Senior Configuration Analyst

Job Description

The Defense & Intelligence Group with Leidos has an opening for a Senior Configuration Analyst to support the Naval Array Technical Support Center (NATSC) located at Navy Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC), Newport, Rhode Island. NATSC is the depot‑level repair activity for U.S. Navy surface ship and submarine towed sonar arrays. It is a Government Owned‑Contractor Operated (GOCO) facility. The successful candidate will be one of the configuration analysts for the NATSC towed array depot.

Under the direction of the Engineering Manager, the candidate will conduct configuration management in accordance with the applicable PEO SUB PMS
4011/4013 Configuration Control Manual (CCM) of 16 January 2008 and will ensure all documents and records required by the Quality Systems Manual (QSM) are maintained in CMPro to provide proper authorization, identification, storage, protection, accessibility, retrieval, retention, and disposal.

• The candidate will process transactions in CMPro for the handling of all trouble reports, change requests, and associated quality documentation.
• The candidate will analyze and evaluate configuration management issues related to maintaining and controlling all technical documentation, including the impact of changes on the depot and its procedures.
• The candidate will make recommendations for additional updates to technical documentation based on proposed changes and may recommend deviations from standard policies when necessary to resolve unusual situations.
• The candidate will identify issues created by proposed documentation changes and recommend corrective action.
• The candidate will conduct audits of NATSC technical documentation and in‑process work packages to ensure all documentation available to personnel are the latest revisions and will institute corrective action if needed.
• The candidate will conduct periodic audits of the technical documentation in CMPro and search other government databases to determine applicability and timeliness, proposing corrective action as required.

• Bachelor’s degree or Associate’s degree and at least 4 years of configuration management experience, including but not limited to:
• Experience processing configuration management or documentation transactions.
• Ability to review and maintain technical documentation and records.
• Experience analyzing documentation changes and their operational impact.
• Ability to identify and recommend updates to technical documentation.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to follow established configuration management processes and procedures.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain and retain a U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.
• Prior experience using computer/network‑based documentation systems.

• Prior work experience at the NATSC towed array depot facility.
• Familiarity with Naval Undersea Warfare Center, Division Newport, and DoD data systems security and information assurance policies and procedures.
• Prior experience using or supporting CMPro Document Control Software.
• Active U.S. DoD security clearance at the SECRET level.

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement. Detailed information is available upon request.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.