Configuration Manager

Leidos•Suffolk, VA

9d•$59,150 - $106,925

About The Position

Leidos Digital Sector is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Configuration Manager. The role complies with Network Configuration Management Plans and sustains a Configuration Management Database (CMDB) that tracks SD-WAN and network assets and configuration items. It ensures network configurations comply with DISA and DoD CIO encryption and cybersecurity standards, and manages network baselines in alignment with change-control actions and incident-resolution activities within the approved ITSM system. The Configuration Manager documents and enforces technical baselines to support change management, processes and evaluates change requests, and maintains configuration-control artifacts supporting accreditation and monitoring under the DoD Risk Management Framework. The role also assists with developing a baseline end-to-end M365 SaaS architecture and configuration in a hybrid environment, maintains detailed tenant-configuration documentation, assesses planned and requested changes for risk, impact, and compliance with higher-level policies and directives, and verifies that approved changes achieve expected outcomes. The Configuration Manager monitors future changes and releases that may affect existing baseline configurations.

Requirements

Current Top Secret security clearance; the posting specifies an active clearance at time of consideration.
Current certifications in Azure Fundamentals and Azure Administrator.
BS or Master's degree and 5+ years of IT experience.
Familiarity with tracking enterprise changes and version control of assets and configuration items.
Experience with Enterprise IT Configuration Management tools and hybrid IT architectures spanning on-premise and SaaS offerings.
Working knowledge of the ITIL Framework and the DoD Risk Management Framework.
Strong understanding of cloud computing and networking.
Superior organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

Comply with Network Configuration Management Plans and sustain a CMDB tracking SD-WAN and network assets and configuration items.
Ensure network configurations comply with DISA and DoD CIO encryption and cybersecurity standards.
Manage network baselines aligned with change-control actions and incident-resolution activities in the approved ITSM system.
Document and enforce technical baselines to support change management.
Process and evaluate change requests.
Maintain configuration-control artifacts supporting accreditation and monitoring in accordance with the DoD Risk Management Framework.
Assist in developing a baseline end-to-end M365 SaaS architecture and configuration in a hybrid environment.
Maintain detailed documentation of tenant configuration.
Assess planned and requested changes for risk, impact, and compliance with higher-level policies and directives across the hybrid environment.
Verify and validate that approved changes achieve expected outcomes.
Monitor future changes and releases that may impact existing baseline configurations.