Senior Advanced Configuration Management Associate

Responsibilities for this Position

Senior Advanced Configuration Management Associate

ID: 2024-62875

USA-VA-Fairfax

Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements

Posted Date: 4/15/2024

Category: Engineering-Other

Employment Type: Full Time

Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Business, a technical field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 2 years related experience is required.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

Ability to obtain a Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

Developing mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, youll be part of the team that helps heroes make a true impact. The work we do is important. The challenges we face are career-defining. The opportunity we can offer is one-of-a-kind.

We apply advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, AR/VR, Cloud Native and Quantum Physics to solve our customers missions in cyber, RF, undersea, interstellar and everything in between.

As a Senior Advanced Configuration Management Associate, You will work with the Configuration Management (CM) team to receive and manage unclassified and classified media for the program. As a member of the CM team, this position involves data entry into multiple tracking spreadsheets plus creating and maintaining delivery tracking spreadsheets. Duties also include preparing media for delivery, delivery via the WAIF, along with email communications with external customers related to the media being sent or received. Other duties include maintaining the Software Change Control Board (SCCB) minutes and monitoring against the overall program schedule. When unexpected changes in delivery schedule occur, a strong ability to reassess and reprioritize tasking will be required. This position also requires occasional assistance with inventory and purchase requisitions.Youll coordinate the interaction between engineering and program management to ensure appropriate changes are documented. If you want to be a leader with the company that leads the world, this is your opportunity.

What youll experience:

• Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often classified

• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next

• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered

What you bring to the table:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, a technical field or equivalent experience plus a minimum of 2 years related experience

• Clear understanding of industry practices, techniques, and standards, and of Software Configuration Management builds practices

• Excellent time management skills

• Very strong organizational skills

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to deal with multiple deadlines as well as late breaking deadlines

• Ability to work under limited direction in fast-paced environments

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Ability to assess and reprioritize tasking according to unexpected changes in delivery schedule

• Highly proficient with MS Office Suite applications and Product Data Management (PDM) applications

What sets you apart:

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task

• Commitment to ongoing professional development

• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success

Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $40.00 - USD $42.00 /Hr.

Company Overview

At General Dynamics Mission Systems, we rise to the challenge each day to ensure the safety of those that lead, serve, and protect the world we live in. We do this by making the worlds most advanced defense platforms even smarter. Our engineers redefine whats possible and our manufacturing team brings it to life, building the brains behind the brawn on submarines, ships, combat vehicles, aircraft, satellites, and other advanced systems.

We pride ourselves in being a great place to work with this shared sense of purpose, committed to a diverse and exciting employee experience that drives innovation and creates a community where all feel welcome and a part of something amazing.

We offer highly competitive benefits and a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. To see more about our benefits, visit https://gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits

General Dynamics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. EOE/Disability/Veteran