and software configurations.
- Implement change control processes, including the evaluation and processing of Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and participation in change control boards.
- Conduct configuration audits to ensure compliance with established baselines and standards.
- Maintain accurate status accounting and conduct reviews such as Preliminary Design Reviews (PDR), Critical Design Reviews (CDR), System Requirements Reviews (SRR), and Test Readiness Reviews (TRR).
- Utilize Product Life Cycle Management tools, such as Oracle Agile, to manage configuration items and track changes.
- Work with Requirements Management Tools like IBM DOORS to ensure traceability between requirements and configuration items.
- Create, control, and revise the bill of materials structure for hardware configurations.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings to understand configuration requirements.
- Generate and/or assist in the development of Configuration Management plans, processes, and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with industry best practices, Military standards, and CMMI related to data/configuration management.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
