Senior Configuration Manager

ESM

$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of relevant experience in configuration management, preferably in SAP environments.
  • Experience leading a team of configuration management specialists.
  • Proven ability to manage configuration baseline control for complex information systems.
  • Strong communication skills for effective coordination with team members and management.
  • Ability to maintain organized configuration control records and technical documentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team of configuration management specialists to oversee CM functions.
  • Facilitate and advise Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) effectively.
  • Maintain allocated, functional, and physical baseline control.
  • Review engineering change requests to assess their impact on configurations.
  • Prepare directives for change authorization and implementation.
  • Implement automated Configuration Management tools for real-time tracking and metrics.
  • Capture functional and technical requirements during documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals.
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development resources.
  • Engagement in complex projects with significant impact.
Full Job Description
The Senior Configuration Management Specialist serves as a lead to a team of configuration management specialists. This project works with the SAP PLATFORM Portfolio which requires continued support for Configuration Management (CM); Systems Engineering (SE); Project Management (PM); Lifecycle Program Support Services; and IT Audit support services, to include remediation of IT findings, preventing IT findings,

The primary responsibilities of this role include:
  • Demonstrated experience and ability to provide configuration baseline control throughout the lifecycle of highly complex information systems as well as component software and hardware elements.
  • Ability to facilitate and advise Configuration Control Boards (CCBs).
  • Ability to maintain allocated, functional and physical baseline control and ability to perform audit support. Able to review all engineering change requests to assess impact upon configuration baseline and logistics support elements.
  • Maintains configuration control records and technical documents. Works closely with quality assurance and management representatives to ensure accurate and well-documented product baseline.
  • Prepares directives for change authorization and implementation.
  • Implement and maintain automated Configuration Management tools and databases to provide real-time dashboards, metrics, and tracking for system changes, test statuses, and customer requirements.
  • Capture all functional and technical requirements, integrating into final design documentation.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (KSA)
  • Direct experience developing and implementing CM functions within SAP environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead a team of configuration management specialists.


Desired KSA
  • Be a positive, self-motivated, and proactive person with the ability to adapt to change and tolerate stressful situations
  • Candidate must communicate effectively with team members, team lead, management, and government customer
  • Must have the ability and desire to research and develop creative solutions to unique problems with minimal supervision


Minimum Training, Education, and Certifications
  • Five (5) years relevant experience.

Minimum Clearance
  • Tier 3 Investigation (Secret Clearance)


Physical Requirements
  • Required to stand, walk and sit; communicate verbally both in person and by telephone; use hands to finger, handle or feel objects or controls; reach with hands and arms. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, color vision and the ability to adjust focus.


Additional Requirements
  • Other duties as assigned.

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