Remote Senior Configuration Engineer: Cloud Builds & CM

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; El Paso (TX); Remote; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is actively seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to lead software configuration management, release engineering, and cloud migration initiatives within the Veterans Affairs environment. The role requires deep CM expertise, strong DevOps knowledge, and experience guiding teams across multiple projects.

This remote, full-time position emphasizes building robust, compliant deployment pipelines, tooling, and training for developers while collaborating with internal and

Qualifications

• A proven track record leading and delivering complex software builds and releases across multiple environments.
• Experience in large regulated enterprises or federal environments.
• Deep expertise in software configuration management and release engineering.
• Broad knowledge of development, QA, systems engineering, and DevOps.

Responsibilities

• Support VA applications and lead migration to the cloud.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, reporting, and delivery of software and COTS products.
• Perform CM and release engineering to document and comply with hardware configurations and deployment.
• Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools for software modeling and development.
• Create and implement build procedures to support product development and usage.
• Develop CM standards for company-wide use.
• Train developers in CM tools and quality practices.

Skills

CM practices

Release management

Automation scripting

DevOps

Communication

Mentoring

Analytical thinking

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

10+ years relevant experience

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps Repos

Subversion

Jenkins

Azure DevOps Pipelines

Nexus

Artifactory

Bash

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Terraform

JIRA

Azure Boards

Trello

Confluence

Visio

Lucidchart

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is actively seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to lead software configuration management, release engineering, and cloud migration initiatives within the Veterans Affairs environment. The role requires deep CM expertise, strong DevOps knowledge, and experience guiding teams across multiple projects.

This remote, full-time position emphasizes building robust, compliant deployment pipelines, tooling, and training for developers while collaborating with internal and