Senior Advanced Configuration Management Associate
General Dynamics
- Fairfax, VA
- $42.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
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 PositionDeveloping mission-critical systems that help keep people safe is what we do. At General Dynamics Mission Systems, you’ll 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.You’ll 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 you’ll experience:
- Technologies that aren’t just top-notch, they’re often classified
- A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring what’s next
- Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as it’s discovered
- 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
- 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