Configuration Manager

Sealing Technologies, a Parsons Company; Maryland; On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Sealing Technologies, a Parsons Company, is seeking an experienced Configuration Manager to support a strategic DoD program. You will own configuration management across the program lifecycle, establishing hardware, software, and firmware baselines while overseeing license inventory and renewals.

This role requires active clearance, 6+ years CM experience, and proven use of CM tools (Jira, Git/GitLab, Confluence).

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Six years of configuration management experience on hardware/software integrated programs.
• Experience managing baselines and change control (ECR/ECP/CCB).
• Experience with CM tooling (Jira, Git, GitLab, Confluence, PDM/PLM).
• Experience with Linux and exposure to Ansible.
• Familiarity with CM standards (EIA-649, DoD 5000 series).
• Strong documentation, detail orientation, and process discipline.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain hardware, software, and firmware baselines across the program.
• Manage ECRs, ECPs, and deviations through the CCB process.
• Maintain CM plans, procedures, and tools per DoD and program needs.
• Administer CM toolset and ensure traceability across requirements, design, and records.
• Manage technical data packages, BOMs, and engineering release records.
• Own software license inventory, entitlements, renewals, and compliance.
• Maintain license agreements and ensure compliance across delivered systems.
• Conduct FCAs and PCAs to verify baseline integrity.
• Provide configuration and license metrics/reports to leadership.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, supply chain, and quality teams.

Skills

DoD CM experience

Engineering baselines

Documentation discipline

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Equivalent experience considered

Tools

Jira

Git

GitLab

Confluence

PDM/PLM

Ansible

Job description

Sealing Technologies, a Parsons company, innovates and delivers high-performance deployable anywhere technologies that push what's possible at the edge, enabling organizations across the globe to solve complex challenges with speed and confidence. We design, engineer, and deliver products and deployable technologies built for environments where traditional infrastructure falls short.

Position Overview:

Sealing Technologies, a Parsons Company, is looking to hire an experienced Configuration Manager to support a strategic DoD program. In this role, you will own configuration management across the program lifecycle, establishing and maintaining hardware, software, and system baselines. You will also own software license management across the program, tracking entitlements, renewals, and compliance so that license posture stays aligned with delivered configuration baselines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Establish, document, and maintain functional, allocated, and product configuration baselines across program hardware, software, and firmware.
• Manage Engineering Change Requests (ECRs), Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), and deviations through the Configuration Control Board (CCB) process.
• Maintain configuration management plans, procedures, and tools in alignment with DoD and program requirements.
• Administer the engineering configuration management toolset ("Jira", "Git", "GitLab", PDM/PLM, or equivalent) and ensure traceability across requirements, design, and as-built records.
• Maintain technical data packages (TDPs), bills of materials (BOMs), and engineering release records.
• Own software license inventory, entitlement tracking, and renewal management across the program.
• Manage vendor license agreements and maintain license compliance across delivered systems.
• Conduct Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs) to verify baseline integrity.
• Track configuration status across the program and provide configuration and license metrics and reports to program leadership.
• Coordinate with engineering, production, supply chain, and quality teams to manage changes from initiation through implementation.
• Ensure configuration management practices align with EIA-649, DoD 5000 series, and program-specific requirements.
• Support program reviews, customer engagements, and acquisition milestones with configuration and license data.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; equivalent experience may be considered.
• 6 years of configuration management experience supporting a hardware, software, or hardware/software integrated program.
• Experience managing engineering baselines and change control processes (ECR/ECP/CCB).
• Experience with software license management, including license inventory, entitlement tracking, renewals, and compliance reporting.
• Experience with configuration management tooling ("Jira", "Git", "GitLab", Confluence, PDM/PLM, or equivalent).
• Experience with Linux
• Exposure to Ansible
• Experience maintaining technical data packages, BOMs, and engineering release documentation.
• Familiarity with EIA-649, DoD 5000 series, or equivalent CM standards.
• Strong documentation, attention to detail, and process discipline.
• Experience with hardware/software integrated platforms, deployable systems, or DSOP background.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience or firm understanding of configuration management in a production manufacturing environment.
• Certification in configuration management (CMII, NDIA CM, or equivalent).
• Experience with software asset management (SAM) or IT asset management tooling (Flexera, Snow, ServiceNow SAM, or equivalent).
• Experience managing COTS software licensing within a delivered or fielded product.
• Experience supporting Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA).
• Experience supporting business development and proposal efforts.