Senior Cloud Configuration & Release Engineer (Remote)

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst for a 100% remote role supporting VA applications and cloud migration. The position requires deep CM, release engineering, and DevOps expertise in regulated environments.

You will design CM standards, build procedures, and automation to improve software development and deployment, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Proven track record leading complex software builds and releases.
• 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.
• Experience with CM practices: identification, baselining, change control, status accounting.

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.
• Execute CM and release engineering tasks ensuring parameters align with hardware configurations and are scalable.
• 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 software configuration standards for company-wide use.
• Train developers in CM tools and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance on complex problems and decisions.
• Ensure compliant, repeatable build and deployment processes across projects.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders; mentor junior analysts/engineers.

Skills

Configuration management

Release engineering

DevOps

CI/CD

Source control

Scripting

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps

Subversion

Jenkins

Azure DevOps Pipelines

Nexus

Artifactory

Ansible

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst for a 100% remote role supporting VA applications and cloud migration. The position requires deep CM, release engineering, and DevOps expertise in regulated environments.

You will design CM standards, build procedures, and automation to improve software development and deployment, while mentoring junior staff and collaborating with stakeholders.