Configuration Management Coordinator

Configuration Management Coordinator
The Opportunity:

As the Configuration Management Lead, you will be responsible for defining, maintaining, and auditing the baseline configuration of complex enterprise network systems deployed across naval and defense environments. You will lead the configuration control board ( CCB ) process, ensure strict compliance with Department of Defense ( DoD ) cybersecurity frameworks, manage baseline changes ( ECR ) , and maintain accurate configuration records.

This role requires close collaboration with systems engineers, network architects, cybersecurity spe cia lists, and U.S. Navy stakeholders.

What You'll Work On:

• Establish, document, and manage the project's Configuration Management Plan ( CMP ) and Navy-specific engineering policies .
• Establish and maintain Functional, Allocated, and Product baselines for enterprise network hardware, operating systems, firm ware, and logical topology configurations.
• Maintain the Configuration Management Database ( CMDB ) and ensure 100% t race ability from initial requirements through deployment and operational maintenance.
• Chair and facilitate the project Configuration Control Board ( CCB ) , managing technical reviews, risk assessments, and impact analyses for all proposed system modifications.
• Draft, review, and process Engineering Change Requests ( ECRs ) .
• Assess proposed network routing, switching, and security policy changes for potential technical conflicts, security vulnerabilities, or operational downtime impacts.
• Ensure all technical configurations strictly adhere established policies and technical guidelines such as STIGs.
• Coordinate with Information Assurance ( IA ) and Cybersecurity leads to align CM processes with the Risk Management Framework ( RMF ) Authorization to Operate ( ATO ) lifecycle.
• Support configuration auditing for cloud and shore-based systems, verifying physical and functional configurations against baseline documentation.
• Execute and document formal functional configuration prior to key program milestones and system handoffs.
• Maintain detailed CM product artifacts such as SVDDs, configuration plans and ECRs.
• Maintain real-time visibility into baseline status, open ECRs, and pending hardware or sof tware modifications.
• Drive continuous automation.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience in configuration management
• 3+ years of experience supporting U.S. Navy or DoD maritime network engineering programs such as CANES, ISNS, ONENet, Navy Sea2
  
  Sky, or shore communications infrastructure
• Experience with technical writing and developing robust CM plans, ECRs, and technical standard operating procedures ( SOPs )
• Knowledge of network topology, enterprise routers or switches, firewalls, VLANs, routing protocols such as OSPF or BGP, and network baseline auditing tools
• Ability to present complex configuration impacts to military commander s, technical directors, and civilian program managers
• Ability to proactively solve problems
• Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Information Technology

Nice If You Have:

• Experience supporting NAVWAR, NAVSEA, or NIWC Atlantic or Pacific
• Experience with Navy afloat operational environments, shipboard installation processes, including SHIPMAIN, Installation Drawings, or SCDs, and C4I systems
• Experience building and executing test plans
• Experience with digital CM platforms, Jira, Service Now, enterprise CMDB tools, and version control sof tware such as Git, Git Lab, or Azure Dev Ops
• Experience with automated configuration tracking and network compliance assessment tools
• Ability to pay strict attention to detail
• Possession of excellent leadership and briefing skills
• Configuration Management Certification such as CMPIC, NDIA CM, or CMI Certification
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA, or CISSP Certification

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information ;
Secret clearance is required.

Compensation

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