Software Configuration Manager

Description As a Software Configuration Analyst, you will play a critical role in ensuring the integrity and accuracy of software configurations, a cutting-edge missile defense system that protects our nation and its allies from ballistic missile threats.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain the software configuration management environment to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products.
• Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software products are documented, packaged correctly, comply with hardware configuration requirements, and ready for distribution to internal and external users.
• Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to sustain and improve the SCM environment.
• Develops SCM configuration procedures and policies for component-wide use.
• Maintain the SCM system including collection or distribution of code documentation, problem report and change request processing metrics, and software build documents.
• Devise, define, and Implement long term SCM process improvement activities.
• Perform build manager functions using SCM tools.
• Administer component software code management databases (migrating from Apex/ClearCase to GitLab, Nexus and Subversion) and change management databases (migrating from ClearQuest to Jira).
• Train users in use of SCM tools.
• Oversee operation and sustainment of Component Software Development Library (SDL).
• Track and release deliverables in accordance with contract requirements.
• Administer Software Configuration Control Boards, including scheduling, agendas and minutes.
• Ensure customer requirements are implemented and review change accounting activity to ensure compliance with configuration management policies.
• Ensure data and media have all appropriate markings for retention and distribution.
• Coordinate shipments of software work products with Data Management and program software development library.
• Produce and disseminate SCM data and software documentation based on contract deliverable requirements.
• Comply with security regulations regarding handling and retention of classified program data.
• Conduct SCM audits.
• Ensure deliverable content meets program contractual requirements. Additional Skills & Qualifications
• Understand basic concepts, and assist in documenting hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures
• Implement hardware and software version control processes, policies and procedures
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, problem solving, analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to work well both independently and as part of a team
• Experience with Linux Systems
• Current/Active CompTIA Security+ Certification Experience Level Expert Level Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Huntsville, AL. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $49.00
• $74.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Huntsville,AL.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 26, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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