Submarine Configuration Manager Lead – Secret Clearance

Serco; Vienna (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Serco Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Configuration Manager to support Team Submarine in a DoW-cleared environment. The role focuses on change management, drawing releases, and coordinating with shipbuilders and Warfare Center personnel.

You will lead CM tasks, mentor junior specialists, and ensure documentation quality while collaborating with stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines in a defense setting.

Qualifications

• Active DoW Secret security clearance.
• U.S. Citizenship.
• Bachelor’s degree in business administration or related field such as finance or economics.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience.
• Excellent written and oral communications skills.
• Highly motivated, self-starter with attention to detail.
• Learning attitude and ability to critically self‑assess and improve.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint proficiency.
• Ability to work in a team and independently under tight deadlines.
• Strong time management skills.
• Proven interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask and work with data, not guesswork.
• Flexibility in job specification and schedules.
• Problem solving ability.
• Travel up to 10% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with on-site construction division lead to execute CM workload.
• Prepare, organize, execute, and document PMS450 change management efforts.
• Document, track, and resolve actions for change management, FMR, and vendor orders.
• Participate in and support shipbuilder and warfare center task reviews and day-to-day task management.
• Support generation, management, execution, and closure of Shipbuilder and Warfare Center tasks.
• Support process improvements internal and external to PMS450.
• Support release of drawings and configuration changes specified by construction division lead.
• Provide guidance on methods, procedures, and requirements to stakeholders creating documentation.
• Plan and recommend methods to improve response and participate in special studies.
• Provide work leadership for junior CM specialists.
• Organize material and write descriptive copy per established standards.
• Develop, write, and edit functional descriptions, specifications, reports, or customer deliverables.
• Meet with subject‑matter experts to address specialized topics.
• Review and copyedit content produced by team members.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Security clearance

Written and verbal communication

Leadership

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business/finance/economics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Serco Inc. in Virginia is seeking a Configuration Manager to support Team Submarine in a DoW-cleared environment. The role focuses on change management, drawing releases, and coordinating with shipbuilders and Warfare Center personnel.

You will lead CM tasks, mentor junior specialists, and ensure documentation quality while collaborating with stakeholders and meeting tight deadlines in a defense setting.