Strategic Configuration Manager: Agile CM for DoD IT Modernization

GCyber; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

GCyber is seeking a Configuration Manager to support a DoD IT modernization effort in a secured environment. The role focuses on establishing disciplined baseline controls, release governance, and auditable change management across development to production, leveraging ServiceNow, Elastic, AWS, and CI/CD tools.

The ideal candidate will lead CM plans, coordinate cross-functional release activities, and drive go/no-go decisions while maintaining traceability and secure deployment evidence for

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related discipline; additional experience may substitute for a degree.
• Eight years of relevant experience leading configuration management and release governance.
• Experience with Agile and DevOps workflows, Jira, Confluence, Git/Bitbucket, CI/CD, artifact management, branching, and promotion pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Own CM plans, release procedures, baseline controls, governance models, change workflows, and deployment plans.
• Coordinate release planning and execution across software engineering, DevOps, cloud, data, cyber, and other teams.
• Facilitate configuration control boards and release readiness reviews with go/no-go decisions.
• Ensure release packages are complete with code, configurations, test evidence, security scans, and release notes.
• Maintain traceability across requirements, defects, risks, decisions, versions, and environments.
• Control software, scripts, infrastructure as code, data pipelines, schemas, dashboards, and runbooks.
• Partner with DevOps to implement controlled promotion, versioning, and auditable deployment evidence.
• Track release scope, readiness, risks, blockers, and health indicators.
• Improve CM and release processes and provide training across teams.

Skills

Security clearance

Agile/DevOps

Jira

Confluence

Git/Bitbucket

CI/CD

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ServiceNow

Elastic

Kafka

AWS

Il5/Il6 environment knowledge

Job description

GCyber is seeking a Configuration Manager to support a DoD IT modernization effort in a secured environment. The role focuses on establishing disciplined baseline controls, release governance, and auditable change management across development to production, leveraging ServiceNow, Elastic, AWS, and CI/CD tools.

The ideal candidate will lead CM plans, coordinate cross-functional release activities, and drive go/no-go decisions while maintaining traceability and secure deployment evidence for