Sr Configuration Manager

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC. in San Antonio, TX, is seeking a Sr Configuration Manager to support the CCSD Security team at Lackland Air Force Base. You will gather IT requirements, analyze IT projects, and coordinate with stakeholders to ensure secure, compliant configurations for defense networks.

The role requires 5–8 years of relevant experience, a DoD clearance, and strong communication skills. On-site work at Lackland AFB is expected; MS Power Automate familiarity is a plus, with

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of directly related experience in requirements analysis, quality assurance and quality control.
• Experience in supporting classified intelligence networks is a plus.
• Demonstrated a strong work ethic and ability and willingness to take on new challenges.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to follow policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and recommend IT solutions for submitted requirements
• Work with the customer Product Owner and other stakeholders as required directly on a frequent basis to gather refine and confirm requirements
• Answer questions about the details of confirmed requirements
• If new questions or issues arise the Requirements Manager will work with the customer to verify confirm andor request decisions when new questions or issues arise
• Works with the IT Project Manager to ensure the PM is aware of changes to requirements especially changes that impact the scope schedule or cost
• ChangeConfiguration Management Provide required information to the HNC TO Requirements Review Board RRB and Configuration Control Board CCB to ensure that all necessary requirements are approved by each section
• Site Surveys The Contractor shall perform site surveys at required locations The findings of the site survey and any actions required in preparation for system installation shall be documented and reported
• Inquiries Address technical inquiries perform research and interface with outside distributors customers and support organizations for IT related requirement issues
• Technical Solutions Support CCSD customers by interpreting IT requirements gathering additional information and providing technical sound solutions in accordance with CCSD and JBSA Lackland baseline configurations
• Provide oversight of the Requirements Review Board RRB to ensure new requirements are within scope
• Perform weekly reviews of overall projects ensuring the proper assignment and involvement is accomplished
• Provide input on project priorities based on customer need date and concurrence in HNC TO CCB
• Communicate with all other sections within HNC TO and appropriate host base units such as 502CS 690th AF JWICS and NSA ensuring baseline configurations are approved and appropriate IT assets are assigned and ready for deployment upon customer requirements and need dates
• Quality ControlQuality Acceptance Perform and monitor Quality AcceptanceQuality Control QAQC program ensuring work within all HNC TO sections meets HNC expectations
• Attend weekly meetings to update Government leadership on status issues and resolutions as required
• Assist Base Equipment Control Officer BECO with Asset Management Provide software asset lifecycle management of HNC procured software from procurement to retirement which includes applications license agreements and software upgrades Provide asset inventory and services that track the financial aspects of an asset to include cost and depreciation
• Task Order management leases maintenance agreements and service Task Orders Maintain software in accordance with DoD and Air Force instructions related to Unit Software License Manager Perform USLM inventories as required and report to the Government Lead

Skills

Requirements analysis

Quality assurance

Quality control

Clear communication

Policy compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Power Automate

Job description

SMS has an immediate opening for Configuration Manager Sr on our Cryptologic and Cyber Division CCSD Security team at our Lackland Air Force Base site in San Antonio TX. Our team supports the CCSD by ensuring communications are secure and protected against Cyber threats while provide continuous access for authorized users. In this role you will Gather IT Requirements and provide analysis for IT related projects within the CCSD. Receive review analyze and process Communications Support Requirements Documents CSRD in accordance with the requested services or requirements and prepare for the Requirements Review Board RRB. Since 1976 SMS has specialized in modernizing legacy IT and sustaining complex enterprise environments for federal agencies. With the goal of building long term partnerships with our customers we invest in our employees by providing the training tools and support they need to keep critical missions operational improve performance and reduce risk SMS is headquartered in McLean Virginia with offices and on site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS visit wwwsmscom.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform requirements analysis and recommend IT solutions for submitted requirements


• Work with the customer Product Owner and other stakeholders as required directly on a frequent basis to gather refine and confirm requirements


• Answer questions about the details of confirmed requirements


• If new questions or issues arise the Requirements Manager will work with the customer to verify confirm andor request decisions when new questions or issues arise


• Works with the IT Project Manager to ensure the PM is aware of changes to requirements especially changes that impact the scope schedule or cost


• ChangeConfiguration Management Provide required information to the HNC TO Requirements Review Board RRB and Configuration Control Board CCB to ensure that all necessary requirements are approved by each section


• Site Surveys The Contractor shall perform site surveys at required locations The findings of the site survey and any actions required in preparation for system installation shall be documented and reported


• Inquiries Address technical inquiries perform research and interface with outside distributors customers and support organizations for IT related requirement issues


• Technical Solutions Support CCSD customers by interpreting IT requirements gathering additional information and providing technical sound solutions in accordance with CCSD and JBSA Lackland baseline configurations


• Provide oversight of the Requirements Review Board RRB to ensure new requirements are within scope


• Perform weekly reviews of overall projects ensuring the proper assignment and involvement is accomplished


• Provide input on project priorities based on customer need date and concurrence in HNC TO CCB


• Communicate with all other sections within HNC TO and appropriate host base units such as 502CS 690th AF JWICS and NSA ensuring baseline configurations are approved and appropriate IT assets are assigned and ready for deployment upon customer requirements and need dates


• Quality ControlQuality Acceptance Perform and monitor Quality AcceptanceQuality Control QAQC program ensuring work within all HNC TO sections meets HNC expectations


• Attend weekly meetings to update Government leadership on status issues and resolutions as required


• Assist Base Equipment Control Officer BECO with Asset Management Provide software asset lifecycle management of HNC procured software from procurement to retirement which includes applications license agreements and software upgrades Provide asset inventory and services that track the financial aspects of an asset to include cost and depreciation


• Task Order management leases maintenance agreements and service Task Orders Maintain software in accordance with DoD and Air Force instructions related to Unit Software License Manager Perform USLM inventories as required and report to the Government Lead

Required Qualifications

• 5 8 years of directly related experience in requirements analysis quality assurance and quality control


• Experience in supporting classified intelligence networks is a plus


• Demonstrated a strong work ethic and ability and willingness to take on new challenges


• Good communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to follow policies and procedures


• Ability to communicate in a clear speaking voice as well as the ability to respond clearly to questions


• Aptitude to address negative situations and resolve them in a positive manner

Certifications Required

• Bachelors degree in computer science or a related technical discipline or the equivalent combination of education technical certifications or training or work experience IAT II Security CE or SSCP

Clearance Required

• Must hold an active DoD TSSCI clearance or a Top Secret with the ability to obtain a SCI

Desired Qualifications

• Familiarity with the Microsoft Power Automate set of tools

SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran