Senior Configuration & Release Engineer (Remote)

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

Job summary

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Senior Configuration Analyst - II to lead software configuration management across VA projects. Remote work with strict security and government workflows.

You will implement CM and release engineering practices, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reproducible builds and compliant deployments. Ideal candidates have deep CM expertise, experience with CI/CD, source control, IaC tools, and strong communication to translate complex

Qualifications

• Proven CM and release engineering expertise in complex environments.
• Experience in regulated or federal settings.
• Knowledge of CM practices: identification, baselining, change control, status accounting.
• Strong collaboration and mentoring abilities.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Lead CM and release engineering for multiple environments.
• Develop and maintain CM tools for identification, control, reporting, and delivery of software and COTS.
• Perform build parameter documentation to ensure compliance with hardware configurations.
• Design, automate, and maintain productivity tools for software modeling and DevOps.
• Create build procedures to support development and use of software products.
• Develop company-wide software configuration standards.
• Train developers in CM tools and quality practices.
• Provide guidance on complex technical problems.
• Ensure repeatable, compliant build and deployment processes.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.

Skills

CM & release engineering

Source control

CI/CD tools

Scripting

Infrastructure as code

Database concepts

Project/tools management

Communication & mentoring

Build & deployment automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

GitHub

GitLab

Azure DevOps

Jenkins

Nexus/Artifactory

Confluence/Visio/Lucidchart

Job description

Syms Strategic Group, LLC seeks a Senior Configuration Analyst - II to lead software configuration management across VA projects. Remote work with strict security and government workflows.

You will implement CM and release engineering practices, mentor junior staff, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reproducible builds and compliant deployments. Ideal candidates have deep CM expertise, experience with CI/CD, source control, IaC tools, and strong communication to translate complex