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Koniag Government Services · 2 weeks ago

IT Configuration Manager/Senior-Level IT Subject Matter Specialist

Arlington, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

Koniag Government Services, through its subsidiary PacArctic, LLC, is seeking an IT Configuration Manager/Senior-Level IT Subject Matter Specialist with a Secret clearance to support their government customer in Arlington, VA. The role involves managing configuration items, implementing configuration management plans, conducting audits, and coordinating release management among other responsibilities.

EnterpriseGovernmentProfessional Services

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Identify and define the configuration items (CIs) that make up a system or product determining what components need to be controlled and tracked

Create and implement configuration management plans

Manage changes to the configuration items and ensure that changes are properly evaluated, approved, and implemented

Conduct impact analysis for proposed changes to assess potential effects on other configuration items and systems

Execute the implementation of approved changes, ensuring minimal disruption to services and operations

Ensure the continuous operation and maintenance of configuration management tools

Record and report the status of configuration items throughout their lifecycle

Conduct regular audits to verify that the actual configuration of a system or product matches its documented configuration

Establish and maintain configuration baselines, which are predefined sets of configuration items that have been formally reviewed and approved

Coordinate the release of software and system configurations, including planning, scheduling, and deploying releases into production environments

Work closely with change management processes to assess the impact of proposed changes on the configuration and to coordinate the implementation of approved changes

Manage the remediation of Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) for multiple networks and coordinate with the ISSO to provide evidence of completion

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation related to the configuration of systems and products

Track all problems and changes in product documents and report on current configuration

Facilitate communication and engage with EX/IT staff to encourage configuration management efforts

Act as the configuration lead for EX/IT configuration management change control board (CCB) and infrastructure change management

Coordinate CCB activities and enact changes as directed

Track open CCB and infrastructure change requests from beginning to end to ensure timely completion within established SLAs

Analyze vulnerability, scan results from various tools and prioritize remediation efforts based on severity and age

Lead and collaborate with EX/IT teams on resolving outstanding vulnerabilities requiring deep hands-on technical expertise to remediate complex patching issues

Report and brief on status of activities

Stay informed about the latest vulnerabilities and threats

Create regular reports on open requests and follow up with appropriate teams as necessary to keep requests progressing, schedule as necessary to resolve any outstanding items

Coordinate efforts on site with and report results to the government manager

Coordinate with other IT professionals both internally and externally to the Department as required to efficiently support EX/IT team

Participate with IT leadership and other IT staff members in analyzing and making recommendations relating to the configuration of the OIG's information technology systems, equipment requirements, budgeting, software, and hardware specifications

Regularly review and update configuration management processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness