Configuration Manager / Tools Engineer with Security Clearance

Independent Software, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

401(k) Profit Sharing Plan

Company Matching

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Paid Training

Job summary

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking an experienced Tools Engineer to administer and optimize enterprise configuration management tools. You will integrate, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot systems like ClearCase, ClearQuest, and JIRA, while developing automation and maintaining repositories and documentation.

You will train and consult with engineering teams, driving workflow improvements and tool adoption to support software development lifecycles at a high security level.

Qualifications

• Requires at least ten years of combined experience in software engineering, systems engineering, or configuration management.
• Includes six years as a Tools Engineer supporting comparable programs.

Responsibilities

• Administer, integrate, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot enterprise tools (ClearCase, ClearQuest, JIRA).
• Develop automation and requirements repositories; maintain tool infrastructure and documentation.
• Support engineering teams through training, consulting, and workflow improvements.

Skills

ClearCase

ClearQuest

JIRA

Requirements Management

Configuration Management

Software Development Lifecycle

Scripting and Automation

Perl

Bash

Python

Windows Batch

Enterprise Tool Administration

Systems Integration

Technical Documentation

Troubleshooting

Backup and Recovery

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Four years of experience in lieu of degree

Tools

ClearCase

ClearQuest

JIRA

Job description

Administer, integrate, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot ClearCase, ClearQuest, JIRA, and other enterprise software productivity and configuration management tools. Develop automation and requirements repositories, maintain tool infrastructure and documentation, and support engineering teams through training, consulting, and workflow improvements.

Requirements: Requires at least ten years of combined experience in software engineering, systems engineering, systems administration, or configuration management, including six years as a Tools Engineer supporting comparable programs. A technical or business bachelor's degree is required, with four additional years of relevant experience accepted in lieu of the degree; candidates must also meet DoD 8570 IAT Level I certification requirements and hold an active TS/SCI clearance with the appropriate polygraph.

Key Skills:

• ClearCase
• ClearQuest
• JIRA
• Requirements Management
• Configuration Management
• Software Development Lifecycle
• Scripting and Automation
• Perl
• Bash
• Python
• Windows Batch
• Enterprise Tool Administration
• Systems Integration
• Technical Documentation
• Troubleshooting
• Backup and Recovery

Benefits:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan
• Company Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Training