Remote Senior Configuration Lead - Cloud and Release Expert

Socket.dev; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 74,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst - II to manage software configuration management and release processes. The role emphasizes migration to cloud solutions and collaboration with VA stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have deep CM expertise, experience in large enterprises or federal contexts, and a track record of delivering complex builds across environments. This remote, 100% US-based position offers ongoing career growth with CM tool leadership.

Qualifications

• Experience 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 migrate to the cloud.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, reporting, and delivery of software and COTS products.
• Perform CM and release engineering tasks ensuring documented, compliant builds.
• Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools to improve software modeling and development.
• Design and implement build procedures to support product development and use.
• Develop CM standards for company-wide use.
• Train developers in CM tools and quality standards.
• Provide guidance and solutions to complex problems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor junior analysts/engineers.

Skills

CM and release engineering

CI/CD

Scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python)

Source control

DevOps

Build and release management

Technical communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps Repos

Subversion

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst - II to manage software configuration management and release processes. The role emphasizes migration to cloud solutions and collaboration with VA stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have deep CM expertise, experience in large enterprises or federal contexts, and a track record of delivering complex builds across environments. This remote, 100% US-based position offers ongoing career growth with CM tool leadership.