Description
Leidos is seeking a Quality and Configuration Manager to support GEOAxIS Next (GxNext) located in Chantilly, VA. This role involves using experience to help with the GxNext mission, which modernizes the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency's (NGA) GEOAxIS System and delivers secure Identify, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) services.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop strategies, responsibilities, and information needs for QA & CM inspections to assess product integrity and execution discipline.
- Identify and monitor leading and predictive metrics-based data collection and analysis.
- Perform inspections and audits on program plans, products, and verification practices prior to approvals.
- Develop, implement, and maintain technical quality assurance and control systems to prevent defects in deliverable products.
- Define and implement standards, methods, and procedures for inspecting and evaluating product performance.
- Use existing or developed systems to identify failure trends and verify consistency of design and product functionality.
- Lead the performance of planning, conducting, and documenting product inspections and quality audits.
- Continually improve and maintain CMMI compliance with the program-approved Tailored Process Baseline (TPB).
- Implement, improve, and maintain QA & CM plans, procedures, and the software configuration management process.
- Provide configuration management of supporting software documentation.
- Execute timely quality inspections and audits in advance of approvals and delivery.
- Generate corrective action requests for inspection and audit findings.
- Establish a unified and forward-thinking collaboration between PM and QEC.
- Lead improvements on building an automation roadmap and improving the CI/CD pipeline with the program team.
- Coordinate with applicable stakeholders for baseline changes and troubleshooting issues with the build process.
- Improve and sustain the Configuration Control Board.
- Oversee the publishing of the baseline Computer Software Configuration Item (CSCI).
Basic Qualifications
- BS degree with 8 years prior relevant experience or Master's with 6 years of prior relevant experience.
- Demonstrated experience implementing quality management, product and execution inspections, and performance monitoring within Agile development teams.
- Experience with configuring build automation tools such as Jenkins, Gitlab CI, CircleCI, or similar.
- Configuration management implementation experience with software development teams.
- Ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- ISO/AS9100/CMMI/ITIL training and/or certifications.
- Facilitation of lean six sigma events within the Agile framework.
- Establishing Agile predictive metrics and briefing external customers on efficiencies.
- CM experience in maintaining container images of a build pipeline.
Pay Range: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00