Configuration Manager

CACI International Inc; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 58,500 - 122,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible time off

Learning resources

Collaborative culture

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking a Configuration Manager in Melbourne, Florida. The ideal candidate will manage configuration baselines, ensure compliance with configuration management standards, and collaborate with various teams. A BA/BS in a technical discipline and a minimum of six years of relevant experience are required. The role involves overseeing change control processes and improving configuration management practices within the organization. This position offers a salary range of $58,500 to $122,800 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum six years of experience in configuration management.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and best practices.
• Proven experience in developing configuration management plans.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for configuration management and change control.
• Manage configuration baselines and oversight of change management processes.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance teams to ensure proper configuration.

Skills

Configuration Management best practices

Collaboration with stakeholders

Change control

Analytical skills

Education

BA/BS degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Configuration management tools

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Configuration Manager
Job Category: Engineering and Technical Support
Time Type: Full time
Minimum Clearance Required to Start: None
Employee Type: Regular
Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%
Type of Travel: Continental US

Responsibilities

• As a motivated CM professional, you will be responsible for Configuration Management (CM), change control, configuration identification, status accounting, and configuration audits of developmental and operational systems.
• You will create and maintain configuration baselines, as well as execute and maintain program configuration and management plans.
• This position will assume a collaborative role in analyzing, negotiating, and implementing CM policy, standards, and requirements on all contract and delivery orders.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive configuration management plans, procedures, and standards to support product/solution configuration, data management, and release activities.
• Manage the Configuration Management Database (CMDB) and ensure its accuracy and integrity.
• Oversee change management processes, coordinating with relevant teams to ensure only approved and validated changes are incorporated.
• Serve as an advisor to (or non-voting member of) Government Change Control Board.
• Lead and facilitate Configuration Control Board (CCB) meetings and participate in Engineering Review Boards (ERBs) to address CM-related issues and concerns.
• Conduct regular audits of production floor operations and resolve discrepancies to maintain data accuracy and conformance to CM best practices.
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality assurance to ensure proper configuration across all environments.
• Develop and maintain functional, physical, and product baselines.
• Develop Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and training materials to facilitate CM processes.
• Provide guidance and status to engineering staff, quality assurance, production floor, and software developers related to process and tool design alternatives, solution lifecycle processes, and compliance with established procedures for configuration/data management.
• Support and promote the use of configuration management tools to store, track, and manage configuration items.
• Implement and enforce hardware and software version control processes, policies, and procedures on hardware and software development projects.
• Assist in developing and maintaining the environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing, and integration.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate configuration management risks, ensuring compliance with risk management plans and stakeholder requirements.

Qualifications

Required:

• BA/BS degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Minimum of six (6) years of experience as a hardware/software CM in programs and hardware production contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity; or ten (10) years of CM experience.
• Proven experience in developing and maintaining comprehensive configuration management plans, procedures, and standards.
• Strong knowledge of CM best practices and industry standards.
• Advanced proficiency in using a variety of configuration management tools and databases.
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive configuration management strategies.
• Ability to influence and collaborate effectively with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to quickly adapt to changing environments and requirements.
• Ability to work independently with limited supervision and coach lower-level professionals.
• Must be a US citizen.

Desired:

• Configuration Management certification (e.g., SCCM or CMPIC certification).
• Experience with system engineering life cycle, including requirements, design, development, integration, testing, and deployment.

What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Pay Range

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is $58,500 - $122,800. The final salary is influenced by factors including location, contract requirements, experience, skills, and certifications. CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.