Configuration Manager (secret required) - Hampton, VA

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The GDIT Air Defense Communications Service program and its employees have the responsibility of maintaining 99.99% availability for the DOD/Air Force Air Defense Communications Systems; 24 hours a day and 7 days a week; and 365 days a per year. Our work depends on a Configuration Manager joining our team to support ADCS3 activities at Hampton, Virginia.

SCOPE OF ROLE: Manages one or more small to medium sized teams consisting of a few disciplines. Low to Medium Complexity. Direct reports are typically exempt.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Tracking compliance to policies and procedures and resolving / escalating any compliance issues

• Configuration Management audits of equipment

• Reviews critical incident outage resolution results and responses and dispositions of failed changes due to CMS related issues

• Facilitates communication and engages business and IT management to encourage configuration management efforts and value proposition

• Engages with strategic projects to ensure Configuration Management can deliver required CMS functionality within project timeframes

• Reviews and approves all changes to the CMS infrastructure where applicable

• Reviews and approves significant IT infrastructure changes to ensure impacts to configuration management data are properly addressed

• Mentors the organization on Configuration Management services, concepts, policies and procedures

• Chairs the Configuration Control Board (CCB) and enacts changes as directed

• Provides and approves all requirements, use cases, user stories, etc. in support of new or improving functionality of the CMS

• Reviews and publishes configuration management reporting.

• Prepares complete systems equipment configuration documentation

• Oversees the management of systems configuration items

• Plans and executes configuration management throughout the lifecycle of a project

• Works with various departments to develop configuration management tools

• Helps assist in maintenance of CM tools

• Manages configuration activities

• Acts as primary liaison between Program Management and other functional groups and resolves any issues regarding configuration management documentation

Some desired skills may include:

• Proficiency in MS Office Suite

• Experience with project management

• Knowledge of creating and managing complex databases

• Knowledge of configuration management tools such as Rational Synergy

• Technical Writing

Background:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, programming or related field.

• Previous experience with configuration management required.

Travel:

Clearance:

• SECRET

WHAT GDIT CAN OFFER YOU:

• Full-flex work week

• 401K with company match

• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

• Collaborative teams of highly motivated critical thinkers and innovators

• Ability to make a real impact on the world around you

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