Change and Configuration Manager

Leidos Holdings Inc

Huntsville, AL

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$131,300–$237,350 Per Year
SKILLS
Agile Modeling, Agile Programming Methodologies, Amazon Web Services (AWS), Best Practices, Change Management, Cloud Computing, Cloud-Based Hosting, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Cost Effectiveness Analysis, DoD Acquisitions, Document Change Management, Documentation, Event Management, Federal Compliance Regulations, ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library), Leadership, Legal, Microsoft Windows Azure, Organizational Skills, People Management, Policy Development, Process Development, Process Improvement, Process Management, Project Tracking, Project/Program Management, Reporting Dashboards, Risk, Risk Analysis, Secret Clearance, Sprint Planning, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Team Lead/Manager, United States Air Force (USAF), United States Citizen, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Waterfall Model of Software Development, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Huntsville, AL
POSTED
24 days ago

Leidos was awarded the U.S. Air Force Cloud One Architecture and Common Shared Services contract and currently has an opening for and Change and Configuration Manager. This position focuses on leading teams in the continual enhancement of the Cloud One platform network and common services and will integrate with other platform clouds including AWS and Azure.

This is an exciting opportunity to use your experience to modernize a leading, global-scale multi-cloud environment in support of a critical mission, supporting USAF system resiliency, security, and cost effectiveness.

Location:

These positions will be hybrid remote. Candidates will be required to work onsite as needed. Candidates are ideally located near Hanscom AFB (Boston, MA) or work in Huntsville, AL.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and oversee the Change Management process at the portfolio level, ensuring consistent adoption and compliance across all projects & workstreams within the program.

  • Serve as the primary Change Management authority for a large-scale Cloud Hosting program spanning multiple CSPs, ensuring all change activity is governed under a unified, cohesive framework

  • Ensure all projects within the portfolio adhere to establish Change Management policies, procedures, and reporting requirements, providing guidance and oversight to project-level change coordinators as needed.

  • Lead the program's transition from a pre-deployment approval model (TRB/CAB) to an agile-aligned model where work is approved through sprint planning and PI planning, with the CAB serving as the implementation gateway rather than a development approval body.

  • Chair and facilitate CAB meetings, ensuring changes are properly documented, reviewed, risk-assessed, and approved prior to implementation.

  • Collaborate with program leadership, PMO, and project teams to align Change Manage process with Agile delivery cadences, including sprint ceremonies and PI Planning events.

Process & Compliance:

  • Establish and maintain Change Management documentation including policies, standard operating procedures, change templates, and reporting dashboards

  • Monitor and report on change compliance, change success rates, backout/rollback activity across all program projects, providing regular metrics and trend analysis to program leadership and the PMO.

  • Identify process gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement across the change lifecycle and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

  • Ensure Change Management processes are compatible with and responsive to DoD and Federal compliance requirements, integrating relevant framework requirements (DESMF, RMF, etc) alongside ITIL best practices.

Basic Qualifications:

  • Requires a Bachelors degree and 12+ years of prior relevant experience or a Masters with 10+ years of prior relevant experience, additional years of experience will be accepted in lieu of a degree.

  • Must have an active Secret clearance.

  • U.S. citizenship required.

  • Strong background in ITIL service management, with demonstrated experience in designing and implementing Change Management processes in complex, multi-project environments.

  • Jira, Service Now, and/or GitLab experience required.

  • Familiarity with DoD acquisition and program management frameworks including DESMF, waterfall, and agile methodologies, with the ability to operate effectively within a hybrid governance environment.

  • Experience supporting Agile transformations or transitioning traditional Change Management processes to align with Agile/SAFe delivery models, including integration with PI Planning and sprint-based workflows.

  • Familiarity with cloud environments & multi-CSP architectures, with an understanding of change risk considerations unique to cloud-hosted infrastructure.

  • Strong facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skills with the ability to include compliance and process adoption across multiple teams without direct authority.

  • Demonstrated strong written communication skills with the ability to produce both formal process documentation (SOPs, policies) and informal reference materials (job aids, quick reference guides) tailored to varied audiences.

  • Experience supporting the development of training materials and end-user guidance preferred.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ITIL 5 certification.

  • Experience with USAF Cloud One or Platform One.

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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

Original Posting:

May 20, 2026

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $131,300.00 - $237,350.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About the Company

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Leidos Holdings Inc

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/