HPC Software Deployment Configuration Manager, Lead

Peraton; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 104,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days PTO accrued annually

Bonus plan

Job summary

Peraton is seeking a Lead Configuration Manager to support software deployments for a large HPC program at Fort Meade. You will oversee CM for developmental and operational systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams across the project lifecycle.

The role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with poly, and a technical or business degree with substantial CM experience. Peraton offers a comprehensive benefits package and a focus on national security programs.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in a technical or business discipline with 6+ years CM experience.
• Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline with 8+ years CM experience.
• High School Diploma or GED with 12+ years CM experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

Responsibilities

• Configuration management of developmental and operational systems.
• Create and maintain configuration baselines (development, test, production, etc.).
• Use or recommend automated CM tools to implement CM policies and procedures.
• Develop or modify CM plans, policies, and procedures for system scope.
• Implement CM discipline for the system life cycle from requirements to end-of-life.
• Perform change control and configuration audits.

Skills

Security clearance

HPC experience

Leadership

Education

Master's Degree in technical or business discipline

Bachelor's Degree in technical or business discipline

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

HPC Software Deployment Configuration Manager, Lead

Job Locations

US-MD-Fort Meade

Requisition ID

2026-169209

Position Category

Information Technology

Clearance

Top Secret/SCI w/Poly

Responsibilities

Peraton is hiring a Lead Configuration Manager to support the management of software deployments associated with a large High Performance Computing (HPC) program. This program is cutting edge and includes everything from HPC test planning and execution, architecture design and prototyping, and vendor outreach and collaboration support. Program technical areas include commercial cloud technologies, high performance computing, and enterprise architecture.

The selected Configuration Manager:

• Is responsible for configuration management (CM) of developmental and operational systems.
• Works on developmental and operational teams to create and maintain configuration baselines (development, test, production, etc.) supporting developmental and operational systems.
• Uses or recommends automated CM tools to implement CM policies and procedures.
• Develops or modifies CM plans, policies, and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system.
• Implements CM discipline for the entire life cycle of systems from initial requirements/capabilities baselines to system end-of-life.
• Performs change control and configuration audits. #AJCM #MDFSP

Qualifications

• Education and Experience Requirements:
  • A Master's Degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university plus Six (6) years of experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope type and complexity, OR
  • A Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university plus Eight (8) years of experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope type, and complexity, OR
  • A High School Diploma or GED plus Twelve (12) years of experience as a CM.
• Position requires an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Peraton offers enhanced benefits to employees working on this critical National Security program, which include heavily subsidized employee benefits coverage for you and your dependents, 25 days of PTO accrued annually up to a generous PTO cap and eligible to participate in an attractive bonus plan.

Peraton Overview

Peraton is a next-generation national security company that drives missions of consequence spanning the globe and extending to the farthest reaches of the galaxy. As the world's leading mission capability integrator and transformative enterprise IT provider, we deliver trusted, highly differentiated solutions and technologies to protect our nation and allies. Peraton operates at the critical nexus between traditional and nontraditional threats across all domains: land, sea, space, air, and cyberspace. The company serves as a valued partner to essential government agencies and supports every branch of the U.S. armed forces. Each day, our employees do the can't be done by solving the most daunting challenges facing our customers. Visit peraton.com to learn how we're keeping people around the world safe and secure.

Target Salary Range

$104,000 - $166,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individual's experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

EEO

EEO: Equal opportunity employer, including disability and protected veterans, or other characteristics protected by law.