Configuration Management Specialist

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to join our team in El Segundo, CA.The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the US Space Force’s Space Systems Center (SSC). We support the Space Force’s acquisition of state of the art satellite communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.Key Responsibilities:Draft, implement, endorse and promulgate leadership’s direction and vision regarding Configuration Management (CM)Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled, and audited, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiencyDevelop/Manage Division-level Configuration Management Plans (CMP)Support development and conduct CM training to include processes and toolsProvide program-level coordination and collaboration to integrate the Division-level CMPsSupportFacilitate government-led Engineering Review Boards (ERB) and Configuration Change Control Boards (CCB)Develop technical baseline products and change tracking artifactsOrganize and document system configurations with the help from Program Managers and Lead EngineersAssist chief engineer with planning and conduct of Functional and Physical Configuration Audits (FCA/PCA).Maintain Program Technical baseline in document repositoriesWork Environment:Location:On-siteTravel Requirements:Approximately 10%Working Hours:StandardQualifications:Required:Active Secret clearance required for this position5years of relevant experience with Configuration Management (CM); demonstrated high proficiency and familiarity with mature CM practices and proceduresKnowledge and experience in executing change control process and facilitating engineering review and configuration control boardsProficient in using Microsoft Office products including Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and WordPossess strong interpersonal and communication skills necessary to interface with customersPossess excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skillsKnowledge of EIA-649-1, and MIL-HDBK-61Knowledge of DoD- -M and DoD- -STDDemonstrated capability in defining, documenting, and instantiating the configuration management process for programs and projects, including recommending and implementing military standards and CM best practicesDesired Skills and Experience:Bachelor’s degreeTop Secret clearanceConfiguration Manager certification, such as Certified International Configuration Manager (CICM)Familiarity with JIRA/Confluence4+ years experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships4+ years experience working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environmentCompensation:The pay range for this position in California is $97,000/year to $121,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis. This posting will be renewed periodically until the position is filled.#LI-MM1#MTSI#MTSIJOBS