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Project Management : Configuration Management Specialist

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Columbia (Maryland) (USA)
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6731
Rohde & Schwarz USA, Inc. is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist to support our growing Security Scanner and Air Traffic Control business. This position is based out of our Columbia, MD headquarters. Remote-work or other R&S office locations may be considered for exceptional candidates. This position is responsible for customer project configuration management and will report to the Engineering Manager. Ideal candidates will have CM experience, will demonstrate strong detail orientation, enjoy learning, and will enjoy working with the program team to deliver compliant systems. This position will work closely with program management, engineering, delivery, service and logistics to ensure efficient lifecycle support of deployed systems.

Your tasks

  • Develop and maintain configuration management plans, configuration audit plans, and data management plans based on program requirements.
  • Manage internal change control process, oversee internal and represent R&S in customer change control boards, track approval and action status, and prepare change request documentation.
  • Manage collection, reporting and auditing of configuration data, database access, and communication of status changes.
  • Oversee maintenance of programmatic deliverables, including technical data packages, software packages, escrow packages, cybersecurity artifacts, subcontractor data.
  • Coordinate resolution of configuration issues.
  • Become knowledgeable in product and project configurations in order to provide direct resolution, risk identification, and efficient technical and programmatic recommendations to the program team.

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Your qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience.
  • Proactive, analytical, detail-oriented and self-managed.
  • Knowledge of CMS terms, tools, and methodologies.
  • Experience with CCBs, defect tracking, project baseline maintenance, change control processes, and FCA/PCA processes.
  • Professional training / certification in related CM processes (e.g. CMMI, ISO, MIL-STD) preferred.
  • Ability to learn and implement CM/DM & QA tools.
  • Experience in obsolescence management.
  • Experience in related work with the TSA, FAA, or DoD preferred.
  • Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Power Point, databases.
  • Excellent technical writing skills.
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%.
  • US person capable of receiving a U.S. Government security clearance.

Interested?

We are looking forward to receiving your application!

This is a full-time position with a base salary range of $70K-110K plus benefits. The range is determined by the position, geographic location and level. Individual pay within the range is determined by several factors including location, education or training, relevant work history, sales incentive structure and job-related skills.

We are committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class.
The Rohde & Schwarz technology group is among the trailblazers when it comes to paving the way for a safer and connected world with its leading solutions in test & measurement, technology systems, and networks & cybersecurity. Founded more than 85 years ago, the group is a reliable partner for industry and government customers around the world.

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  • Flexible working hour models

    Flexible working hour models

  • Training & continuing education

    Training & continuing education

  • Privately owned company

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  • Promoting innovation

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  • Long-term & attractive work environment

    Long-term & attractive work environment

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