BAE Systems

Configuration Manager - Dulles Location

Job posted: Jan 26, 2025
Reston, Oregon, United States; Virginia, Alabama, United States
  • Salary average
    $131,331  -  $223,309
    per YEAR
  • Type of employment
    Full-time
  • Remote
    No

Company

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.

Inspired by a shared set of values, our employees are trusted, innovative, and bold in everything they do. They shine in a highly collaborative environment where everyone wants to see each other succeed – because they know the quality of our work truly matters.

Responsibilities

  • Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers
  • Works on developmental and operational teams to create and maintain configuration baselines (development, test, production, .) for operational systems
  • Uses or recommends automated CM tools to implement policies and procedures
  • Develops or modifies CM plans, policies and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system
  • Utilize CM tools to store, track and manage configuration items
  • Responsible for Configuration Management (CM) of developmental and operational systems
  • Works on developmental and operational teams to create and maintain configuration baselines
  • Maintain the CM environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing and integration
  • Develop hard/software version control processes, policies and procedures and ensure they are followed on development projects
  • Serve as an advisor to Change Control Board
  • Implement CM disciplines for the entire life cycle of systems from initial requirement/capabilities to system end-of-life
  • Perform change control and configuration audits

Contract

40 hours per week

Candidate requirements

  • We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change
  • If assigned to a developmental program, one year of experience using a source code control system for a program of similar scope and complexity

Skills used at work

  • Change control
  • Configuration management
  • Control processes
  • Environment
  • Hardware
  • Management
  • Operational system
  • Security
  • Software
  • Software version control
  • Systems
  • Version control

Job Description

Responsible for Configuration Management (CM) of developmental and operational systems. Works on developmental and operational teams to create and maintain configuration baselines (development, test, production, etc.) for operational systems. Uses or recommends automated CM tools to implement policies and procedures. Develops or modifies CM plans, policies and procedures tailored to the complexity and scope of the developmental or operational system. Implement CM disciplines for the entire life cycle of systems from initial requirement/capabilities to system end-of-life. Perform change control and configuration audits.

Location for this work is in Dulles, VA.

FLEXIBLE HOURS and a 9/80 work schedule. So every other Friday off!

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Six (6) years of experience as a CM in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity. Bachelor's degree in a technical or business discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional CM experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. If assigned to a developmental program, one year of experience using a source code control system for a program of similar scope and complexity.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Candidates shall possess the following criteria:

  • Understand basic concepts, assist in maintaining and developing the environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing and integration
  • Assist in defining and implementing hardware and software configuration management processes and procedures, such as creating product build scripts and procedures, implementing those scripts with the hardware and software build process.
  • Utilize CM tools to store, track and manage configuration items
  • Maintain the CM environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing and integration
  • Develop hard/software version control processes, policies and procedures and ensure they are followed on development projects
  • Apply concepts and define and implement hard/software CM processes/procedures; such as creating product build scripts and procedures
  • Serve as an advisor to Change Control Board

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $131331 - $223309

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Job posted: Jan 26, 2025

Expiration date: Jan 28, 2025