Programmer Analyst 6 - Configuration Specialist and Build Administrator

Zohorecruit; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 83,000 - 124,000; Full time

Job summary

Zohorecruit in Lansing, MI seeks a Programmer Analyst 6 – Configuration Specialist and Build Administrator to lead build and release processes for Bridges and MiSACWIS environments under a DTMB contract. You will automate CI/CD workflows, manage source control standards, and act as technical liaison with vendors.

Experience building automation, configuration management, and version management is required, with strong focus on optimizing pipelines and delivering reliable deployments in a

Qualifications

• 10+ years in higher-env build automation, auditing, and software configuration management.
• 10+ years evaluating, researching, and recommending application software for configuration/version-management.
• 10+ years deploying new releases of application, configuration, and version-management software.
• 10+ years guiding development staff on project administration and project management for applications using Build Automation, Configuration Management, and Version-Management tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage source code control standards, including baselining, versioning, and problem analysis with build automation.
• Serve as technical advisor and DTMB–DHHS liaison with vendors’ technical teams.
• Act as the technical expert on performance issues for systems using Build Automation, Configuration Management, and Version Management tools.
• Deploy new releases of build, configuration, and version-management software.
• Design and script automation workflows to support efficient build and release operations.
• Monitor and optimize build pipeline performance to reduce times and improve developer productivity.
• Conduct root-cause analysis on build/deployment failures and implement preventive actions.

Skills

Build Automation

Configuration Management

Version Management

Vendor Liaison

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git/Bitbucket

Jenkins

Bamboo

ClearCase

ClearQuest

Job description

Programmer Analyst 6 - Configuration Specialist and Build Administrator

• Actual Job Title Programmer Analyst 6 - Configuration Specialist and Build Administrator
• Job Type FT Contract
• Date Opened 10/08/2026
• Target Date 10/13/2026
• City Lansing
• Country United States
• Number of Positions 1

Job Description

Programmer Analyst 6 - Configuration Specialist and Build Administrator

The Programmer Analyst 6 will serve as a contract resource for the State of Michigan, Department of Technology, Management and Budget (DTMB), in a staff augmentation capacity. The specialist will be responsible for managing and enhancing Application Build and Release processes, including implementing automation to support continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) for testing activities aligned with the agency’s goals and mission. This position has responsibilities for all phases of the Application Build process for applications Bridges and MiSACWIS.

Position Summary

• Manage source code control processes, including defining and enforcingstandards, software baselining and versioning, and performing problem analysis,resolution, reporting, and tracking. Build automation is a core requirement ofthis position.
• Serve as the technical advisor andprimary DTMB–DHHS liaison when engaging with vendors and their technical teams.
• Act as the technical expert onperformance-related issues for all systems utilizing Build Automation,Configuration Management, and Version Management tools.
• Deploy new releases of application build,configuration, and version management software.
• Provide guidance and recommendations tosystems development staff on project administration and project management forapplications leveraging Build Automation, Configuration Management, and Version Management products.
• Design and script automation workflows tosupport efficient and reliable build and release operations.
• Monitor and optimize build pipelineperformance to reduce build times, increase reliability, and improve developerproductivity
• Conduct root-cause analysis on build anddeployment failures, implementing preventative measures and long ‑ term corrective actions

Required Skills

• 10+ years of experience being primarily responsible for higher ‑ environment build automation, auditing, and administration ofsoftware configuration and version ‑ management processes
• 10+ years of experience researching, evaluating, and recommending applicationsoftware products related to configuration and version ‑ management processes.
• 10+ years of experience deploying new releases of application, configuration,and version ‑ managementsoftware.
• 10+ years of experience providing guidance and recommendations to systemsdevelopment staff regarding project administration and project management forapplications using Build Automation, Configuration Management, and VersionManagement tools.

Most Preferred Skills

• Previous State of Michigan experience
• Experience enhancing automated buildprocesses for Bridges and MiSACWIS.

Other Desired Skills

• Create and update process documentation as needed for SACWIS (ADO) andBridges build processes.
• Perform build and deployment activitiesacross multiple Bridges environments, including modifying tasks and variablesat both build and deployment stages to support progression through establishedprocesses.
• Serve as ADO (Azure DevOps) Administratorfor SACWIS builds and deployments, including creating and managing new branchesfor each development stage within both Release and Sandbox environments.
• Assess ADO and build ‑ process issues to determine what can be resolved internally and whatrequires external support, recognizing that many processes involve servers withlimited access while others provide sufficient access for maintenance andproblem resolution.

Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., ClearCase, ClearQuest,Git/Bitbucket, Bamboo, Jenkins, Azure DevOps)