Configuration Management Specialist (REMOTE)
KGS
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RemoteFull-time4+ years exp
About the role
Applications for this position will be accepted through 11/15/26
Koniag Technology Solutions, inc a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to support KTS and our government customer. The position is remote. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust.
Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid parental leave, life and disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, commuter benefits and tuition reimbursement.
This position will be part of a team supporting a Federal client with a business and IT modernization project.
The Configuration Management Specialist ensures that all system components, code, and environments are properly tracked, controlled, and documented throughout the software development lifecycle. This person plays a key role in system security, compliance, and transition planning.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage version control processes using the USDA-provided GitHub repository
Maintain configuration baselines for all system components, including code, dependencies, and infrastructure
Ensure all software dependencies are documented with licenses as required by PWS deliverable standards
Track and manage changes to deployment scripts, infrastructure configurations, and environment settings
Support CI/CD pipeline maintenance in coordination with the Architect/DevOps Engineer
Ensure all software is current, supported, and compliant with end-of-life policies
Maintain a complete and current inventory of all devices and media storing sensitive government information
Prepare and maintain system documentation at designated SDLC milestones and at contract expiration
Support the development of hand-off plans and transition documentation
Assist with media sanitization documentation per NIST SP 800-88 at contract closeout
Ensure compliance with Binding Operational Directives and DHS cybersecurity requirements
Required Skills:
Experience with configuration management in a federal IT environment
Proficiency with GitHub and version control best practices
Familiarity with CI/CD tools and automated deployment processes
Knowledge of NIST SP 800-53, FISMA, and federal records management requirements
Strong attention to detail and documentation skills
Experience supporting ATO processes and security assessments is a plus
Security Requirement:
Ability to obtain a Public Trust
Education & Experience:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems Management, or a related field required. Equivalent work experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience:
Minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in configuration management, IT systems administration, or a related discipline on federal government projects
Demonstrated experience managing version control systems and software configuration baselines
Experience supporting SDLC documentation and artifact management for federal IT systems
Familiarity with NIST SP 800-88 media sanitization requirements and federal records retention policies
Experience supporting or participating in ATO processes and security control assessments
Knowledge of federal records management regulations including NARA retention schedules
Certifications:
ITIL Foundation, CompTIA Security+, Certified Configuration Manager (CCM), or similar certifications strongly preferred. CISSP or CAP (Certified Authorization Professional) is a plus
Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin or ancestry, age, disability, citizenship, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits, and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or apply for a position on our website, please get in touch with Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
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