Software Configuration Management Analyst (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

North Point Technology; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible work-life balance

Job summary

North Point Technology is seeking a Software Configuration Management Analyst with an active Top Secret/SCI clearance to join our team in Virginia. You will develop and maintain CM tools supporting identification, control, reporting, and delivery of software products, both internal and COTS.

The role requires strong experience in software configuration and release management and collaboration with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure audit-ready, on-schedule products.

Qualifications

• Experience in software configuration management and release management.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Git, and GitLab.
• Knowledge of Sprints in a Jira environment.
• Ability to coordinate software and hardware releases across Release Management, QA, and Engineering teams.
• Maintain databases to track deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Support software configuration management across the full product lifecycle.
• Develop and maintain CM tools; manage records, releases, and data management.
• Analyze proposed hardware and software changes for impact on the product and system.
• Perform release engineering to ensure documentation, compliance, and logistically sustainable delivery.

Skills

Software configuration management

Release management

Jira

Confluence

Git

GitLab

Sprints in Jira

Release coordination

Database management

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Git

GitLab

Job description

North Point Technology is looking to hire a Software Configuration Management Analyst to join our team. The qualified candidate must have an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance and will develop and maintain software configuration management tools that support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software products. The ideal candidate has strong experience across software configuration and release management and thrives coordinating with cross-functional engineering teams to keep products on schedule and audit-ready.

Responsibilities

This position supports software configuration management across the full product lifecycle. Duties include developing and maintaining software configuration management tools; performing configuration change management along with records, release, and data management; analyzing proposed hardware and software changes to determine their effect on the overall product and system; and performing release engineering tasks to ensure new software products are documented, compliant with standard configurations, and logistically sustainable. The analyst maintains the Software Configuration Management System, including code documentation, problem report and change request processing, software build documents, and delivery of software products to operational environments, while interfacing frequently with cross-functional leads, engineers, and internal and external contacts to achieve program objectives on schedule.

Required Skills/Experience

• Software configuration management, configuration change management, and release and data management
• Develop and maintain software configuration management tools: Jira, Confluence, Git, and GitLab
• Knowledgeable on Sprints in a JIRA environment
• Coordinating software and hardware releases across Release Management, QA, and Engineering teams
• Maintaining databases to track and manage deliverable products through completion

Preferred Skills/Experience

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general software applications
• Familiarity with development and production contracts
• Verification and analysis of work products for accuracy
• Experience with documentation markings, formatting, and handling
• Familiar with CTs, CRs, and CNs
• Knowledgeable in Windchill/EPDM

North Point Technology is THE BEST place to work for curious-minded engineers motivated to support our country’s most crucial missions! We focus on long term projects, leveraging the latest technology in support of innovative solutions to solve our customer’s most difficult problems.

Benefits

• We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance.

At North Point Technology, EMPLOYEES come first! We value our employees by providing excellent compensation, benefits, and a flexible work-life balance. We strive for a close-knit and open atmosphere where the owners are always directly available to our team members.

For positions requiring a federal security clearance, your clearance level must be clearly identified on your resume.