Senior Software Configuration Manager

4 weeks ago


Merrifield VA United States Mba Csi Full time

MBA Consulting Services Inc. is seeking a Software Configuration Manager to join our Software Process Management (SPM) Team in Merrifield, VA. The SPM Team supports our client, Engineering Systems (ES) of the US Postal Service and maintains the ES software development life cycle (SDLC) process on new mail process equipment (MPE) / mail handling equipment (MHE) / support systems (SS) and maintenance releases on existing equipment.

The SPM Team is a vital part of the USPS Engineering Systems (ES) organization, playing a key role in ensuring the successful release of software for Mail Processing Equipment (MPE), Material Handling Equipment (MHE), and their support systems. As part of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), the SPM Team is responsible for driving and managing the software release process, conducting technical reviews, and overseeing configuration management. This team also performs independent verification and validation, software/system testing, and supports the release of critical automation processing equipment.

This equipment integrates complex hardware, control systems (operational technology, OT), software applications, databases, and web applications in both distributed and centralized environments. The SPM Team also manages and maintains customized SDLC tools like MicroFocus Serena Business Management (SBM) and Dimensions applications to streamline the release process.

SPM operates within both legacy Waterfall and hybrid Waterfall-Agile development methodologies. The team supports a hybrid-Agile process using VersionOne and ALM Enterprise applications, providing customization and guidance on Agile practices within the existing Waterfall framework.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the continuous improvement and innovation of USPS automation processing equipment and their support systems, ensuring seamless integration of hardware and software across various environments.

The Software Configuration Analyst must have knowledge of Windows- and Linux-based systems and software. Coordinates with customers and manufacturers to follow software application build from source code instructions. Instructions will mainly be to build applications from custom and non-standard tools; some builds will follow a typical compile process using GitHub and other commercial build tools.

Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain the software configuration management environment to support configuration identification, control, reporting, and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) software products
Perform configuration management and release engineering tasks to ensure new software products are documented, packaged correctly, comply with hardware configuration requirements, and ready for distribution to internal and external users
Prepare business cases for SDLC modifications
Design, develop, automate, and maintain productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to sustain and improve the SCM environment
Develops SCM configuration procedures and policies for component-wide use
Maintain the SCM system including collection or distribution of code documentation, problem report, and change request processing metrics, and software build documents
Devise, define, and implement long-term SCM process improvement activities
Perform build manager functions using SCM tools
Administer component software code management databases
Train users in use of SCM tools
Oversee operation and sustainment of Component Software Development Library (SDL)
Track and release deliverables in accordance with contract requirements
Administer Software Configuration Control Boards, including scheduling, agendas, and minutes
Ensure customer requirements are implemented and review change accounting activity to ensure compliance with configuration management policies
Ensure data and media have all appropriate markings for retention and distribution
Coordinate shipments of software work products with Data Management and program software development library
Produce and disseminate SCM data and software documentation based on contract deliverable requirements
Comply with security regulations regarding handling and retention of classified program data
Conduct SCM audits
Ensure deliverables content meets program contractual requirements
Serve as an advisor to Change Control Board

Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Computer Science, or a relevant area of specialty (Schools and degree programs must be listed as US Accredited by a US board of accreditation such as ABET)
This candidate must also have experience using standard applications to compare versions of code and must be able to follow detailed instructions.
Familiarity with software documentation tools and processes.
Experience with configuration management tools.
Excellent problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting computer hardware.
Ability to work well in a team environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Highly organized with excellent attention to detail.
General knowledge of software development methodologies.
Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance

Key Skills:
Business analysis, Software process improvement, Software quality assurance, Software configuration management, Key performance indicators, Requirements engineering, Training development and delivery, Enterprise content management, Software development life cycle



MBA Consulting Services, Inc. (MBA) is a federal government IT systems integrator committed to delivering solutions that solve mission challenges with agility, experience, and innovation. As a mission-focused integrator, we provide a comprehensive range of information technology, engineering, professional services, and facilities management solutions. We have proven expertise in delivering custom data analytics, digital services, systems engineering, human factor engineering, and infrastructure solutions.

MBA is headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, has more than 400 employees, and is in 46 locations nationwide. With proven leadership and a 25-year heritage, our reputation has been forged by acquiring and developing the best talent in a values-driven culture of integrity, respect, and quality solutions.

"MBA CSi is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women, Minorities, Veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.”
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