Configuration Management Specialist - Senior

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Summary:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Configuration Management Specialist to join our team and provide expert support in managing the collection, analysis, and validation of configuration data for C2ISR components across mission-critical infrastructure environments for the Department of Defense.

Responsibilities Essential Job Functions:

Plans and leads the preparation and organization of all complex and strategic board-related documentation for TRRs, ERBs, and CCBs, ensuring alignment with program objectives. Drives the strategic coordination and management of configuration board meeting schedules, ensuring optimal alignment with program timelines and stakeholder availability. Oversees and directs all logistical support for board sessions, ensuring a flawless operational environment for critical decision-making. Evaluates the effectiveness of existing board support processes and recordkeeping, recommending major changes and improvements to enhance efficiency, reduce risks, and optimize transparency. Functions as a technical expert in providing comprehensive support to each board's Chair, including attending meetings and facilitating concurrence decisions, and ensuring proper protocol. Leads the development and distribution of all meeting minutes, ensuring they accurately reflect board discussions and decisions, and are distributed to all relevant stakeholders. Drives the tracking and monitoring of all board action items, implementing rigorous processes for resolution and reporting status to senior leadership. Provides expert guidance to board members and stakeholders on change management best practices and board procedures. Mentors and supervises journeyman and junior Configuration Management Specialists, ensuring continuous improvement in board support capabilities and adherence to standards. Collaborates strategically with Configuration Managers and key program personnel to align board operations with broader CCM objectives and overall program governance.

Qualifications Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle Understand ITIL framework (Event, Incident, Change & Problem Management)

Role Specific Tools:

Intelink Access Configuration Management Databases (CMDB) (ServiceNow

CMDB, BMC

Helix, SolarWinds) for centralized repository and traceability of configuration items; version control systems (Git, Subversion) with CI/CD integration for automated testing, branching, and rollback; change impact analysis tools (dependency mapping engines, blast radius analyzers) for service dependency tracking and risk scoring; enterprise configuration management platforms (SharePoint, Confluence, Alfresco) for documentation, site plans, rack elevations, and ICDs; compliance audit checklists for DoD CCM standards, RMF requirements, and Section 508 accessibility; SOP/QRC libraries for standardized configuration management processes; lessons learned repositories for configuration drift prevention and corrective actions; stakeholder communication dashboards for CCB visibility, pre meeting preparation, and action item tracking; predictive analytics engines for configuration trend forecasting and proactive risk mitigation; automated configuration compliance checking tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) for baseline validation and drift detection; mobile applications for field engineers to log changes, verify configurations, and update status in real time. Strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

ITIL V4 Foundation Certification Bachelor degree in a STEM field or equivalent years of experience Minimum 5-8 years of related experience CM Specialist or similar role. Minimum of

IAT2. TS-SCI

current clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Technical certification (CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician, etc.) is a plus. Pay and Benefits At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

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