Lead Configuration Manager

ClearEdge IT Solutions, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

$10k annual training/education benefit

10% 401k contribution fully vested on day one

Technology allowance

Job summary

A leading cyber solutions provider in Annapolis is seeking a Lead Configuration Manager to oversee configuration management for complex systems. The ideal candidate has 8 years of experience, a TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance, and a relevant bachelor's degree. Strong skills in version control, process improvement, and tools like DOORS and Eclipse are essential. Competitive benefits package includes a $10k annual training benefit and 10% 401k contribution.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.
• Eight years of related experience as a Configuration Manager.
• Experience in large, integrated systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead configuration management across complex systems.
• Establish and oversee CM policies and procedures.
• Manage configuration baselines for development and production environments.

Skills

Configuration Management

Version Control

Attention to Detail

Process Improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline

Master’s degree may substitute for two years of experience

Tools

DOORS

Eclipse

Job description

Join ClearEdge and be a part of a dynamic team that solves some of the DoD’s most complex technical challenges. Every day, ClearEdge empowers our customers in government and industry with innovative, data-driven solutions.

Check out our extremely competitive benefits package at www.clearedgeit.com/careers/, which includes a $10k annual training/education benefit, 10% 401k contribution fully vested on day one, annual health and technology allowance, and access to a state-of-the-art technology lab. We also offer monthly TechConnect and DeepDive collaboration sessions with our entire technical staff.

Your Mission

As a Lead Configuration Manager, you will lead configuration management across complex developmental and operational systems. You’ll establish, implement, and oversee CM policies, procedures tools that maintain integrity and traceability of system baselines throughout the full system lifecycle. Your leadership will ensure efficient configuration control, audit readiness, and version management for hardware and software environments.

You Will Excel In This Role If You Are:

• An experienced CM professional who thrives in structured, process-driven environments
• Detail-oriented and proactive in maintaining configuration integrity and version control
• Skilled in implementing and improving frameworks for large, integrated systems

A Day In The Life Consists Of:

• Managing and maintaining configuration baselines for development, test, and production environments
• Leading the development and implementation of CM processes, policies, and procedures
• Utilizing tools such as DOORS or Eclipse to store, track, and manage configuration items
• Defining and implementing hardware and software version control and build processes
• Creating and integrating product build scripts and procedures
• Supporting and advising Government Change Control Boards (CCBs)
• Performing configuration audits and ensuring compliance with CM requirements
• Maintaining the CM environment for build, staging, testing, and integration activities
• Working independently to develop and sustain effective CM processes across the program

Must Haves:

• TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance
• Eight (8) years of related experience as a Configuration Manager
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university
• A Master’s degree may substitute for two (2) years of experience (reducing total to six (6) years)
• Four (4) additional years of CM experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree

Nice To Haves:

• One (1) year of experience using a source code control system on a similar program
• Experience supporting CM for defense or intelligence programs
• Expertise in automated CM tools such as DOORS, Eclipse, or equivalent platforms
• Strong understanding of configuration audits, change control, and version management
• Proven ability to mentor junior CM staff and guide CM strategy across teams

About us

We are an experienced advanced analytic development company providing Cyber solutions to current and emerging missions.

Our Core Values of Honesty, Integrity, Loyalty, Fairness, Respect, Responsibility, and Accountability drive our mission and vision and are the heart of what we do each day. We combine our Core Values with the three key elements of people, technology, and integrity to repeatedly deliver stellar results within our primary competencies.

ClearEdge is also pleased to share that we have recently expanded our prime and subcontract presence into new cyber markets!

If this position does not fit your skillset, please visit our Careers page to explore our current openings, or contact a ClearEdge recruiter at [e-mail]. ClearEdge is an equal opportunity employer.