Strategic Configuration Management Lead — Secret Clearance

KBR Careers; El Segundo (CA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan

Medical benefits

Job summary

KBR is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA. This role focuses on leading CM strategy, controlling changes, and maintaining baselines for DoD-level space systems.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in CM, secret clearance, and experience with CM plans, ERB/CCB processes, and collaboration across engineering teams. On-site location in California with travel requirements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Configuration Management experience in DoD or defense programs.

Responsibilities

• Draft, implement, endorse and promulgate leadership’s direction regarding Configuration Management (CM).
• Ensure system changes are identified, documented, controlled, and audited to minimize risk.
• Develop and manage Division-level Configuration Management Plans (CMP).
• Provide CM training on processes and tools.
• Coordinate to integrate Division CMPs across programs.
• Support government-led ERB and CCB processes.
• Develop baseline products and change-tracking artifacts.
• Organize/document system configurations with PMs and lead engineers.
• Assist chief engineer with planning/pconduct FCA/PCA.

Skills

CM experience

Change control

CMP development

Training & coaching

Coordination across teams

ERB/CCB facilitation

Documentation management

MS Office

communication skills

CM best practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree

DoD standards knowledge

CM certification (preferred)

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

KBR is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA. This role focuses on leading CM strategy, controlling changes, and maintaining baselines for DoD-level space systems.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in CM, secret clearance, and experience with CM plans, ERB/CCB processes, and collaboration across engineering teams. On-site location in California with travel requirements.