Senior Configuration Engineer - Remote Cloud Deployments

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to support VA applications and cloud migration from a fully remote location. The role emphasizes CM, release engineering, and DevOps across regulated environments, with focus on CM tools, scripting, and build processes.

The ideal candidate will have CM experience, source control (Git, Subversion, Azure DevOps), CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), and IaC (Ansible, Terraform), plus collaboration skills and mentoring ability. U.S.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex software builds and releases across environments.
• Background in regulated federal or large-enterprise settings.
• Deep expertise in software configuration management and release engineering.
• Broad knowledge of development, QA, and DevOps.
• Familiarity with CM practices and source control strategies.

Responsibilities

• Support VA applications and cloud migration.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, reporting, and delivery.
• Perform CM and release engineering tasks for documented build parameters.
• Design, automate, and maintain productivity tools for software modeling.
• Develop build procedures and company-wide CM standards.
• Train developers on CM tools and quality practices.
• Provide technical guidance and solutions to complex problems.
• Collaborate with stakeholders and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Software configuration management

Release engineering

DevOps

Mentoring

Stakeholder collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

GitLab

GitHub

Azure DevOps Repos

Subversion

Jenkins

Azure DevOps Pipelines

GitHub Actions

Nexus

Artifactory

Bash

PowerShell

Python

Ansible

Terraform

Jira

Azure Boards

Trello

Confluence

Visio

Lucidchart

Job description

Syms Strategic Group (SSG) is seeking a Senior Configuration Engineer to support VA applications and cloud migration from a fully remote location. The role emphasizes CM, release engineering, and DevOps across regulated environments, with focus on CM tools, scripting, and build processes.

The ideal candidate will have CM experience, source control (Git, Subversion, Azure DevOps), CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub Actions), and IaC (Ansible, Terraform), plus collaboration skills and mentoring ability. U.S.