Configuration Management/Data Management Manager - Security Clearance Eligibility Required

Job Summary

The Corporate CM/DM Manager will possess a comprehensive knowledge of Configuration Management Principles as they apply to both Hardware and Software for DoD Simulation and Training programs to accomplish the following CM activities: Development and maintenance of configuration management documentation (plans, processes, procedures) that Create Company Standards, Track and Control changes to configured items, Establish baselines, Perform audits, and Collaborate with Engineering on the release of hardware drawings and software builds.

Additionally, the CM/DM Manager will ensure that all projects and programs are adhering to company Configuration Management/Data Management processes.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:

• Create/maintain configuration management processes that utilize software tools to accomplish configuration control and change management.
• Follow and enforce configuration management policies and practices.
• Educate staff about configuration policies and practices.
• Maintain (update as necessary) configuration management plans and procedures.
• Analyze and resolve configuration problems in a timely fashion.
• Communicate configuration discrepancies to Management for immediate resolutions.
• Approve Configuration management solutions that effectively meet customer requirements when deviation from standards is required.
• Plan and coordinate system configuration activities for timely completion.
• Develop process improvements to enhance configuration efficiency.
• Determine configuration requirements and develop system configuration procedures.
• Manage any program CM managers that are executing  system configuration in accordance with customer needs.
• Assist in configuration audits and implement audit recommendations.
   

• Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering or a related field. Substitutions: Eight (8) years of professional experience in Configuration and Data Management or related roles.
• At least 1 year of experience in configuration/change management associated with the software development of DoD simulation training systems.
• Knowledge and experience in CMMI and ISO 9001.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills for documentation, intra-team and interdisciplinary communication.
• Strong computer proficiency.
• Attention to detail in written documentation and work performed.
• Ability to analyze and think critically about a problem.
• Excellent organizational and documentation skills.

• Windows computer or laptop, phone, copier, fax machine, filing cabinets.
• Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, Outlook).
• Issue Tracking and information sharing applications (JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint).

Our Heritage:

Founded in 1998 by an engineer, AVT Simulation is an Orlando-based, end-to-end systems integration and full-service modeling and simulation small business. Since our beginning, AVT's highly specialized staff of engineers has included some of the top leaders in the simulation industry. With an average of over 20 years of simulation experience, our dedicated staff provides specialized solutions for customers requiring on point solutions to complex problems.

AVT has always been a company that strives to make a positive difference in the lives we touch. These lives include our employees and their families, our partner companies and their employees, and ultimately the warfighters receiving our products and services. Our core values are so very important to us as a company. They guide us towards success. They make us a great company to work for and a strong partner to work with.

- People First
- Mission Excellence
- Do the Right Thing
- Commitment

People First is our first and most important core value because we firmly believe the success of AVT is directly related to supporting our employees. We have a lot of fun (with regular employee events and engagements), while still working hard to accomplish our mission of serving our military and the warfighter.

We’re looking for candidates that embody these core values, know how to have fun while working hard, and think they would thrive in an environment like ours. If you’re a self-motivated individual, then come join AVT. Come make your difference.

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