Federal Configuration Lifecycle Manager

Accenture-Federal-Services-2; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 125,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Configuration Manager to oversee lifecycle, version control, and consistency of software, hardware, or system components for government missions. You will develop configuration strategies, manage change control, and maintain CMDB records.

Responsibilities include developing CM plans, establishing baselines, overseeing ECRs, supporting asset tracking, and conducting configuration audits to ensure alignment with actual infrastructure.

Qualifications

• 3 to 5+ years in IT service management, software development, or systems engineering operations.
• Familiarity with CMDB tools, ITIL frameworks, and version control or tracking software (e.g., Polarion, Team Foundation Server, ServiceNow).
• High attention to detail, strong problem‑solving abilities, and cross‑functional communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement configuration management plans, policies, and procedures.
• Establish and maintain accurate configuration baselines for hardware, software, and documentation.
• Oversee engineering change requests (ECRs) and support
• Support asset tracking accuracy and lifecycle visibility.
• Conduct regular configuration audits and verification tests to check consistency against actual infrastructure.

Skills

IT service management

Software development

Systems engineering operations

Attention to detail

Cross-functional communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Engineering

Tools

CMDB tools

ITIL frameworks

Polarion

Team Foundation Server

ServiceNow

Job description

Accenture Federal Services is seeking a Configuration Manager to oversee lifecycle, version control, and consistency of software, hardware, or system components for government missions. You will develop configuration strategies, manage change control, and maintain CMDB records.

Responsibilities include developing CM plans, establishing baselines, overseeing ECRs, supporting asset tracking, and conducting configuration audits to ensure alignment with actual infrastructure.