Configuration Manager

Peraton

• $66K — $106K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Ability to obtain a VA Public Trust clearance (High Risk / Tier 4).
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical or IT field with 5+ years of configuration management experience.
  • Education substitutions considered (Master's or Ph.D. for experience).
  • 4 additional years of relevant experience acceptable in lieu of a Bachelor's degree.
  • Familiarity with ServiceNow CMDB, Nlyte, and project management tools.

Responsibilities

  • Manage configuration control processes for data center infrastructure.
  • Chair or support Configuration Control Board (CCB) reviews for change management.
  • Coordinate CMDB accuracy across Nlyte and ServiceNow platforms.
  • Enforce naming and labeling standards for consistent documentation.
  • Provide configuration management inputs for release management and program reporting.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within Peraton.
  • Participate in supporting the vital mission of U.S. veteran services.
  • Access to a structured environment for IT governance and compliance.
  • Engagement with a secure, mission-critical infrastructure.
  • Potential for overtime and bonuses based on performance.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

Peraton supports the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) mission to deliver timely, reliable care and benefits to America's Veterans by engineering, operating, and modernizing a nationwide data center portfolio. Our team runs enterprise and regional data centers, telecommunications spaces, and secure network connections that host the systems Veterans depend on — from claims processing and pharmacy fulfillment to appointment scheduling and benefits delivery. We provide full-lifecycle data center and cloud engineering, 24×7×365 operations and monitoring, DCIM platform administration, analytics, and facility infrastructure reporting. If you want your engineering, operations, or analytics work to matter to someone, this is where it does.

Position Duties & Responsibilities

  • Manage configuration control processes, baselines, records, change management, and documentation for data center infrastructure and systems.
  • Chair or support Configuration Control Board (CCB) reviews; ensure change records are complete, traceable, and auditable.
  • Coordinate CMDB accuracy across Nlyte and ServiceNow; enforce naming and labeling standards.
  • Provide CM inputs to release management, deliverables, and program reporting.

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Qualifications

Requirements

  • Currently possess or be able to obtain VA Public Trust — High Risk (BI High) / Tier 4 background investigation.
  • Bachelor's in a technical or IT field; 5+ years of configuration management experience.
  • Education substitutions (per Peraton Career & Compensation Framework): Master's degree substitutes ~2 years of required experience; Ph.D. substitutes ~5 years of required experience. In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, 4 additional years of relevant experience is acceptable (Associate's degree + 2 additional years also accepted for equivalent professional levels).

Desired Skills, Tools & Certifications

  • Tools: ServiceNow CMDB and Change modules, Nlyte, Git, SharePoint, and MS Project.
  • Processes: ITIL v4 service management, SAFe Agile / Scrum for iterative delivery, NIST 800-53 / RMF, ISO 27001, TIA-942, ASHRAE TC 9.9, VA CRISP alignment, NFPA 70/70E, and OSHA safety practices.; EIA-649 / ISO 10007 CM standards.
  • Certifications (desirable): ITIL v4 Foundation, ServiceNow CIS-CMDB / CIS-ITSM, PMI-PMP, CMPIC or CM2 certifications.

Work location: Austin, TX

Target Salary Range$66,000 - $106,000. This represents the typical salary range for this position. Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the individuals experience, education, knowledge, skills, and competencies, as well as geographic location and business and contract considerations. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.

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