Configuration Management SME

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Configuration Management SME to join a federal program. This position is fully remote.

The successful candidate will have strong experience in both infrastructure and software configuration management in a cloud environment, including release versioning strategies using a distributed source control repository such as Git. The candidate should be familiar with Agile CI/CD processes and managing compatibility of COTS and open-source solutions. The candidate must have experience maintaining configuration of cloud-based environments including using infrastructure as code and using Ansible or other open-source technologies across multiple environments.

Required Skills:

·            8+ years of experience developing configuration and change management process and techniques with experience establishing and implementing a configuration and change management plan

·            8+ years of experience with identification of controlled artifacts (configuration items) and implementation of standard CM control processes

·            3+ years of experience designing, implementing, supporting, monitoring and maintaining systems using Ansible or other open-source technologies across multiple environments including cloud and on-premises infrastructure

·            3+ years of experience implementing Configuration and Change Management processes within a government environment

·            Advanced level experience validating and documenting compatibility of system components, including monitoring systems for configuration drift

·            Advanced level experience with source control tools and technologies (Git or similar distributed repository technology preferred)

·            Intermediate level expertise and experience in system architecture and engineering disciplines

·            Intermediate level expertise managing integrated ALM solutions (e.g. JIRA integration with Confluence, Git/Bitbucket)

·            Experience in deploying Cloud platform-as-a-service with Amazon AWS

Compensation:

·            $125,000-$150,000 **Based on experience**

·            Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, paid holidays

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