has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration Manager to support the the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO (AFLCMC/ES). The Electronic Systems System (ESS) Division aka Force Protection Division's mission responsibility is to manage and execute the modernization, design, development, testing, fielding, and sustainment of the various software and hardware within the ESS Portfolio.
This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, MA.
Duties include, but not limited to:
- Oversee Configuration Management (CM) activities for all program artifacts, including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting.
- Implement and manage CM plans to ensure compliance and integrity of design baselines.
- Convene and support Configuration Control Boards (CCBs), document approved changes, and track Change Requests.
- Support engineering assessments and maintain documentation required for audits such as Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCA).
- Track and manage data deliverables, discrepancies, and problem reports.
- Collaborate with program management, systems engineers, and quality managers within an integrated product team environment.
- Provide guidance on CM plans for software, hardware, and IT systems.
- Maintain CM libraries and repositories, including software licensing, packaging, and delivery.
- Audit IT system configurations and manage baselines, updates, and releases.
- Prepare for and support major reviews, audits, design reviews, and technical interchange meetings.
- Document findings, action items, and resolutions from assessments and reviews.
Requirements
Citizenship: Must be a US citizen
Minimum Required Qualifications
Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field or 7 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, 5 of which must be in the DoD
- CM experience within the DoD environment
- Experience performing hardware and software configuration audits
- Experience performing the technical administrative activities necessary to manage CM tools for inventory control, version control, data duplication, and media labeling.
- Experience producing release notes and CM reports
- Understanding of the configuration change control process, the role of the CCB, and change control documentation
- Experience performing baseline administrative activities for multiple environments
- Experience developing briefings for management
- Understanding of all phases of the software development life cycle
- Ability to enter and manipulate data in a database (i.e Lifecycle Management Process, Microsoft Access, Sharepoint)
- Configuration identification, change control, and status accounting
- Configuration Control Board (CCB) support and change management
- Physical and Functional Configuration Audit (PCA/FCA) support
- CM repository and baseline management
- Software release management and version control
- IT system configuration auditing
- Documentation and data deliverable management
- Microsoft Access and SharePoint administration/support
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work effectively within integrated product teams
- Strong organizational and documentation skills
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Additional Information
Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA
Onsite
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental
insurance
- Health
insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional
development assistance
- Referral
program
- Vision
insurance
Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Active Secret security clearance that can be maintained
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field or seven years of relevant technical or professional experience
- At least five years of experience in the Department of Defense
- Configuration management experience in a DoD environment
- Hardware and software configuration audit experience
- Experience managing configuration tools for inventory control, version control, data duplication, and media labeling
- Experience producing release notes and configuration management reports
- Knowledge of configuration change control, Configuration Control Boards, and change documentation
- Experience managing baselines across multiple environments
- Understanding of software development life cycle phases
- Experience entering and manipulating data in databases, including Microsoft Access or SharePoint
- Strong written and verbal communication, organization, documentation, analytical, and prioritization skills
What We Do
McBride Consulting, LLC is a minority and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) management and IT consulting firm with significant experience supporting Federal, state, local, commercial, and multi-lateral organizations.
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