About the Role
CIYIS is seeking an experienced Configuration Management Specialist to support Digital Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, software lifecycle management, and enterprise modernization initiatives.
The ideal candidate has experience managing software, engineering, product, and system baselines while ensuring traceability, governance, compliance, and lifecycle integrity across complex environments.
This role combines configuration management, release management, governance, documentation control, lifecycle management, and quality assurance responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Configuration Management (CM) plans and procedures.
- Establish and manage software and engineering baselines.
- Support release management and deployment activities.
- Manage configuration records, version control, and documentation.
- Support change control boards and governance processes.
- Maintain lifecycle traceability across engineering and software environments.
- Conduct configuration audits and compliance reviews.
- Support roadmap execution and phased deployments.
- Develop CM metrics and reporting capabilities.
- Facilitate documentation and knowledge transfer activities.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum 5 years of Configuration Management experience.
- Experience supporting software or engineering programs.
- Experience with release management and change control processes.
- Experience managing documentation and technical baselines.
- Strong organizational and analytical skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Certifications
- CMII Certification
- PMP
- ITIL Foundation
- SAFe Agilist
- Configuration Management Certifications
Preferred Experience
- Windchill PDMLink
- Codebeamer
- GitHub
- GitLab
- Azure DevOps
- Jira
- Confluence
- Teamcenter
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Digital Engineering
- Aerospace & Defense
- DOE/NNSA
Ideal Candidate
You are detail-oriented and enjoy creating structure, governance, and traceability across complex engineering and software environments. You understand the importance of configuration control in delivering reliable mission outcomes.
Skills Required
- Minimum 5 years of configuration management experience
- Experience supporting software or engineering programs
- Experience with release management and change control processes
- Experience managing documentation and technical baselines
- Strong organizational and analytical skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- CMII Certification
- PMP certification
- ITIL Foundation certification
- SAFe Agilist certification
- Configuration management certification
- Experience with Windchill PDMLink, Codebeamer, GitHub, GitLab, Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence, or Teamcenter
- Experience with Product Lifecycle Management or Digital Engineering
- Aerospace and defense or DOE/NNSA experience
What We Do
CIYIS is an innovative management consulting, engineering & research based professional services firm that utilizes various cutting edge technologies, best practices, R&D methodologies, and strategic development to solve organizations’ operational, strategic, and technological problems in order to achieve organizational excellence. CIYIS has expertise in assisting clients in their digital transformation by providing strategic road-map & technology execution services that leverage industry specific best practice core solutions, emerging R&D technical capabilities that drive new insights into emerging industry trends, holistic end user & engaging experiences, and a world class technical architecture through the innovative and best practice use of industry leading cloud, mobile, and on-premise technical infrastructures. Our core principles are founded on rethinking and streamlining business processes by leveraging increased and cutting edge capabilities in technology while using industry preferred project management & research capabilities. CIYIS’ collective industry experience spans over 15 industries in the public and private sectors. Our services include: » Program Management / Project Management » Strategic Planning / Enterprise Architecture » Architectural & Engineering Services, Surveying & Mapping, and ISO 55001 Compliance » Deployments of Hybrid On-Premise SAP and Oracle ERP/ Cloud (PaaS/IaaS/SaaS) environments » IT Management Consulting in Supply Chain Management, Enterprise Asset Management, and Financial Management solutions » Organizational Change Management / Training Support » Operations & Maintenance (O&M) IT Support / Cyber-Security » Independent Verification and Validation Services (IV&V) » Independent SME Studies / Program Assessments » Artificial Intelligence, Big Data Reporting & Analytics, Mobile Solutions, and Cloud Integration
