NISSC 3 Configuration Analyst, Lead

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 94,400 - 157,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Paid leave

Retirement plans

Insurance programs

Education and training assistance

Job summary

A leading defense contractor in Colorado Springs is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist III to support NORAD operations. Candidates must possess 7-10 years of configuration management experience, with a Top Secret/SCI clearance. The role includes performing configuration identification and audits, maintaining system documentation, and utilizing tools such as SQL and SharePoint. This position offers a salary range of USD $94,400.00 to USD $157,600.00 per year along with a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience in configuration management.
• Expertise in maintaining system baselines and documentation.
• Ability to prepare configuration management plans and audits.

Responsibilities

• Perform configuration identification and change control.
• Support configuration audits and maintain logs of changes.
• Prepare draft configuration management plans and status reports.

Skills

Configuration management principles

Change control

Documentation accuracy

System audits

Proficiency in MS Access

Proficiency in SQL

Proficiency in SharePoint

Proficiency in ClearCase

Proficiency in ClearQuest

Proficiency in DOORS

Education

Bachelor's in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering

Job description

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMSis seeking a Configuration Management Specialist III with 7 –10 years of experience and a TS/SCI Clearanceto support The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), Cheyene Mountain Complex (NCMC) -Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (NCMC-ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract III Mission.

Responsibilities

• Performs configuration identification, change control, and status accounting activities to ensure system and documentation baseline records remain accurate and current.
• Support configuration audits and maintain logs of all changes in designated repositories, including those arising from integration of external provider systems.
• Prepare draft configuration management plans, assist with baseline documentation, and deliver configuration status reports compliant with data integrity standards.
• Participate in integration audits, create associated checklists and summary reports for management and audits, and ensure that all baseline documentation updates are complete and approved.
• Works in close Coordination EDLM/UDLM (Emergency/Urgent Depot Level Maintenance) manager

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Qualifications

• Thorough knowledge of configuration management principles, including change control and status accounting, is necessary to maintain accurate documentation and system baselines.
• Experience in system audits and configuration plan preparation is essential.
• Ability to assist in maintaining data integrity standards and updating documentation efficiently is crucial, with proficiency in using designated repositories for integration and status reporting.
• Familiar with tools such as MS Access, SQL, SharePoint, ClearCase, ClearQuest, DOORS, etc.
• Clearance: Top Secret/ SCI
• Education: Bachelors in IT, Cyber, CS, IS, Data Science, or SW Engineering OR equivalent DoD/Military training
• Certifications: CND, GFACT, GSEC, or Security+
• Experience: 7-10 Years

Notice of Anticipated Employment Opportunities

These positions are being posted in anticipation of future employment opportunities, which may become available beginning around June 2026. Actual hiring and start dates will depend on contract award, organizational needs and other factors. Candidates may be considered for these or similar positions as opportunities arise.

Pay Transparency Statement

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $94,400.00/Yr. - USD $157,600.00/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance.

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