Configuration Management Engineer Security Clearance

Position: Configuration Management Engineer with Security Clearance
Configuration Management Engineer Security Clearance Requirement:
Current and Active DoD Secret Salary Range: $90K - $120K (The salary range provided is a general guideline. Nexagen Networks considers various factors when determining base salary offers, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions.) As the Configuration Management Engineer, you will join a high-performing team dedicated to excellence, innovation, and mission-critical support.

At Nexagen, you will drive technological advancements and help secure our nation's future. With outstanding benefits and unparalleled growth prospects, you will thrive in our collaborative and innovative environment. Leverage over two decades of industry expertise to drive transformative innovation and deliver exceptional services across diverse government sectors. Nexagen Networks is a trusted partner to the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal agencies, including the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps, Navy, and DHS.

With more than 20 years of industry expertise, we deliver exceptional lifecycle professional services spanning Research and Development, Cloud Engineering, Digital Modernization, Systems and Software Engineering, Dev Sec Ops , ITSM, Cybersecurity, Satellite Communication (SATCOM), RMF-FedRAMP, Logistics, Training, Exercises, COMSEC, and IT/Networking.

Job Description Nexagen Networks is seeking a Configuration Management Engineer who will lead the enterprise Configuration Management (CM) capability for a DoD satellite communications portfolio, designing and implementing a modern JIRA-based CMDB architecture across a complex System of Systems (SoS) environment. This is a strategic build-and-architect role, focused on establishing sustainable CM processes, infrastructure, and governance-not maintaining existing systems. In this role, you will design and implement a modern CM infrastructure, establish unified processes across distributed teams, and drive digital transformation from legacy systems to an enterprise CMDB architecture.

You will be required to architect solutions, build frameworks, and establish sustainable CM capabilities to position the organization for long-term success. You will need technical expertise in Jira/Confluence CMDB design, strong stakeholder communication skills, and proven experience establishing CM processes in a complex System of Systems environment. Position Responsibilities Enterprise CMDB Development
* Design and implement Configuration Management Database (CMDB) solutions in Jira for multi-domain system-of-systems environments
* Architect CI taxonomy and identification schemes supporting integrated configuration visibility
* Establish baseline management frameworks and versioning strategies
* Develop relationship mapping, enabling impact analysis and dependency tracking Process Framework Design
* Create systematic change control workflows integrating configuration item management
* Design change classification schemes with governance and approval structures
* Establish configuration audit frameworks supporting compliance and quality assurance
* Implement lifecycle tracking for proactive technology refresh planning Organizational Enablement
* Train and mentor users across Integrated Product Teams on CM tools and methodologies
* Develop comprehensive documentation supporting varied technical skill levels
* Build stakeholder alignment and drive adoption through demonstrated value
* Create a sustainable configuration management capability through knowledge transfer Strategic Leadership
* Advance organizational configuration management maturity through measurable improvements
* Establish metrics and reporting frameworks providing executive visibility
* Define accountability structures for configuration ownership and stewardship
* Lead digital transformation from legacy CM approaches to modern integrated systems Qualifications
* 5-10 years of experience in a lead configuration management role that demonstrates proven CMDB implementation expertise
* Minimum of two full CMDB implementations from requirements…