Configuration and Change Manager

As a Configuration and Change Manager at GDIT, you will bridge Engineering, Test, Integration, Lab, and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) to bring discipline, traceability, and clear ownership to how changes are baselined, gated, and approved.

Responsibilities:

• Own and mature the Change & Configuration Management practice, including governance, workflows, and continuous improvement of baselining and approval processes.
• Establish and maintain configuration baselines across systems, software, and documentation, and prevent configuration drift.
• Stand up and enforce change workflows, including intake, impact assessment, approval boards, and documented disposition of changes.
• Author and maintain governing documentation for the Change & Configuration Management practice.
• Enforce adherence to configuration and change control processes across all program teams.
• Experience administering version control practices (i.e., GIT).
• Maintain and evolve Jira-based change and configuration workflows.
• Facilitate Change boards.
• Collaborate with engineers and Scrum Masters to align change and configuration activities with sprint and release schedules.
• Maintain traceability between changes and approved scope.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience in lieu of a degree.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in configuration management or change management.
• Experience using Jira to manage change records, configuration items, and work backlogs within an Agile/Scrum delivery environment.
• Experience with Git repository management and version control practices.

Benefits:

• Growth: AI-powered career tool
• Support: Internal mobility team
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
• Flexibility: Full-flex work week
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace