Configuration Analyst

SAIC; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Arlington, VA is seeking a Configuration Analyst to support NIWC LANT and USCYBERCOM programs. You will help establish and maintain configuration management for hardware, software, and documentation.

The role requires a BS degree or two years of experience, and an active TS/SCI clearance or ability to obtain. On-site work at Arlington, VA is expected, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• BS degree and two years experience; four years experience can substitute.
• Understanding basic configuration management principles and practices.
• Familiarity with DoD data management systems such as DITPR.

Responsibilities

• Support the CM Lead in establishing and maintaining a CM process for hardware, software, documentation, media, and parts
• Identify, document, and verify the functional, performance, and physical characteristics of systems and their interfaces
• Support stakeholders in managing change control processes, including ECPs, RFDs, and NORs
• Assist the Configuration Management Lead in planning, conducting, and documenting FCAs and PCAs to ensure system compliance
• Manage and maintain hardware and software configuration data using government systems, such as the DoD IT Portfolio Repository (DITPR)

Skills

Configuration Management

CM Tools

Change Control

ECP/RFD/NORs

FCAs/PCAs

DITPR

Education

BS degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI

Job ID 2615223

Location Arlington, VA, US

Date Posted 2026-08-04

Category Software

Subcategory SW Config Analyst

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain None

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

The Configuration Analyst will be supporting the Naval Information Warfare Center - Atlantic (NIWC LANT) and U.S. Cyber Command (USCYBERCOM) programs.

This person must work at one of the following Government and/or SAIC locations Arlington, VA, Ft. Meade, MD, or North Charleston, SC.

Key Duties And Responsibilities

• Support the CM Lead in establishing and maintaining a CM process for controlling hardware, software, documentation, media, and parts
• Identify, document, and verify the functional, performance, and physical characteristics of systems and their interfaces
• Support stakeholders in managing change control processes, including Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), Requests for Deviation (RFD), and Notices of Revision (NOR)
• Assist the Configuration Management Lead in planning, conducting, and documenting Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) to ensure system compliance and accuracy
• Manage and maintain hardware and software configuration data using government systems, such as the DoD IT Portfolio Repository (DITPR)

Qualifications

Required Education

• BS degree and two (2) years experience; Four (4) years experience can be considered in lieu of degree

Required Skills

• Understanding basic configuration management principles and practices
• Skilled with CM tools for status accounting and baseline management
• Experience in CM plans, baselines, and change control processes for complex hardware and software systems
• Show knowledge of the engineering change process, including ECPs, RFDs, and NORs
• Experience in conducting and documenting FCAs and PCAs
• Familiarity with DoD data management systems such as DITPR

Clearance Requirements

• Active TS/SCI

Target salary range $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.