Senior Configuration Manager and Scheduler

Frontier Technology Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 94,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Configuration Manager to support the United States Space Force's mission in developing modernized Space Ground Segments. This role demands a leader with a solid background in configuration management and problem-solving skills, thriving in a fast-paced, agile software environment. The ideal candidate will manage configuration items, oversee documentation, and coordinate with various teams to ensure effective change control. If you possess a Top Secret security clearance and are ready to contribute to a critical mission, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' experience as a Configuration Manager or related role.
• Ability to ensure CM in on-prem, hybrid, and Cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee management of configuration items and change control.
• Automate CM processes using approved tools.

Skills

Configuration Management

Problem Solving

Agile Methodologies

Documentation Management

Automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences

Master's degree in related field

Tools

Confluence

Jira

Git

Job description

Overview

FTI is hiring a Senior Configuration Manager in support of United States Space Force (USSF) Rapid Resilient Command and Control (R2C2) program its mission to develop and deliver modernized Space Ground Segments. A successful candidate must be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results. As part of a high performing team operating in an agile, fast-paced software development environment. This work will primarily be performed in Colorado Springs, CO, with travel to integration sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and ensure complete documentation is maintained.

• Oversee management of configuration items, including documentation, change control board, and lifecycle management.

• Schedule and coordinate configuration control boards, documents and implements outcomes/changes/ECPs, keeping pace with high-speed CI/CD pipelines.

• Automate CM to maximum extent possible, using approved tools; work with Quality to ensure effectiveness and adherence of CM policies and automated processes.

• Develop and implement CM plan, compliant with SSC policy and NIST 800-53 CM controls.

• Deliver SW Source Code and Released Artifacts.

• Coordinate with PM, Risk, Quality, and Task Lead personnel (Development, Test, Fielding/Sustainment, Cloud Services).

• Experience with implementation and overseeing branching strategies on large scale enterprise code base.

Education/Qualifications

• Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess an active Top Secret (TS) security clearance (with SCI and SAP eligibility).

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Engineering or related field required (master's degree preferred).

• 6+ years' experience working as a Configuration Manger or related professional experience.

• Experience in the following application frameworks: Confluence; Jira; Git

• Ability to ensure CM in on-prem, hybrid, and Cloud environments.

• Ability to create/update configuration items and technical documentation.

• Ability to create/update workflows; automate to maximum extent possible.

• You may be required to travel periodically, less than 10%.

For this role, the annual compensation range for candidates in Colorado is ($94K-$155K)*.

*Note: Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. FTI has a location-based compensation structure; there may be a different range for candidates in other locations.

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