IT Systems Engineer

1 week ago


Columbia, South Carolina, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time

Position Overview

We are seeking a skilled IT Engineer - Change & Release Manager to join our Cybersecurity & Digital Operations Division. This role is pivotal in fostering a digital-savvy work environment that enhances employee engagement and productivity. The IT Engineer - Change & Release Manager will oversee the change, configuration, and release management protocols within a hybrid infrastructure, integrating both on-premises and various cloud resources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Implement standardized practices for efficient management of changes to IT infrastructure, aiming to reduce incidents and their impact on services.
  • Design and execute processes to identify configurations, monitor changes, and manage version control.
  • Develop a strategic plan for enhancing the current Change Management Database (CMDB).
  • Lead initiatives to establish a comprehensive platform for change, configuration, and release management.
  • Coordinate the release of all internal, SaaS, and Cloud modifications, ensuring effective communication with impacted stakeholders.
  • Evaluate requests for change (RFCs) to maintain rigor and consistency across the organization.
  • Identify opportunities for improving Change Management processes.
  • Generate and analyze metrics to assess adherence to change, configuration, and release management protocols.
  • Contribute to the development of integrations and orchestration frameworks.
  • Provide expertise in DevOps, build and release processes, and CI/CD methodologies to agile teams.
  • Facilitate Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings, prepare agendas, and distribute minutes to relevant parties.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience -OR-
  • Master's degree with 3+ years of relevant experience -OR-
  • Doctorate with 1+ year of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of IT systems experience in analysis, infrastructure, engineering, or programming.
  • 3 years of experience managing Change Management processes in a hybrid IT environment.
  • Experience in supporting change, configuration, and release management during transitions to cloud platforms.
  • In-depth knowledge of major public cloud providers (Azure/AWS/GCP) and government environments.
  • Certifications in Agile methodologies and/or cloud practitioner-level certifications for Azure and AWS.
  • Hands-on knowledge of DevOps practices, application release management, and CI/CD automation.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Working Conditions

Not Applicable.

Additional Information

Due to business requirements, US Citizenship is mandatory.

The organization adheres to the Department of Energy's guidelines regarding access to information, technologies, and equipment.

Testing Designated Position

This position is not classified as a Testing Designated Position (TDP).



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