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Avum Inc. · 3 days ago

Senior Configuration Management Specialist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Avum Inc. is a certified Small Disadvantaged Business providing advanced software and business intelligence systems to the DoD and other clients. They are seeking a Senior Configuration Management Lead to oversee configuration management operations and ensure compliance with DoD standards while providing leadership to configuration management teams.

Cyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and manage configuration management operations, ensuring integrity and control of system baselines for complex information systems

Establish, implement, and maintain CM frameworks tailored to DoD contracting systems

Facilitate configuration control groups and oversee change management processes, ensuring all modifications are reviewed, approved, and properly documented

Develop and enforce CM policies, procedures, and standards aligned with DoD requirements and best practices

Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to a team of configuration management specialists

Conduct configuration audits, impact analyses, and compliance assessments to ensure system modifications meet operational and regulatory requirements

Coordinate with development, testing, and operations teams to ensure seamless system integration and baseline control

Maintain comprehensive documentation and reporting to support governance, compliance, and decision-making

Qualification

Configuration ManagementDoD StandardsChange ManagementSystem IntegrationRegulatory ComplianceTechnical CertificationTeam LeadershipAnalytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsDocumentation SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

U.S. Citizenship is required

An active Top Secret security clearance is required

Minimum of ten (10) years of relevant experience in configuration management, including baseline control, change management, and system integration

Deep knowledge of configuration management standards (e.g., DoD 5015.2, MIL-STD-973) and lifecycle practices across hardware, software, and systems domains

Proven experience leading or supervising a team of configuration management specialists

Relevant certification from a nationally recognized technical authority (e.g., CMII, ITIL, PMI, or equivalent)

A Bachelor's Degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university

Extensive experience supporting DoD or Federal contracting systems

Strong analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills

Excellent communication skills to liaise with technical teams, management, and Government stakeholders