This position requires to be onsite (1) day per/week in Arlington VA

Due to Federal Governement Security Clearance Requirements: U.S. Citizenship

Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for ensuring IT systems are consistent and secure? Are you organized and enjoy maintaining clear documentation? If so, this Configuration Manager role is the perfect opportunity for you!

In this vital role, you will play a critical role in maintaining the stability and efficiency of our IT infrastructure. You will be responsible for the hardware, software, and systems configuration, ensuring everything is standardized, documented, and secure.

Responsibilities:

• Develop, implement, and maintain configuration standards and baselines for IT systems (servers, desktops, applications).
• Manage the configuration management database (CMDB) to track and document all IT assets and their configurations.
• Perform configuration audits and identify discrepancies to ensure systems adhere to established standards.
• Automate configuration management tasks using scripting tools (e.g., PowerShell, Bash) whenever possible.
• Assist with system deployments, upgrades, and migrations, ensuring configurations are properly documented and applied.
• Work collaboratively with IT operations, security teams, and other departments to ensure consistent system configurations across the organization.
• Develop and maintain clear and concise configuration documentation for future reference and troubleshooting.
• Stay up-to-date on emerging configuration management tools and best practices.

Qualifications:

• 5 7 years of experience with IT configuration management policies and procedures, instructions, and standards
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field.
• Advanced understanding of the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) framework.
• Advanced understanding of Agile Methodology
• Experience using Atlassian suite of tools, including JIRA and Confluence daily.
• Experience communicating directly with stakeholders up to executive leadership to illicit
• requirements, request information and/or support and follow on actions.
• Advance knowledge of MS Suite of tools, specifically MS Project & Excel (vlookups, index, match,
• pivot tables)
• Proven ability to solve problems creatively