Configuration Management Specialist III

Linchpin Solutions, Inc.; Beaufort (SC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company-funded disability and life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company-paid holidays

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Educational assistance and parental leave

Job summary

Linchpin Solutions, Inc. is seeking an experienced Configuration Management Specialist III for a full-time on-site role in Beaufort, SC. The successful candidate will implement and maintain IT security measures and asset management processes across enterprise systems. Ideal candidates should possess 5+ years of relevant experience, including 4 years in DoD logistics systems, and must have strong communication and problem-solving skills. The position comes with competitive benefits including health insurance and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Five years of relevant experience with at least four (4) years using DoD logistics and asset management systems.

Responsibilities

• Implement and monitor security measures for communication systems.
• Support creation of SACM processes and procedures.
• Maintain accurate records in the CMDB/CMS.
• Perform configuration audits and initiate corrective actions.
• Collaborate to maintain the CMS and build system baselines.

Skills

Experience with Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work collaboratively and individually

Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills

Presentation and briefing skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Department of Defense logistics systems (e.g., Remedy, DPAS, GCSS‑MC)

Job description

Description

If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced Configuration Management Specialist III.

Clearance

Active DoD Secret Clearance

Work Schedule

Full-time, on-site Monday - Friday.

Role Overview

The Configuration Management Specialist III supports the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of security measures, IT asset tracking, and configuration management activities across enterprise communication systems and networks. This role ensures compliance with government security standards, supports the development and execution of SACM processes, and maintains accurate records across the CMDB/CMS and asset inventories.

General Skillset

• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both collaboratively and individually
• Strong critical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed

Specific Skillset

• Implement and monitor security measures for communication systems and networks, ensuring alignment with established security standards and Government requirements
• Support the creation of SACM processes, activities, and procedures, including CI registration, access controls, and privilege management
• Ensure roles and responsibilities are defined clearly within SACM plans and procedures
• Assist with IT asset procurement as needed
• Work with SACM stakeholders to tag, track, and maintain location and ownership data for all IT assets
• Receive, document, and coordinate delivery of IT assets; support setup and teardown activities
• Recommend and validate naming conventions for uniquely identified Configuration Items in coordination with the SACM Manager
• Ensure developers and configuration system users comply with identification and configuration management standards
• Collaborate with the Configuration Librarian to populate and maintain the CMS
• Perform configuration audits to validate consistency between physical inventory and the CMDB/CMS; initiate corrective actions through Change Control
• Accept baselined products from third‑party vendors for distribution
• Build system baselines for release and maintain configuration status accounting records, and reports
• Assist the SACM Manager in defining and generating SACM reports
• Maintain and reconcile databases that track licenses, warranties, and service agreements for hardware and software assets

Requirements

Education & Certifications

• High School Diploma or GED

Experience Requirements

• Five years of relevant experience with at least four (4) years of experience using Department of Defense logistics and asset management systems (e.g., Remedy, DPAS, GCSS‑MC)

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, Linchpin Solutions offers a variety of benefits, including:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Company‑funded disability and life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO) and company‑paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Educational assistance and parental leave

Pay Transparency Statement

Linchpin Solutions is committed to compliance with applicable pay transparency laws and regulations. Final compensation for any position will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to:

• Relevant prior work experience
• Education and certifications
• Specific skills and competencies
• Federal Government contract labor categories and wage rates
• Geographic location

While salary ranges may be provided for a position, these ranges are not a guarantee of final compensation, which may vary based on individual qualifications and the specific requirements of the contract.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

We are an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.