Software Configuration Management Specialist (associate or Experienced)

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Saint Charles, MO

Software Configuration Management Specialist role focused on managing the build and release process for software, including change control, version control, and CI/CD pipelines within the defense sector.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and manage the Change Control Board (CCB) process for software: schedule and facilitate CCB meetings, prepare agendas, record minutes, track action items, and ensure changes are reviewed and approved before implementation.
  2. Produce and maintain program CM artifacts: CM plans, product/document identification schemes, baselines, and traceability records.
  3. Prepare and process change documents: Engineering Change Proposals (ECP), Requests for Variance (RFV), Change Documents/Requests (CD/CRs), and related approvals.
  4. Oversee software build and release activities: plan, schedule, coordinate and execute builds and deployments; operate and improve build/release processes to minimize errors and cycle time.
  5. Manage version control, repositories, CI/CD pipelines, and build environments; resolve environment inconsistencies and release failures.

Skills

Required

  • Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)
  • change management practices
  • Atlassian tools (Jira, Confluence)
  • Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • editing PDF and Word files

Nice to have

  • related work experience
  • Bachelor of Science degree
  • leading or coordinating teams
  • version control systems
  • build/release tooling (e.g., Git, CI/CD)
  • Configuration Management
  • Ability to accomplish tasks through formal channels and informal networks
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • attention to detail
  • demonstrated process improvement mindset