IT Project Manager— Configuration Management

• Plan and manage configuration-management, quality-assurance, testing, documentation, requirements, and architecture projects.
• Maintain project cost, schedule, resource, scope, risk, issue, dependency, and performance information.
• Coordinate the establishment and maintenance of application, hardware, software, data, infrastructure, and system-architecture baselines.
• Ensure proposed changes are evaluated, documented, tested, approved, implemented, verified, and incorporated into the appropriate baseline.
• Manage change requests through initial analysis, requirements validation, technical review, prioritization, governance-board review, testing, implementation, and closure.
• Coordinate and facilitate Design Review Board, Local Configuration Control Board, and Integrated Configuration Control Board activities.
• Develop meeting agendas, decision packages, minutes, action-item logs, decision records, and status reports for governance boards.
• Oversee software quality assurance, quality-control processes, test planning, regression testing, acceptance testing, release testing, promotion procedures, and discrepancy reporting.
• Ensure traceability among customer requirements, system requirements, designs, project plans, test results, changes, releases, and deployed configurations.
• Coordinate preparation and maintenance of standard operating procedures, process guides, technical specifications, data dictionaries, system diagrams, interface diagrams, architecture products, test scripts, and release documentation.
• Manage testing and artifact updates associated with operating-system patches, database patches, STIG remediation, vulnerability remediation, and software releases.
• Ensure hardware and software changes are reviewed for Authority to Operate and cybersecurity-artifact impacts.
• Coordinate business and requirements analysis for approved projects and IT support work plans.
• Develop and report change-management, testing, release, quality, discrepancy, risk, and project-performance metrics.
• Support maintenance of the Business Architecture Management Plan, enterprise architecture artifacts, system architecture baselines, data models, process diagrams, and interface documentation.
• Conduct regular project and team reviews to identify risks, training needs, process deficiencies, and corrective actions.
• Ensure personnel follow approved configuration-management and change-management processes.
• Coordinate with Development, Operations, Information Assurance, and Platform/Operational Technology personnel to ensure controlled and compliant releases.
• Provide written and oral project reports to Government and contractor leadership.

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, Business Management, or a related field.
• PMP, ITIL, Configuration Management II, Certified Configuration Manager, Agile, Scrum, or comparable certification.
• At least five years of experience providing technical direction and IT project management.
• At least one additional year of supervisory or team-lead experience.
• At least two years of experience supporting change management and process improvement.
• Familiarity with all systems-development life-cycle phases and with information-systems engineering or system-integration projects.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a favorable Tier 1 background investigation for unclassified systems.
• Strong skills in documentation, facilitation, stakeholder coordination, risk management, analysis, organization, and written and oral communication.

• Experience with Federal configuration-management and change-control environments.
• Experience facilitating change-control boards, design-review boards, or configuration-control boards.
• Knowledge of configuration identification, status accounting, change control, verification, audit, and baseline management.
• Experience with Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, automated testing, version-control repositories, and requirements-management tools.
• Familiarity with Systems Engineering Life Cycle documentation, enterprise architecture, Authority to Operate artifacts, and cybersecurity change-impact analysis.
• Experience managing software quality assurance, regression testing, release management, and technical-documentation programs.

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000