Description
Summary:
Seeking a Senior Configuration/Change Enablement Specialist to lead and mature configuration management strategies within a complex federal IT environment.
Highlights:
1. Lead and mature configuration management strategies in a federal IT environment.
2. Provide subject matter expertise in CM policy and change governance.
3. Ensure secure, efficient, and compliant operations across Defense Health Agency.
**Senior Configuration/Change Enablement Specialist**
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**Location:** Remote – Available across U.S. and Puerto Rico
**Clearance Level:** Public Trust (ADP/IT\-II); Tier 3 Investigation (NACLC)
**Citizenship:** U.S. Citizenship required
**Summary**
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We are seeking candidates for a potential opportunity as **Senior Configuration/Change Enablement Specialist** to lead and mature configuration management strategies across a complex federal IT environment. This position provides subject matter expertise in CM policy, CI lifecycle oversight, change governance, and audit management in support of enterprise\-scale operations within the Defense Health Agency.
**Key Responsibilities**
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* Develop and institutionalize enterprise CM policies, plans, procedures, and templates.
* Lead CM audits and define corrective action strategies to address discrepancies.
* Serve as SME for Infrastructure CM, working with asset, cybersecurity, and KM teams.
* Identify and manage infrastructure CI relationships, baselines, and traceability.
* Maintain CI attributes, dependency mapping, and relationship records in CMDB.
* Analyze change ticket data to create dashboards and executive briefings.
* Review foundational CM documents (CM Plans, SOPs, Charters) for accuracy and completeness.
* Facilitate CAB meetings and document outcomes, agendas, and action items.
* Mentor and train junior CM staff and stakeholders on policy, process, and reporting.
**Preferred Tools \& Technologies**
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* ServiceNow, BMC Remedy, or similar ITSM/CMDB platforms
* Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, Power BI
* ITIL or ISO CM frameworks
* Configuration audit tools and metrics dashboards
**Minimum Qualifications**
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* 5–7 years of experience in Configuration Management and Change Enablement.
* Proven expertise in CM policy development, audit execution, and enterprise CI management.
* Ability to communicate complex technical requirements to diverse audiences.
* Ability to obtain and maintain a Tier 3 Public Trust clearance.
**Education \& Certifications**
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* **Required (Foundational – one of the following):**
+ Bachelor’s degree in IT / Cybersecurity / Data Science / IS / CS (ABET or CAE accredited),
+ OR CISSP / Security\+.
* **Required (CE – one of the following):**
+ Microsoft Project,
+ OR Microsoft Azure DevOps Solutions.
**Why Join Us?**
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Apply today and lead the charge in enterprise IT configuration and change governance that impacts global mission readiness.
**Your expertise will help ensure secure, efficient, and compliant operations across the Defense Health Agency’s global enterprise.**
**Please Note:** **This position is contingent upon contract award. Candidates selected will be notified once the award has been confirmed.**