Configuration Management Specialist

About the role

Req ID: 27815 Telework Options: ['On-site'] Employment Type: Full Time Security Clearance: Secret Responsibilities ****This opportunity is contingent on contract award.     Noblis MSD,  a  wholly-owned subsidiary of Noblis, Inc., delivers mission-critical engineering, logistics, and sustainment solutions to the Department of Defense. We seek talented professionals to support Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific, Code 41250, in  San Diego, CA. This program sustains, maintains, and modernizes the Navy’s afloat and ashore tactical network systems — including Automated Digital Network System (ADNS), Consolidated Afloat Networks and Enterprise Services (CANES), Combined Enterprise Regional Information Exchange System – Maritime (CENTRIXS-M),  Communications  as a Service (CaaS), Integrated Shipboard Network System (ISNS), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) Networks, Agile Core Services (ACS), Software Defined Networks (SDN), Tactical Afloat Next Generation Networks (TNGN) — ensuring fleet readiness and operational superiority across the global naval enterprise.     Noblis MSD  seeks Configuration Management  (CM)  Specialists to manage configuration management for the  in-service engineering and sustainment of  Navy afloat and ashore tactical networks. These roles  maintain  and control all hardware inventory, documentation, product releases, and software configuration management for Navy tactical network systems throughout their lifecycle. CM Specialists work closely with the Configuration Control Board (CCB) to define and implement procedures for releasing new products and managing changes across ADNS, CANES, ISNS, and related platforms.   Responsibilities   Manage configuration management issues for all hardware inventory, documentation, product releases, and software CM   Work with the Configuration Control Board (CCB), Platform Technical Review Board (PTRB), and Change Implementation Board (CIB)   Define and implement procedures for releasing new products throughout the system lifecycle   Provide change management and product configuration management guidance   Develop, implement, and  maintain  Configuration Management Plans (CMP) per ANSI/EIA-649 and NAVWAR CM Policies   Establish and  maintain  Government-approved functional,  allocated, product, and as-installed baselines   Process  Enterprise Change Requests (ECRs), Enterprise Problem Reports (EPRs), Service Request Forms (SRFs), and deviation requests through Government CM systems   Provide configuration status accounting delineating status of changes, proposed changes, and implementation of approved changes   Support Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA)   Administer COTS Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) web-based solution CMPRO secure database   Maintain baseline documents including specifications, drawings, test procedures, and technical manuals   Ensure only approved changes are reflected in baseline documentation   Required Qualifications Active DoD Secret clearance   U.S. Citizenship  required   Experience with DoD configuration management processes and tools   Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities   Excellent communication and interpersonal skills   Attention to detail and accuracy   Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing requirements   Some travel may be required for this position.   Level II ($65,200/yr - $89,700/yr) Bachelor's Degree in any field 3+ years of professional experience in configuration management OR Master's Degree + 1 year of experience in configuration management   Level III ($86,800/yr - $119,625/yr) Bachelor's Degree in any field 7+ years of professional experience in configuration management OR Master's Degree + 4 years of experience in configuration management Desired Qualifications Experience with ANSI/EIA-649 Configuration Management Standard   Familiarity with NAVWAR Configuration Management policies   Experience with CMPRO or similar PLM tools   Knowledge of Navy C4I systems lifecycle management   Experience supporting CCB processes in a DoD environment   Overview Overview Noblis and our wholly owned subsidiaries, Noblis ESI and Noblis MSD, take on some of the nation’s toughest challenges, delivering advanced solutions to our customers’ most critical missions. We bring together leading scientific, engineering, and management expertise in a culture grounded in objectivity and collaboration, ensuring our work creates lasting impact across federal missions.   We work with a broad range of government agencies in the defense, intelligence, and federal civilian sectors. Learn more and find opportunities at  careers.noblis.org   Why Work at Noblis   At Noblis, we share a passion for excellence and innovation, and we create an environment where people can do meaningful work while maintaining the balance that keeps them energized and fulfilled. We seek out individuals with a natural curiosity and desire to collaborate and learn. We believe our people are our greatest strength, and we consistently seek exceptionally skilled, mission‑driven professionals who care deeply about doing work that enriches lives and makes our nation safer.   Noblis has earned numerous workplace awards for our culture, our commitment to employee well‑being, and our dedication to meaningful, impactful work. We also maintain a drug‑free workplace.   Remote/hybrid status is subject to change based on Noblis and/or government requirements. Commitment to Non-Discrimination All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex, age, national origin, religion, physical or mental disability, pregnancy/childbirth and related medical conditions, veteran or military status, or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.   If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please  contact us. EEO is the Law   |   E-Verify   |   Right to Work Total Rewards At Noblis we recognize and reward your contributions, provide you with growth opportunities, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work-life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in our benefit programs. Other offerings may be provided for employees not within this category. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the  Benefits  page on our  Careers  site.   Compensation at Noblis is determined by various factors, including but not limited to, the combination of education, certifications, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, internal and external equity, location, clearance level, as well as contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements and applicable employment laws. The projected compensation range for this position is based on full time status. For part time or on-call staff, compensation is proportionately adjusted based on hours worked. While monetary compensation is important, it's just one component of Noblis’ total compensation package. Posted Salary Range USD $65,200.00 - USD $101,950.00 /Yr.