Configuration Manager

Nexagen Networks•Frederick, MD

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Configuration Manager, you’ll join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support. At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation’s future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you’ll thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS. With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, DevSecOps, ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking.

Requirements

5-10 years of experience in a lead configuration management role demonstrating proven CMDB implementation expertise.
Minimum of two complete CMDB implementations from requirements through operational deployment.
Experience establishing CM processes and frameworks, rather than simply executing existing processes.
Background in DoD, aerospace, or complex systems environments.
Strong experience with Jira and Confluence CMDB design and implementation.
Experience architecting Configuration Items, relationship mapping, baselines, versioning, and change-control processes.
Strong stakeholder communication, training, mentoring, and organizational change-management skills.
DoD Secret Security Clearance is required.

Responsibilities

Design and implement a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) in Jira for a multi-domain System of Systems environment.
Architect Configuration Item (CI) taxonomy and identification schemes supporting integrated configuration visibility.
Establish baseline management frameworks and versioning strategies.
Develop relationship mapping enabling impact analysis and dependency tracking.
Create systematic change control workflows integrating with configuration item management.
Design change classification schemes with appropriate governance and approval structures.
Establish configuration audit frameworks supporting compliance and quality assurance.
Implement lifecycle tracking for proactive technology refresh planning.
Train and mentor users across multiple Integrated Product Teams on CM tools and methodologies.
Develop comprehensive documentation supporting users with varied technical skill levels.
Build stakeholder alignment and drive adoption through expertise and demonstrated value.
Create sustainable CM capability through knowledge transfer and skill development.
Advance organizational CM maturity through measured capability improvements.
Establish metrics and reporting frameworks providing executive visibility.
Define accountability structures for configuration ownership and stewardship.
Lead digital transformation from legacy CM approaches to modern integrated systems.