Configuration Management Specialist- JNY

Please note that this position is contingent upon the successful award of a contract currently under bid.

Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Nighthawk offers an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. The team is fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address the needs of customers. Nighthawk’s flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field provides customized solutions to our customer's unique needs. 

Summary:

We are currently seeking a highly skilled Configuration Management Specialist to join our team and provide expert support in managing the collection, analysis, and validation of configuration data for C2ISR components across mission-critical infrastructure environments for the Department of Defense.

Essential Job Functions:

• Manages the collection, analysis, and validation of configuration data for C2ISR components across mission-critical infrastructure environments.
• Ensures accurate configuration identification and comprehensive configuration documentation within the configuration management system.
• Implements rigorous processes for tracking configuration changes, linking them to specific engineering change requests (ECRs) and design modifications.
• Performs configuration audits and baseline reviews to ensure that current configurations align with approved documentation.
• Maintains the configuration management repository, ensuring proper version control, access, and archiving of all configuration-related documents.
• Develops and refines documentation for CCM procedures and guidelines related to configuration analysis, baselining, and verification.
• Collaborates effectively with technical teams, change requestors, and Government joint agencies to ensure configuration data accuracy and completeness.
• Generates detailed reports and metrics on configuration status, change tracking, and configuration compliance for CCM review.
• Operates with appreciable latitude in defining and implementing configuration data quality controls and analysis methods.
• Ensures and champions adherence to established CCM processes, data integrity, and documentation standards across multiple assignments.

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
• Understand ITIL framework (Event, Incident, Change & Problem Management)
• TO Management & Financial Tracking Tools:, Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate),; MS Project, GFP management modules, WBS tracking systems; ServiceNow, Jira Service Desk, automated RIP/CTP/TAR workflows; SharePoint libraries, Confluence, Microsoft Search, lessons learned databases, video library repositories; eMASS internal audit portals, Excel/SharePoint audit templates, CMDB with version control;, Tableau, predictive analytics engines, trend analysis dashboards; Teams,
• Role Specific Tools: Intelink access Configuration Management Databases (CMDB) (ServiceNow CMDB, BMC Helix, SolarWinds) for centralized repository and traceability of configuration items; version control systems (Git, Subversion) with CI/CD integration for automated testing, branching, and rollback; change impact analysis tools (dependency mapping engines, blast radius analyzers) for service dependency tracking and risk scoring;; enterprise configuration management platforms (SharePoint, Confluence, Alfresco) for documentation, site plans, rack elevations, and ICDs; compliance audit checklists for DoD CCM standards, RMF requirements, and Section 508 accessibility; SOP/QRC libraries for standardized configuration management processes; lessons learned repositories for configuration drift prevention and corrective actions; stakeholder communication dashboards for CCB visibility, pre meeting preparation, and action item tracking; predictive analytics engines for configuration trend forecasting and proactive risk mitigation; automated configuration compliance checking tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef) for baseline validation and drift detection; mobile applications for field engineers to log changes, verify configurations, and update status in real time.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• ITIL V4 Foundation Certification
• Bachelor degree in a STEM field or equivalent years of experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of related experience CM Specialist or similar role.
• Minimum of IAT2.
• TS-SCI current clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Technical certification (CompTIA A+, Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician, etc.) is a plus.

Pay and Benefits
At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.