Saic
Senior Software Configuration Manager (SCM)
SAIC is seeking a highly experienced Senior Software Configuration Manager to support a mission‑critical Department of the Air Force C3BM program, ensuring operational readiness and consistency of advanced software systems across ground nodes, aerial nodes, and cloud environments. This role focuses on managing software configurations, version control, and integration processes while ensuring compliance with DoD and program requirements.
Key Responsibilities Software Configuration & Lifecycle
Develop and implement configuration management (CM) processes and tools for mission‑critical software systems, ensuring consistency, reliability, and compliance with DoD standards.
Manage version control systems, ensuring changes are properly logged, tracked, and documented.
Support ongoing integration and release management for ground and air nodes, ensuring proper versioning and deployments.
Kubernetes Environments Support
Configure and manage Kubernetes‑based deployments, including zarf package integrations in secure, air‑gapped environments.
Oversee troubleshooting of deployment‑related network and software compatibility issues.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain detailed software configuration logs, perform audits of baselines, and prepare metrics/reports for leadership. Provide quarterly configuration management reports and KPIs to ensure operational clarity.
Track and analyze system trends and generate compliance updates for Government Program Offices.
Compliance & Support
Perform configuration inspections and audits to ensure adherence to DoD information security and software management standards.
Support end users and administrators with resolution of configuration issues, including troubleshooting and deployment of updates through approved ticketing systems.
Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
Experience
A minimum of 18 years of experience in software configuration management or related fields, including version control, deployment troubleshooting, and CM tool management.
Proven leadership experience managing software baselines across distributed teams and secure environments.
Expertise with enterprise‑level CM processes for Kubernetes environments and cloud‑based architectures.
Certifications (At least one required)
Certified Configuration Management Professional (CCMP).
ITIL Certification (e.g., ITIL Foundation or Practitioner).
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Clearance Active SECRET clearance, with eligibility for Top Secret/SCI.
Technical Expertise
Familiarity with Kubernetes platforms and deploying zarf packages in air‑gapped environments.
Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and SBOM (Software Bill of Materials).
Certifications such as:
DevOps Institute Certified Configuration Manager.
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
Leadership Abilities Proven ability to effectively present metrics, updates, and configuration strategies to senior leadership.
Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high‑end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
Please apply through the internal career site here >
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Key Responsibilities Software Configuration & Lifecycle
Develop and implement configuration management (CM) processes and tools for mission‑critical software systems, ensuring consistency, reliability, and compliance with DoD standards.
Manage version control systems, ensuring changes are properly logged, tracked, and documented.
Support ongoing integration and release management for ground and air nodes, ensuring proper versioning and deployments.
Kubernetes Environments Support
Configure and manage Kubernetes‑based deployments, including zarf package integrations in secure, air‑gapped environments.
Oversee troubleshooting of deployment‑related network and software compatibility issues.
Documentation & Reporting
Maintain detailed software configuration logs, perform audits of baselines, and prepare metrics/reports for leadership. Provide quarterly configuration management reports and KPIs to ensure operational clarity.
Track and analyze system trends and generate compliance updates for Government Program Offices.
Compliance & Support
Perform configuration inspections and audits to ensure adherence to DoD information security and software management standards.
Support end users and administrators with resolution of configuration issues, including troubleshooting and deployment of updates through approved ticketing systems.
Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in Software Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
Experience
A minimum of 18 years of experience in software configuration management or related fields, including version control, deployment troubleshooting, and CM tool management.
Proven leadership experience managing software baselines across distributed teams and secure environments.
Expertise with enterprise‑level CM processes for Kubernetes environments and cloud‑based architectures.
Certifications (At least one required)
Certified Configuration Management Professional (CCMP).
ITIL Certification (e.g., ITIL Foundation or Practitioner).
Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP).
Clearance Active SECRET clearance, with eligibility for Top Secret/SCI.
Technical Expertise
Familiarity with Kubernetes platforms and deploying zarf packages in air‑gapped environments.
Deep understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevSecOps practices, and SBOM (Software Bill of Materials).
Certifications such as:
DevOps Institute Certified Configuration Manager.
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional or AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional.
Leadership Abilities Proven ability to effectively present metrics, updates, and configuration strategies to senior leadership.
Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian and intelligence markets includes secure high‑end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.
Please apply through the internal career site here >
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