Configuration Manager

Leidos • Chantilly, VA

5d • $69,550 - $125,725

About The Position

Leidos National Solutions has an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join our team delivering Geospatial solutions through system integration, operations, and sustainment support. In this role, you will assist with standing up and contributing to testing, development, and operations of cloud and on-premise environments supporting mission critical operations for a government customer. This role will support a full range of configuration management activities, including requirements analysis, cost control methodologies, contract data requirements, and special projects that require high attention to detail and a very proactive attitude.

Requirements

• Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and possess excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to pay careful attention to detail
• Capacity to work well in groups/teams
• Strong briefing skills and experience presenting to senior customer management
• BS degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
• Must possess an active Top Secret/SCI and ability to obtain a Polygraph post hire
• Must be a U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

• Previous Configuration Management experience
• Experience with Amazon Web Services
• Experience with cloud-based architectures
• Familiar with cross domain architectures at various levels
• Experience with automated testing and monitoring

Responsibilities

• Manage the baselines of several mission systems located on multiple security domains enabling effective change management
• Identify and control configuration items defined in the Configuration Management Plan and engineering baselines
• Provide other technical teams with configuration management guidance or advice and work closely with technical teams to improve service maturity, embed better ways of working and contribute to continuous improvement, with real opportunities to take ownership of configuration management initiatives
• Own and maintain the Configuration Management Plan, procedures, work practices, and provide configuration management guidance across the team
• Establish, manage and assure the integrity of configuration management baselines, technical data lists, and baselines across service, software and engineering environments
• Plan, track and manage configuration and change activities
• Drive continuous improvement of configuration management processes and tools, working closely with technical and program stakeholders
• Other tasks as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level