AMERICAN SYSTEMS

Configuration Management Analyst

AMERICAN SYSTEMS

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Colorado SpringsColoradoUnited States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $115,000 per year

About the role

  • The specialist works in close coordination with the Emergency/Urgent Depot Level Maintenance (EDLM/UDLM) Manager and other stakeholders to manage changes arising from internal development as well as integration of external provider systems.
  • Perform configuration identification, change control, and configuration status accounting in accordance with NISSC 3 CM processes and program standards.
  • Maintain accurate, current system and documentation baselines in designated repositories, including baselines impacted by integration of external provider systems.
  • Support and participate in configuration audits (functional and physical), including preparation of audit data, records, and supporting documentation.
  • Maintain logs of all approved changes, including hardware, software, documentation, and interface updates, ensuring full traceability and auditability.
  • Prepare draft configuration management (CM) plans and procedures; support coordination, review, and updates to CM-related documentation.
  • Assist with creation, maintenance, and control of baseline documentation (drawings, interface control documents, requirements, design documents, etc.).
  • Generate and deliver configuration status reports, ensuring compliance with data integrity and reporting standards.
  • Participate in integration audits; develop associated checklists, data collection mechanisms, and summary reports for management and audit teams.
  • Ensure all baseline documentation updates are complete, accurate, and approved through formal change control processes.
  • Coordinate closely with the EDLM/UDLM Manager to ensure urgent and emergency depot-level maintenance changes are properly captured, reviewed, and documented within CM systems.
  • Use designated repositories and CM tools to track configuration items (CIs), changes, and status, and to support integration and status reporting.
  • Support process improvement activities related to configuration management, documentation control, and data integrity.

Requirements

  • 4–6 years of relevant experience in configuration management, systems engineering support, or a closely related discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience applying configuration management principles, including change control, configuration identification, and configuration status accounting.
  • Experience supporting or conducting system or configuration audits and preparing configuration management plans and/or procedures.
  • Experience working in structured, process-driven environments (DoD, aerospace, defense, or critical infrastructure preferred).
  • Bachelor’s degree in one of the following or closely related disciplines: Information Technology (IT) / Cybersecurity / Computer Science (CS) / Information Systems (IS) / Data Science / Software Engineering
  • OR equivalent DoD/Military training and experience in configuration management, systems maintenance, cyber/IT, or related field.
  • Active Secret clearance at time of hire.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI as required by the program.
  • Possession of at least one of the following: CND, GFACT, GSEC, or Security+ (Security+ CE acceptable).
  • Must meet 8140 requirements for the applicable role category within required timelines.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Paid leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Education and training assistance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
configuration managementchange controlconfiguration identificationconfiguration status accountingsystem auditsconfiguration management plansdocumentation controldata integritybaseline documentationprocess improvement
Soft Skills
coordinationcommunicationattention to detailorganizational skillscollaboration
Certifications
CNDGFACTGSECSecurity+Security+ CE