Configuration Management Associate

Job Description:

Pay Range $40hr - $44hr

Essential Functions:

• Compile, build, and install software baselines for large telecommunications systems while ensuring system integrity and consistency.
• Research, design, and implement new software configuration management tools to automate processes to improve efficiencies and accuracy of the software builds and release of software baselines.
• Create and maintain Software Configuration documentation, including configuration management plans, software build procedures, baseline installation procedures, configuration specifications and audit reports.
• Provide support for COTS Software and assistance and technical solutions to computer and system anomalies.
• Participate in complete software development lifecycle of requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and problem resolution.
• Sets up administrator and service accounts, maintains system documentation, tunes system performance, installs system-wide software, and contributes towards the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), backup systems and disk configurations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information System or related area of study.
• Bachelor’s Degree and at least 1 years relevant experience.

Must Have:

• Must have a bachelor’s degree in science or engineering.
• Experience as a Software Configuration Management Specialist or performing Software Configuration Management Specialist.
• Experience with Revision Control/SCM Tools (such as SVN, git, GitHub etc.), Disk imaging software and Microsoft Visual Studio, GCC, or similar compilers.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite products.
• Ability to perform new windows or Linux Operating System based server configuration and installation.
• Ability to maintain, support and configure COTS software such as issue tracking, version control, database engine etc.
• Good communication skills, able to communicate with all members of the team.

Nice To Haves:

• Any prior software development or experience.
• Excellent understanding of computer applications and computer hardware.
• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.
• Experience with branching and merging of source code in revision control/SCM tools.
• Experience with issue tracking tools such as JIRA, Redmine or similar is preferred.

Skills:

• At minimum:
• Have basic understanding of Desktop Virtualization concepts and tools.
• Have basic understanding of Network concept along with prior experience with setup, installation and configuration of new local networks.
• Experience with Software build and release process automation (such as Jenkins, Gerrit etc.).
• Familiar with Microsoft Operating Systems and Linux based operating systems such as Red hat, CentOS etc.
• Ability to acquire FAA public trust clearance.
• Prior experience of SharePoint administration and management.
• Prior experience and familiarity in SharePoint design, functions, and applications.
• Prior experience as a software developer or software engineer.
• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.