USAF Configuration Manager (Cybersecurity)

TL;DR

USAF Configuration Manager (Cybersecurity): Establishing and governing configuration management controls for mission-critical Air Force software, infrastructure, databases, middleware, and cybersecurity environments with an accent on baseline integrity, change governance, and audit-ready traceability. Focus on leading configuration control boards, assessing technical and cybersecurity impacts, validating production readiness, and coordinating controlled releases across complex DoD systems.

Location: Onsite in Ellsworth, South Dakota, United States. An active TS/SCI SSBI clearance is required.

Company

hirify.global provides software and mission-support services for federal and United States Air Force programs.

What you will do

• Establish and enforce configuration management plans, standards, approval authorities, and lifecycle controls.
• Define and maintain authoritative configuration items, technical baselines, version histories, ownership, and traceability.
• Coordinate engineering change requests from impact analysis through authorization, implementation, verification, and closure.
• Facilitate configuration control boards, engineering change reviews, readiness reviews, and production-release gates.
• Coordinate patches, security directives, upgrades, enhancements, emergency changes, and controlled production releases across application, infrastructure, database, middleware, identity, virtualization, and cybersecurity environments.
• Maintain metrics, audit evidence, technical documentation, RMF authorization materials, vulnerability remediation records, and baseline discrepancy reports.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI SSBI clearance required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6+ years of configuration management experience, including complex federal, DoD, or enterprise information systems.
• Strong knowledge of configuration identification, baseline management, change control, status accounting, verification, audit, release control, and document governance.
• Experience coordinating configuration control boards, technical reviews, patching, vulnerability remediation, and production-readiness activities.
• Working knowledge of RMF, Assessment and Authorization, security-control evidence, and DoD/Air Force cybersecurity compliance.

Culture & Benefits

• Mission-focused work supporting United States Air Force financial and cybersecurity operations.
• Collaboration with engineers, administrators, developers, cybersecurity personnel, and program stakeholders.
• Structured change governance, quality control, technical reviews, and audit-ready operational processes.
• Onsite work environment in Ellsworth, South Dakota.