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Amewas

Configuration Manager-Journeyman

Amewas, Patuxent River, Maryland, United States, 20670


AMEWAS is celebrating over 40 years of excellence in providing quality products, services and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in California, Maryland and operate satellite offices in Orlando, Florida and San Diego, California.

At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation's warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.

If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!

Be sure to check out the rest of our website at www.amewas.com to learn more about our company and our people.

The Position:

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Configuration Manager-Journeyman to support Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test & Evaluation. The salary range of this position is $75,000.00 - $115,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.

About the location:

Patuxent River, Maryland #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers (California-Lexington Park, Maryland). To learn more about our surrounding location, please visit: Visit St. Mary's.

Position Background:

The Digital Analytics, Infrastructure, and Technology Advancement (DAiTA) Group is at the cutting edge of Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (AARDT&E). Our state-of-the-art laboratories are equipped to work seamlessly together, enabling comprehensive testing and evaluation of aircraft and weapons systems across the Department of Defense. What sets the DAiTA Group apart is our exceptional ability to mitigate program risks by crafting intricate battlespace environments where cutting-edge concepts, advanced hardware, and skilled warfighters can dive into the missions of both today and the future. The Integrated Battlespace Simulation and Test (IBST) Department is at the heart of this innovative ecosystem. This team is the driving force behind the research, development, management, design, documentation, fabrication, installation, integration, testing, evaluation, operation, and maintenance of the Air Combat Environment Test Facility (ACETEF) and other DAiTA AARDT&E capabilities, laboratories, and facilities. With IBST at the helm, we're not just preparing for the future but shaping it.

A typical day as a Configuration Manager-Journeyman may include:

Develops, coordinates and manages meeting minutes for all Configuration Management (CM) meetings between government customers and contractorsPlans, implements and maintains CM audits, CM libraries, Configuration Items (CI's) and software baselines.Establishes and tracks baselines using CM toolsManages version control of software deliverables to end-user customersAssists in developing, coordinating and staffing contract deliverable requirementsServes as the primary point of contact and liaison for project CM activities, ensuring effective communication and collaboration among stakeholdersTracks and communicates configuration status accounting for assigned projects to government customers, providing regular updates and reportsSupports the development and maintenance of CM plans and procedures in accordance with government regulationsMust-haves:

BS Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or other technical field3 years of relevant work experienceDoD Data Transfer Agent (DTA) clearance/certificationExperience with DevOps and Continuous Integration pipelines like Atlassian and/or GitLabsExperience using distributed source control software (Git) at an enterprise levelFamiliarity with shell scripting (both Windows and Linux preferred)The ability to maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance-Secret Clearance required to startDesired Skills:

The ability to conform to existing procedures and policies with repeatability, precision and timelinessThe ability to contribute to critiques, revisions and creations of new policies as needs ariseThe ability to present briefings to government customerProficiency with MS Excel, SharePoint and other MS Office productsExcellent communication and documentation skillsSkills Crucial to Success at AMEWAS:

Candidates must have a customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion, and have the ability to work effectively with both management, and as part of a team, to meet project targets.

Physical Environment and Working Conditions:

The physical environment requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.

The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site. In some occasions, the employee may be required to report to offices or buildings near the work site. In rare occasions, overnight travel may be required.

The physical environment requires the employee to stand, walk and/or move throughout the workday, often bending over and lifting items up to approximately 50 lbs.

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Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:

Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, creative work teams, and the opportunity to grow in their career. We also provide a robust benefits package, including:

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurancePaid vacation, holiday and sick leaveGenerous tuition and training assistance programRelocation assistanceSign-on bonusesEmployee longevity recognitionCommunity involvement and outreachTeam building eventsRecognition programWellness programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Mobile service discountFitness reimbursement program

AMEWAS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other legally protected class.

AMEWAS participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.