Configuration Manager, Senior (Project Management)
The Senior Configuration Manager will have experience and be able to develop, document, and implement detailed plans for ensuring configuration control for IT. Maintain programs, projects, and tasks. When issues arise, the Senior Configuration Manager must be able to identify and implement solutions thorough records and documentation to ensure accurate product builds, part ordering and product and/or software updates.
Position Responsibilities:
Augment expertise of VA staff in developing guidance across the system development lifecycle to implement formal Configuration Management Plans (CMPs), processes, and procedures, encompassing Configuration Management, Change and Release Management with focus on access control, source code and baseline management, management of development/test environments, and ensuring system and product compliance with FISMA NIST SP 800-53.Product/software configuration management and testing to evolve automation and product capabilitiesAssist with translating and/or documenting/diagraming recommendations and deliverables for product assurance and CI/CD directions. Support and assist with CI/CD pathway implementations and setupComplete systems, CM functional, technical, and operational analysis and management. Author and present information for analysis, training, documentation, presentations, and reports.Support organizational program definition, documenting/training for programs, delivering services to technical and business customers, training delivery, providing ad-hoc CM assistance, and coaching/mentoring product lines, project teams, and experienced project configuration managers. Utilize product management and configuration/lifecycle tools, such as Jira, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium, ServiceNow, and a wide variety of open source, CI/CD and repository tools.Provide tools support and implementations of product management and configuration/lifecycle toolsKnowledge of CI-CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. Expertise in aggregating data, implementing dashboards, and communications applications.Create both the big picture and details for organizational program analysis, estimate and/or participate in estimating, and strategize implementation alternatives for large systems programs and operations.Performs other duties as assigned.
