Configuration Management Lead

General Dynamics Information Technology; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

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Benefits & 401K

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Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks a Configuration Management Lead to strengthen enterprise IT reliability by leading end-to-end CM and change management across networks. The role ensures accurate baselines, controlled changes, and audit-ready information, with a hybrid schedule in Falls Church, VA.

Ideal candidates will have a BS/BA, 8–10 years of CM experience, and an Active Secret clearance, enabling effective collaboration with engineering and operations teams to maintain

Qualifications

• BS/BA degree required.
• 8–10 years of related experience.
• Active Secret clearance required.
• Hybrid, Falls Church, VA location.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end configuration management processes for hardware and software assets.
• Develop and maintain CM plans outlining recording and updating information across networks.
• Monitor and control changes to minimize impact on service quality and ensure audit readiness.
• Coordinate stakeholders to ensure changes are executed per plan and policies.
• Create and maintain Change Management policies and report on CM activities.

Skills

Configuration management

Change management

Auditing and compliance

Documentation and policy design

Education

BS/BA Degree

Job description

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Configuration Management Lead. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiators. You will help ensure that today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Configuration Management Lead joining our team to support our client’s mission. This position strengthens enterprise IT reliability and accountability by leading end‑to‑end configuration and change management processes that ensure accurate system baselines, controlled change execution, and consistent, audit‑ready configuration information across all networks.

Configuration Management Lead

• Provides services for engineering, installation, and O&M of a Configuration Management (CM) system to include a CM Plan outlining processes for detailed recording and updating of information related to hardware and software assets and configurations for all networks.

• Enables the control of the IT infrastructure and services by monitoring and maintaining information on resources needed to deliver IT services.

• Provides planning, identification, control, status, and verification of configuration items (CIs) throughout their lifecycle.

• Establishes and maintains the consistency of information regarding the design requirements, functional and physical attributes, and operational information of enterprise CIs.

• Ensures that the standardized methods and procedures are used for efficient handling of Changes in order to minimize the impact of change-related incidents upon service quality.

• Ensures accountability for the daily operation of the Change Management Process while ensuring organizational adherence.

• Creates and maintains Change Management Policies. Designs, implements, and manages a formal Change Management process.

• Manages, coordinates, monitors, and reports on change process activities.

• Communicates with the relevant parties involved with an approved change to ensure activities are coordinated and carried out according to plan.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

• Education - BS/BA Degree

• Required Experience – 8 to 10 years of related experience

• Security Clearance Level - Active Secret Clearance

• Location – Hybrid, Falls Church, VA

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.