Senior Configuration Analyst: Remote Cloud & Release Lead

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst to support VA applications and migrate to the cloud. You will develop and maintain CM tools, oversee configuration management, and ensure repeatable, compliant builds across environments.

The role requires deep CM expertise, experience in regulated or federal settings, and the ability to train and mentor junior staff while collaborating with stakeholders. This is a 100% remote U.S.

Qualifications

• Track record leading and delivering complex builds and releases across multiple environments.
• Experience in regulated or federal environments.
• Deep expertise in configuration management and release engineering.
• Broad knowledge of development, QA, systems engineering, and DevOps.
• Experience with CM practices: identification, baselining, change control, status accounting.
• Experience with CM source control systems and branching/merging strategies.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and artifact repositories.
• Experience with automation scripting (Bash, PowerShell, Python).

Responsibilities

• Support VA applications and migrate to the cloud.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed software and externally purchased COTS products.
• Perform CM and release engineering to document parameters and ensure compliant, logistically sustainable builds.
• Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools to improve software modeling and development.
• Design and implement build procedures to support software product development.
• Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use.
• Train software developers in the use of CM tools and quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions to complex problems.
• Operate autonomously and meet deadlines while collaborating with stakeholders.
• Lead and train junior analysts/engineers in CM best practices.

Skills

Software configuration management

Release engineering

DevOps

Scripting

Source control

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Communication

Mentoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in CS/Engineering

10+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Git/GitLab/GitHub/Azure DevOps Repos/Subversion

Jenkins/Azure DevOps Pipelines/GitHub Actions

Nexus/Artifactory

JIRA/Azure Boards/Trello

Confluence/Visio/Lucidchart

Bash/PowerShell/Python scripting

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC is seeking a Senior Configuration Analyst to support VA applications and migrate to the cloud. You will develop and maintain CM tools, oversee configuration management, and ensure repeatable, compliant builds across environments.

The role requires deep CM expertise, experience in regulated or federal settings, and the ability to train and mentor junior staff while collaborating with stakeholders. This is a 100% remote U.S.