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By Light is an IT products and services firm specializing in software development, satellite/terrestrial communications, cyber security, and network engineering/design. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, we provide support worldwide to DOD, Federal Civilian, and Health IT customers. Responsibilities:
By Light is hiring a Configuration Manager to join our team supporting a Department of Veterans Affairs software development project. The successful candidate will perform Configuration Management duties and offer excellent technical support. This is a fantastic opportunity to engage in a positive and creative work environment that offers excellent benefits and flexible schedules.
By Light is an IT products and services firm specializing in software development, satellite/terrestrial communications, cyber security, and network engineering/design. Headquartered in Arlington, VA, we provide support worldwide to DOD, Federal Civilian, and Health IT customers.
- Develop and Implement the overall Software Configuration Management (SCM) plan, processes, procedures and tools.
- Administer and implement standard Software Management Tools such as ServiceNow, Git, GitHub and Jira Atlassian.
- Maintain and update CM documentation.
- Manage project configuration items within the various toolsets and oversees configuration management.
- Responsible to create and monitor the baseline of software and non-software configurable items; track and report activities and artifacts.
- Manage release activities for each build and handle scheduled and non-scheduled updates.
- Coordinate with the development team and WebLogic administrators on release readiness.
- Perform and support all activities related to configuration management (CM), including setting up source code control system software, administering the software, developing build tools/utilities and performing web application builds.
- Establish and manage working relationships across the VA organizations and within organizations to ensure VA Configuration Management Standards are implemented and maintained.
- Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve issues with Configuration Management activities, process and tool usage.
- Responsible to streamline work review process and maintain documentation.
- Schedule audits on CM database and assist in implementing audit recommendations.
- Perform and maintain version control, change control, baseline management and other task within the GitHub repositories.
- Prepare weekly Defect Reports and communicate outcome of the reports with the clients and team members.
- Provide Production support for weekend and after-hours releases.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
- 10+ years of experience coordinating project CM processes and activities with internal and external organizations.
- Strong background and experience in CM tools. Must have experience with Jira.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills, team player.
- Experience validating software processes and products utilizing established quality assurance polices, plans and procedures.
- VA Identity and Access Management Identity Services experience.
- Understanding of software sustainment methodologies, concepts and software development environments.
- Understand development lifecycle management and able to perform CM and Quality audits.
- Experience participating in team peer reviews for technical and process evaluation.
