Configuration Manager

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Configuration Manager to support a large-scale department of energy contract located in Washington, DC through 100% on site presence . The Configuration Manager will lead configuration management across the software lifecycle, maintain technical baselines and documentation, implement change control processes, chair configuration control boards, and ensure compliance with cybersecurity and enterprise standards for mission-critical DOE systems.

Responsibilities of the Configuration Manager include:

• Lead configuration management across the entire software lifecycle, from initial baselines to end-of-life
• Create and maintain configuration baselines for development, test, and production environments
• Implement and enforce change control processes, including performing configuration audits and chairing Configuration Control Board meetings
• Maintain technical documentation and repositories, including requirements traceability, APIs, test reports, and security documentation
• Administer and monitor configuration management tools (e.g., Puppet, Chef, Ansible) and support CI/CD pipelines
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance with DOE/NNSA standards and participate in audits and assessments

Qualifications of the Configuration Manager include:

• 10+ years of experience in Configuration Management, including software lifecycle and enterprise technical baselines
• Expertise with CM tools such as Puppet, Chef, and Ansible, plus experience supporting CI/CD pipelines
• Strong knowledge of change control processes, version control systems, and configuration audits
• Ability to develop and maintain CM plans and documentation, including requirements traceability and security compliance
• Active DOE Q clearance or Top Secret clearance
• Scripting and automation skills for configuration tasks (e.g., Python, PowerShell)

Compensation for the Configuration Manager includes:

• Salary Range: $155,000-165,000 **depending on experience**
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k Plan, Holidays, PTO, sick leave as required by law

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