Sierra 7, Inc.
Description
The Senior Configuration Manager will have experience and be able to develop, document, and implement detailed plans for ensuring configuration control for IT. Maintain programs, projects, and tasks. When issues arise, the Senior Configuration Manager must be able to identify and implement solutions thorough records and documentation to ensure accurate product builds, part ordering and product and/or software updates.
Position Responsibilities: Augment expertise of VA staff in developing guidance across the system development lifecycle to implement formal Configuration Management Plans (CMPs), processes, and procedures, encompassing Configuration Management, Change and Release Management with focus on access control, source code and baseline management, management of development/test environments, and ensuring system and product compliance with FISMA NIST SP 800-53. Product/software configuration management and testing to evolve automation and product capabilities Assist with translating and/or documenting/diagraming recommendations and deliverables for product assurance and CI/CD directions. Develop and refine AI prompts to analyze various NIST-related CM documents, including CM Plans, policies, and procedures. Support and assist with CI/CD pathway implementations and setup Complete systems, CM functional, technical, and operational analysis and management. Author and present information for analysis, training, documentation, presentations, and reports. Support organizational program definition, documenting/training for programs, delivering services to technical and business customers, training delivery, providing ad-hoc CM assistance, and coaching/mentoring product lines, project teams, and experienced project configuration managers. Utilize product management and configuration/lifecycle tools, such as Jira, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium, ServiceNow, and a wide variety of open source, CI/CD and repository tools. Provide tools support and implementations of product management and configuration/lifecycle tools Knowledge of CI-CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. Expertise in aggregating data, implementing dashboards, and communications applications. Create both the big picture and details for organizational program analysis, estimate and/or participate in estimating, and strategize implementation alternatives for large systems programs and operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Expertise using and implementing product management and configuration/lifecycle tools, such as Jira, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium, ServiceNow, and a wide variety of open source, CI/CD and repository tools. Requirements documentation and traceability training for programs, delivering services to technical and business customers, training delivery, providing ad-hoc CM assistance, and coaching/mentoring product lines, project teams, and experienced project configuration managers. Agile software development lifecycle experience building and managing user stories based on business, functional and technical requirements. Experience with cloud systems (Azure DevOps) to develop and manage dashboards and reporting. Knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. Expertise in aggregating data, implementing dashboards, and communications applications. NIST SP 800-53 security controls and NIST SP 128 impact system and product CM solutions experience Strong understanding of AI tools and prompt engineering techniques. Power BI experience that can be applied directly to automate CM activities. Expertise working with source code and documents, branching/merging, versioning, builds, authoritative source identification, baselines, traceability, repository management, and validation/verification/audits of all types. Experience analyzing, documenting, diagraming, and presenting detailed technical and business information. Expertise using Azure DevSecOps to develop and manage dashboards and reporting. Knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. . Occasional travel may be required to government sites or for stakeholder meetings. Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering 10 years' experience 3 years minimum experience on VA OIT contracts as a Configuration Manager Lead ITIL Expert or Managing Professional (preferred) Certified Configuration Manager (CCM) (preferred) Active VA Public Trust clearance (preferred) Must be able to get and maintain a government Public Trust. Why Join Sierra7?
Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of "serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision FSA (Flexible Spending Account) HSA (Health Savings Account) Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Accident
401K Legal Assistance Financial Wellness Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays Education Reimbursement LinkedIn Learning Employee Referral Program
The Senior Configuration Manager will have experience and be able to develop, document, and implement detailed plans for ensuring configuration control for IT. Maintain programs, projects, and tasks. When issues arise, the Senior Configuration Manager must be able to identify and implement solutions thorough records and documentation to ensure accurate product builds, part ordering and product and/or software updates.
Position Responsibilities: Augment expertise of VA staff in developing guidance across the system development lifecycle to implement formal Configuration Management Plans (CMPs), processes, and procedures, encompassing Configuration Management, Change and Release Management with focus on access control, source code and baseline management, management of development/test environments, and ensuring system and product compliance with FISMA NIST SP 800-53. Product/software configuration management and testing to evolve automation and product capabilities Assist with translating and/or documenting/diagraming recommendations and deliverables for product assurance and CI/CD directions. Develop and refine AI prompts to analyze various NIST-related CM documents, including CM Plans, policies, and procedures. Support and assist with CI/CD pathway implementations and setup Complete systems, CM functional, technical, and operational analysis and management. Author and present information for analysis, training, documentation, presentations, and reports. Support organizational program definition, documenting/training for programs, delivering services to technical and business customers, training delivery, providing ad-hoc CM assistance, and coaching/mentoring product lines, project teams, and experienced project configuration managers. Utilize product management and configuration/lifecycle tools, such as Jira, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium, ServiceNow, and a wide variety of open source, CI/CD and repository tools. Provide tools support and implementations of product management and configuration/lifecycle tools Knowledge of CI-CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. Expertise in aggregating data, implementing dashboards, and communications applications. Create both the big picture and details for organizational program analysis, estimate and/or participate in estimating, and strategize implementation alternatives for large systems programs and operations. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Expertise using and implementing product management and configuration/lifecycle tools, such as Jira, Git/GitHub, Jenkins, Selenium, ServiceNow, and a wide variety of open source, CI/CD and repository tools. Requirements documentation and traceability training for programs, delivering services to technical and business customers, training delivery, providing ad-hoc CM assistance, and coaching/mentoring product lines, project teams, and experienced project configuration managers. Agile software development lifecycle experience building and managing user stories based on business, functional and technical requirements. Experience with cloud systems (Azure DevOps) to develop and manage dashboards and reporting. Knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. Expertise in aggregating data, implementing dashboards, and communications applications. NIST SP 800-53 security controls and NIST SP 128 impact system and product CM solutions experience Strong understanding of AI tools and prompt engineering techniques. Power BI experience that can be applied directly to automate CM activities. Expertise working with source code and documents, branching/merging, versioning, builds, authoritative source identification, baselines, traceability, repository management, and validation/verification/audits of all types. Experience analyzing, documenting, diagraming, and presenting detailed technical and business information. Expertise using Azure DevSecOps to develop and manage dashboards and reporting. Knowledge of CI/CD, automation, and cloud concepts, as well as tools and cloud services to support them. . Occasional travel may be required to government sites or for stakeholder meetings. Education & Experience:
Bachelor's Degree - Computer Science, Engineering, Software Engineering 10 years' experience 3 years minimum experience on VA OIT contracts as a Configuration Manager Lead ITIL Expert or Managing Professional (preferred) Certified Configuration Manager (CCM) (preferred) Active VA Public Trust clearance (preferred) Must be able to get and maintain a government Public Trust. Why Join Sierra7?
Sierra7 is a Small Disabled Veteran Owned Business. We were founded in 2009 with the mission of "serving those who serve". We are a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) and CMMI-SVC Level 3-appraised member of the government technology and services industry. We are a proud recipient of the 2024 Gold HIRE Vets Medallion Award from the US Department of Labor, which recognizes employers who successfully recruit, hire, and retain Veterans.
Benefits:
Medical/Dental/Vision FSA (Flexible Spending Account) HSA (Health Savings Account) Life Insurance, Voluntary Life Insurance, Voluntary Short- and Long-Term Disability Additional Supplemental Medical Benefits
Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Accident
401K Legal Assistance Financial Wellness Paid Time Off (PTO) Federal Holidays Education Reimbursement LinkedIn Learning Employee Referral Program