Job DescriptionBAE Systems is seeking a Software Configuration Manager to support development and delivery of modeling and simulations systems for government customers.
The candidate will be responsible for executing all SCM activities per the Configuration Data Management Plan and relevant policies and procedures. The SCM will establish and manage software repositories using designated SCM tools for software version and baseline control, using relevant procedures. The SCM will perform and document all required software builds to ensure reproducible software configuration baselines and deliveries. The SCM will execute release and change control functions using the SCM tools in order to ensure software product integrity and meet program schedules.
The SCM will generate and maintain all necessary program software development, release and change records, including status accounting records. The SCM will perform SCM Configuration Control Board activities including establishing the agenda, recording approvals/non-approvals, and publishing and maintaining action items lists.
The SCM will develop proficiency in assigned SCM tools and comprehensive knowledge of relevant software configuration management processes and standards. The SCM will stay current with industry standards and technology.
Additionally, the SCM will:
- Exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties set forth in typical job responsibilities listed above.
- Act as a mentor within the organization on SCM processes and procedures.
- Communicate effectively both orally and in writing;
- Exhibit sound interpersonal skills involving interfacing, coordinating and negotiating with company personnel, customers and suppliers;
- Utilize computer skills to prepare appropriate reports and documents;
- Make decisions using sound judgment while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations;
- Analyze, evaluate, develop and implement processes and systems within budget and adhere to time requirements and schedule;
- Design and develop products and services using state-of-the-art technology, principles, theories and concepts.)
Required Skills and Education- Must be a US citizen and possess a Secret level clearance
- Bachelors' degree or equivalent experience
- Minimum of 2 years related experience with Bachelor's degree
- Strong Microsoft Office Skills
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
Preferred Skills and Education- Three or more years related experience.
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field
- Software Development and/or Build experience
- Solid knowledge of Software Configuration Management fundamentals
- Familiarity with SAE ANSI/EIA-649C Configuration Management Standards
- Experience working with government contracts
- Strong problem solving skills and ability to work independently with little direction
- Experience with basic computer applications, databases, operating systems, and hardware.
- Experience with SCM tools such as Git, Jira, BitBucket, ClearCase and ClearQuest.
- Experience with the performance of moderately complex systems administration tasks for these tools or for PCs.
