Description

Job Title: Configuration Management Analyst

Location: Washington, DC Position: Full-Time

Job Description: Capital Group is seeking a Configuration Management (CM) Analyst/Specialist who will be responsible for providing lifecycle product support to the FAA Air Traffic Organization (ATO) Program Management Organizations (PMO); Communications, Information, and Network Programs (CINP) and Data Communications. This includes project management, technical and administrative support. Responsible for providing Configuration Management Office duties and Configuration Lifecycle Planning and Implementation.

Responsibilities Include:

• Provide acquisition CM lifecycle support during each phase of the Acquisition Management System
• Support PMO with establishing CM requirements for the acquisition of new FAA assets
• Maintain state of the art configuration and data management process and effective working relationship with PMO members, FAA regions and NAS Program offices.
• Provide a single point of contact for PMO and public relations for the life cycle services, Configuration Items (CI) and coordinated approach to all CM Practitioners
• Establish and maintain consistent configuration control practices
• Establish methodology for configuration identification consistent with CM Policies
• Establish and maintain CM documentation, CM Plans, Standard Operating Procedures, Charters, etc.
• Provide support in updating the product Configuration Management Plans.
• The overall implementation and maintenance of configuration management requirements
• Act as a single point of contact in all matters relating to CM
• Review, manage and track change proposals to ensure information is sufficient in accordance with CM policy
• Coordinate Configuration Control Board activities including, preparing agendas, recording board minutes and maintaining action item status
• Review in conjunction with other CCBs designated comprehensive change proposals in accordance with FAA’s orders, standards and procedures.
• Participate in the NAS configuration Control Board activities and identify configuration management impacts to PMO
• Support CM Status and ad hoc meetings providing administrative support preparing agendas, minutes, actions and reports
• Support In-Service Checklist for CM requirements
• Liaison for CM activities for organizations external to the PMO and represent CINP and Data Communications
• Establish distribution and approval requirements for change orders, waivers and releases in accordance with established FAA policies and procedures
• Provide configuration status accounting of configuration items and information
• Participate and facilitate verification and configuration audits to include Functional and Physical Configuration Audits, audit of CIs, CI information and CM processes
• Establish and maintain Program Support Library to ensure configuration information is systematically maintained and readily available to the PMO
• Establish and maintain training program and ensure practices are communicated to the CM Practitioners

About the Company

Capital Group, an 8a certified small business, is a customer responsive firm with an extensive record of providing superior professional support services to Federal clients. Our professional services include full life cycle strategic consulting, acquisitions strategy development and implementation, systems engineering, program management and business and financial management.

Capital Group offers competitive wages and provides excellent benefits. We offer a 401(k) plan, a health plan that includes dental and vision benefits, paid time off, company social and charity events, and much more.

Requirements

Required Qualifications:

• A 4-year course of study leading to a bachelor's degree with a major in any field that included or was supplemented by; at least 24 semester hours in any combination of the following fields: accounting, business, finance, law, contracts, purchasing, economics, industrial management, marketing, quantitative methods, or organization and management is required. 8 or more years of relevant experience
• Must be a US citizen and meet eligibility requirements for a US Public Trust.
• Candidate must demonstrate excellent oral and written communication skills; strong financial, analytical, and problem-solving skills; proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (i.e., Word, Excel, PowerPoint); capacity to adapt to a fast-paced, dynamic environment; and the ability to work well on a team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience and familiarity with FAA Acquisition Management System (AMS) and Systems Engineering Manual
• Experience and familiarity with the communication and information systems