Configuration Management Lead – Change, Configuration and Infrastructure Management

Overview

Empower AI is AI for government. Empower AI gives federal agency leaders the tools to elevate the potential of their workforce with a direct path for meaningful transformation. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Empower AI leverages three decades of experience solving complex challenges in Health, Defense, and Civilian missions. Our proven Empower AI Platform® provides a practical, sustainable path for clients to achieve transformation that is true to who they are, what they do, how they work, with the resources they have. The result is a government workforce that is exponentially more creative and productive. For more information, visit www.Empower.ai.

Empower AI is proud to be recognized as a 2024 Military Friendly Employer by Viqtory, the publisher of G.I. Jobs. This designation reflects the company’s commitment to hiring and supporting active-duty and veteran employees.

Responsibilities

Configuration Management Lead – Change, Configuration and Infrastructure Management

• Assists customer in understanding product configuration; communicates and documents the change process and policies; conducts configuration planning; audits requirements and validates baselines
• Develops control processes and policies and ensures control measures are capable of supporting deployment activities to meet business needs
• Ensures version controls are in place for software integrity
• Interacts directly with all elements of the team to include management
• Tracks discrepancies and changes against baselines and manages the change control database
• Trains personnel on the proper methodology to maintain a proactive CM program
• Provides daily support and direction to staff as to change status requirements, deadlines and problems

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent related experience
• 7 - 12 years experience
• 4 years’ team lead or equivalent experience in IT Configuration Management, metrics and reporting, ITSM process management, or other relevant experience required• Experience maintaining baseline and Configuration Management Database (CMDB) using platforms such as ServiceNow or Remedy required• Experience on maintaining the baseline for efforts using Agile and DevOps methodologies

Preferred Education And Experience:

• Experience maintaining the baseline for cloud-based systems preferred• Amazon Web Services (AWS) Certifications preferred• Advanced experience using configuration management database (CMDB) to onboard new hardware/software technologies accurately and confirm that items are correctly documented• 5+ years of IT requirements managements, configuration management, change management or Systems Engineering experience• Mid-level experience in configuration and change management principles• Working knowledge of Jenkins, configuration management database (CMDB), code packaging, Jira, Salesforce, ELK, Git Hub, AWS and basic Unix commands 

  Physical Requirements:

  This position requires the ability to perform the below essential functions:
• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to _40__ pounds
• Travel by land or air transportation __25_ %
• Sitting for long periods
• Standing for long periods
• Ambulate throughout an office
• Ambulate between several buildings
• Stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl as required
• Repeatedly lift and carry weight up to _40__ pounds
• Travel by land or air transportation __25_ %

About Empower Ai

All hiring and promotion decisions at Empower AI are based on merit to bring the best talent available to contribute to our firm’s overall success. It is the policy of Empower AI not to discriminate against any applicant for employment, or employee because of age, color, sex, disability, national origin, race, religion, or veteran status. Empower AI is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.