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Overview

Bowhead seeks a Junior Configuration Management (CM) Specialist.

The CM Specialist serves an essential role on a software system with the key responsibility of managing the configuration control/change process whilst also ensuring proper configuration status accounting for project documentation and critical system information. The CM Specialist maintains oversight of system baselines and Configuration Item (CI) information stored in the project Configuration Management Database (CMDB). The CM Specialist may serve across several projects directly supporting the project systems engineer and project manager.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a Configuration Management Specialist on a portfolio of systems in the United States Marine Corps.

• Oversee the receipting, tracking, storage, dissemination, retiring, and reporting of system baseline information.

• Perform data entry of system baseline information into the project CMDB.

• In conjunction with the project engineer and logistician, conduct Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) and Functional Configuration Audits (FCA), document audit results, and ensure the CMDB is updated to appropriately reflect audit findings.

• Maintain an electronic library of system change requests and engineering change proposals.

• Assist the project engineer and project manager in organizing and executing the Engineering Review Board (ERB) and Configuration Control Board (CCB).

• Manage and analyze various system baselines to support ERB & CCB planning, configuration status reporting, and documentation requirements throughout the project life cycle.

• Attend and participate in various project team meetings, working groups, and planning events. Participation may include briefing status updates in relation to configuration management.

• Assist the project systems engineer and project manager in constructing briefing material in support of change management events, technical reviews, and management reviews.

Qualifications

• Two plus (2+) years operating in a DoD IT environment.

• Two plus (2+) years of experience with configuration management.

• Two plus (2+) years of experience working on an IT project.

• In lieu of experience, a four year degree focusing in Information Technology, Computer Science, or similar curriculum.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office products, emphasizing Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Desired Experience:

• Experience with configuration management in a DoD environment.

• A background or experience working in a software development environment.

• Knowledge of NIST SP 800-128 – Guide for Security Focused Configuration Management of Information Systems.

SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Successfully pass a T1 investigation. At this time, there are no clearance requirements. Candidates with a security clearance are highly encouraged to apply. US Citizenship is required.

Physical Demands:

• Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds

• Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time

• Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically

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Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug & alcohol screening and/or random drug screen, and must follow UIC’s Non-DOT Drug & Alcohol Testing Program requirements. If the position requires, an applicant must pass a pre-employment criminal background history check. All post-secondary education listed on the applicant’s resume/application may be subject to verification.

Where driving may be required or where a rental car must be obtained for business travel purposes, applicants must have a valid driver license for this position and will be subject to verification. In addition, the applicant must pass an in-house, online, driving course to be authorized to drive for company purposes.

UIC is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other protected characteristics EOE/AA/M/F/D/V. In furtherance, pursuant to The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act 43 U.S.C. Sec. 1601 et seq., and federal contractual requirements, UIC and its subsidiaries may legally grant certain preference in employment opportunities to UIC Shareholders and their Descendants, based on the provisions contained within The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. Please view Equal Employment Opportunity Posters provided by OFCCPhere (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters) .

All candidates must apply online at www.uicalaska.com, and submit a completed application for all positions they wish to be considered. Once the employment application has been completed and submitted, any changes to the application after submission may not be reviewed. Please contact a UIC HR Recruiter if you have made a significant change to your application. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), persons unable to complete an online application should contact UIC Human Resources for assistance (https://uicalaska.com/careers/recruitment/).

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

UIC Government Services (UICGS / Bowhead) provides innovative business solutions to federal and commercial customers in the areas of engineering, maintenance services, information technology, program support, logistics/base support, and procurement. Collectively, the fast-growing Bowhead Family of Companies offers a breadth of services which are performed with a focus on quality results. Headquartered in Springfield, VA, we are a fast-growing, multi-million-dollar company recognized as a top Alaska Native Corporation providing services across the Department of Defense and many federal agencies. Bowhead offers competitive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment, short/long-term disability, and 401(k) retirement plans as well as a paid time off programs for eligible full-time employees. Eligible part-time employees are able to participate in the 401(k) retirement plans and state or contract required paid time off programs.

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ID 2024-21613

Category Information Technology

Location : Location US-VA-Stafford

Minimum Clearance Required Public Trust (NAC)

Travel Requirement Less than 10%