ValidaTek, Inc. · 3 months ago
Configuration Management Lead
Arlington, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$100K/yr - $125K/yr
5+ years expValidaTek, Inc. is dedicated to modernizing and optimizing IT services for federal civilian and defense agencies. The Configuration Management Lead will oversee configuration management processes, ensuring IT systems are documented and maintained while aligning with ITIL best practices and compliance requirements.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of configuration management frameworks and processes in alignment with ITIL v3/v4 best practices
Oversee the creation, maintenance, and validation of configuration management databases (CMDB) and ensure accuracy of configuration items (CIs)
Plan, execute, review, and monitor IT configurations to ensure compliance with organizational policies and to minimize operational disruptions
Utilize service management tools to automate configuration tracking, reporting, and change integration across enterprise environments
Identify, assess, and mitigate risks associated with configuration management, ensuring proper controls and recovery measures are in place
Ensure configuration items and changes comply with DoD security directives, RMF standards, and other applicable compliance requirements
Collaborate with IT teams, business units, and senior leadership to align configuration management processes with program goals and mission requirements
Prepare and present configuration status reports, audits, and compliance assessments for internal and external stakeholders
Mentor and provide guidance to junior configuration management staff, ensuring consistent application of CM methodologies across the program
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
Minimum of five (5) years of experience in configuration management roles
Axelos ITIL v3 Certification
Active Top Secret/SCI clearance
Demonstrated expertise in applying CM principles and methodologies to large-scale IT environments
Experience with service management tools for infrastructure configuration and automation
Strong understanding of RMF standards and compliance requirements
Proven ability to assess risks and implement effective mitigation strategies
Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills
Preferred
Axelos ITIL v4 (or higher) Certification
Prior experience supporting DISA or DoD programs
Familiarity with Agile and DevSecOps practices as they relate to configuration and change management
Company
ValidaTek, Inc.
ValidaTek is a premier government IT consulting firm based in the Washington DC area that drives technology transformation and secures mission-critical systems for our federal partners.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Peter Shortsleeves, CPA, MBA, CPCM
Chief Financial Officer
Said Rachidi
Chief Operating Officer
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