Data and Configuration Management Analyst

AMERICAN SYSTEMS•Arlington, VA

2d•$95,000 - $125,000

About The Position

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Test & Evaluation, Program Mission Support, Engineering & Analysis, and Training. We are seeking a highly organized Configuration Management Analyst to oversee and mature our Configuration Management (CM) workflows, moderate technical review boards, and manage critical mission data. This role requires heavy coordination with engineering teams, high performance computer (HPC) engineers, cyber experts and government/military leadership to define configuration items, manage data migrations and oversee contract deliverable processes.

Requirements

3–6+ years of specialized Configuration Management experience with an Associate’s Degree, OR 10+ years of direct CM experience.
Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI Eligibility (Mandatory).
Hands-on experience with CMPRO, Sunbird (DCIM), CAMEO, WebHelpDesk, and Interactive Data Environments (IDEs).
Advanced proficiency in MS Office Suite (heavy emphasis on Excel and SharePoint).
Solid grounding in modern database management, data libraries, and baseline control.
Proactive self-starter capable of operating autonomously with minimal oversight.
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills; proven ability to serve as a key liaison across Integrated Product Support (IPS) teams.

Responsibilities

Chair and moderate high-stakes Technical Review Boards (TRBs) and Configuration Control Boards (CCBs).
Manage end-to-end change workflows, generate Change Request (CR) tickets, maintain SharePoint dashboards, and publish official board minutes.
Execute deep-dive software tool evaluations and deliver actionable strategic briefings directly to Program Managers, Technical Leads, and Government/Military Stakeholders.
Author the Configuration Management Plan (CMP) Annex.
Partner with Systems, HPC, and Cybersecurity Engineering teams to identify, audit, and finalize the official Configuration Item (CI) list for formal government sign-off.
Serve as the functional Data Support Lead for core toolsets.
Collaborate with Systems Administrators to optimize WebHelpDesk workflows and customize hardware request entry fields.
Support Government Leadership in baselining communications facilities using Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) tools (e.g., Sunbird).
Drive software license and repository migrations into CMPRO, concluding with executive demonstrations.
Execute secure cross-domain data transfers by retrieving engineering drawings from lower-side portals and deploying top-level drawings to Microsoft Teams for cross-functional access.
Leverage CAMEO software to capture requirements and support modern, model-based CM processes.
Direct the Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) lifecycle across diverse hardware/software efforts.
Draft, evaluate, and update DD Form 1423s while aligning Statements of Work (SOWs) for active and future procurements.
Assist technical leads in identifying, documenting, and monitoring hardware/software component obsolescence risks.