Configuration Management Analyst

Jobtailor; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 95,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Indianapolis, IN seeks an experienced Configuration Management professional to lead documentation, track configuration items, and ensure lifecycle control for government-grade projects.

You will collaborate with engineers and PMs, maintain BOMs/ baselines, support audits, and help deliver accurate documentation to a government customer while maintaining SECRET clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• 5+ years experience as CM of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and accurate documentation.
• Understanding of BOMs and baselines.
• Clear written and verbal communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and track configuration documentation, data, and software for technical products, services, and processes.
• Ensure configuration items are properly stored and controlled throughout their lifecycle.
• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather information.
• Ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation and timely delivery to the government customer.
• Utilize configuration management tools and systems to track and control configuration items throughout the development lifecycle.
• Maintain records and documentation of configuration item status and history.
• Track changes, updates, and releases, and keep the internal configuration management database up to date.
• Monitor and audit configuration changes for compliance with established processes and procedures.
• Support development teams with configuration management-related tasks and inquiries.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance configuration management efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Configuration management

Documentation management

Process improvement

Attention to detail

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Communications, Computer Science or related field

Tools

Configuration Management Tools

SharePoint

Job description

• Develop and track configuration documentation, data, and software for technical products, services, and processes


• Ensure configuration items are properly stored and controlled throughout their lifecycle


• Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and subject matter experts to gather information


• Ensure accurate and comprehensive documentation and timely delivery to the government customer


• Utilize configuration management tools and systems to track and control configuration items throughout the development lifecycle


• Maintain records and documentation of configuration item status and history


• Track changes, updates, and releases, and keep the internal configuration management database up to date


• Monitor and audit configuration changes for compliance with established processes and procedures


• Support development teams with configuration management-related tasks and inquiries


• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance configuration management efficiency and effectiveness

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Communications, Computer Science or a related field


• Five (5) years experience working directly as a CM of a Team


• Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate and up-to-date configuration documentation


• Understanding of configuration management principles and concepts, including creating and maintaining bills of material (BOMs) and/or baselines (BLs)


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts clearly and concisely


• Must have the ability to obtain SECRET clearance; active SECRET or above preferred


• Familiarity with SharePoint platform is a plus

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in configuration management principles, including documentation, tracking, and compliance, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance process efficiency. Proficient in maintaining accurate configuration records and ensuring timely delivery of documentation to stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Configuration Management


• Documentation Management


• Process Improvement


• Attention to Detail


• Communication Skills

Hard Skills

• Configuration Management Principles


• Bills of Material (BOMs)


• Baselines (BLs)


• Configuration Documentation


• Change Tracking


• Audit Compliance

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail


• Written Communication


• Verbal Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• SECRET Clearance

Industry Keywords

• Technical Products


• Lifecycle Management


• Configuration Item Status


• Process Procedures

Tools & Technologies

• Configuration Management Tools


• SharePoint