Remote Senior Configuration Engineer — Cloud Migrations CM

Syms Strategic Group, LLC; Dunwoody (GA); Remote; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Senior Configuration Engineer to support VA applications and lead cloud migration efforts. You will design, implement, and automate CM and release processes, ensure repeatable builds, and mentor junior staff within a Federal environment.

This 100% U.S. based remote role requires experience in CM, CI/CD, IaC (Ansible/Terraform), and strong collaboration with stakeholders. A Public Trust security posture is required; US citizenship is preferred for the opportunity.

Qualifications

• Experience leading software builds and releases across multiple environments.
• Background in regulated enterprises or federal environments.
• Deep expertise in configuration management and release engineering.
• Knowledge of development, QA, systems engineering, and DevOps.
• Experience with CM practices: identification, baselining, change control, status accounting.
• Proficiency with CI/CD tools and artifact repositories.
• Scripting for automation: Bash, PowerShell, Python.
• Ability to mentor and train developers on CM tools and quality practices.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Support VA apps and migrate to cloud.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, and delivery of software.
• Perform CM and release tasks ensuring parameters align with hardware configurations.
• Design and automate productivity tools to improve modeling and development.
• Build procedures to support software product development and use.
• Develop software CM standards for company-wide use.
• Train developers in CM tools and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions to complex problems.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Lead and mentor junior analysts/engineers in CM practices.

Skills

Software Configuration Management

Release Engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

Scripting

Git & SVN

Infrastructure as Code

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Subversion

Jenkins

Azure Pipelines

Nexus/Artifactory

Ansible

Terraform

Confluence

Lucidchart

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Senior Configuration Engineer to support VA applications and lead cloud migration efforts. You will design, implement, and automate CM and release processes, ensure repeatable builds, and mentor junior staff within a Federal environment.

This 100% U.S. based remote role requires experience in CM, CI/CD, IaC (Ansible/Terraform), and strong collaboration with stakeholders. A Public Trust security posture is required; US citizenship is preferred for the opportunity.