Configuration Manager

Astrion•Bedford, MA

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a CONFIGURATION MANAGER supporting the Electronic Security Systems (ESS) Division, which is within the Eletronic Systems Division and located at HANSCOM AFB in Bedford, MA.

Requirements

Must be a US citizen
Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD
CM experience within the DoD environment
Experience performing hardware and software configuration audits
Experience performing the technical administrative activities necessary to manage CM tools for inventory control, version control, data duplication, and media labeling.
Experience producing release notes and CM reports
Understanding of the configuration change control process, the role of the CCB, and change control documentation
Experience performing baseline administrative activities for multiple environments
Experience developing briefings for management
Understanding of all phases of the software development life cycle
Ability to enter and manipulate data in a database (i.e. Lifecycle Management Process, Microsoft Access, SharePoint)
Configuration identification, change control, and status accounting
Configuration Control Board (CCB) support and change management
Physical and Functional Configuration Audit (PCA/FCA) support
CM repository and baseline management
Software release management and version control
IT system configuration auditing
Documentation and data deliverable management
Microsoft Access and SharePoint administration/support
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively within integrated product teams
Strong organizational and documentation skills
Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Responsibilities

Oversee Configuration Management (CM) activities for all program artifacts, including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting.
Implement and manage CM plans to ensure compliance and integrity of design baselines.
Convene and support Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), document approved changes, and track Change Requests.
Support engineering assessments and maintain documentation required for audits such as Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCA).
Track and manage data deliverables, discrepancies, and problem reports.
Collaborate with program management, systems engineers, and quality managers within an integrated product team environment.
Provide guidance on CM plans for software, hardware, and IT systems.
Maintain CM libraries and repositories, including software licensing, packaging, and delivery.
Audit IT system configurations and manage baselines, updates, and releases.
Prepare for and support major reviews, audits, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings.
Document findings, action items, and resolutions from assessments and reviews.