Software Config Analyst Job Description

Software Config Analyst Job Description

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Software config analyst provides user support, acquire operational knowledge of tools and procedures for: JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, GitHub, Artifactory and Jenkins.

Software Config Analyst Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

May work closely with SMEs in Service Management/Delivery, IT Operations, Project Management
Applicant will perform the CM disciplines in the area of identification, control, reporting and delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products
Performing configuration control board tasks
Actively engage in the development & maintenance of SCM processes / tools to support configuration identification, control, reporting, & delivery of both internally developed and externally purchased commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) software products
Performs SCM and release engineering tasks to ensure new software product operating parameters are documented, comply with standard hardware configurations, and are logistically sustainable
Potentially develop software configuration standards for division-wide use
Build ServiceNow reports and dashboards
Generate monthly reports to the client
Hosts weekly calls/service reviews with the client and help create the presentation (PPT skills)
Measure/calculate SLA’s

Software Config Analyst Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Licensing or Certifications for Software Config Analyst

List any licenses or certifications required by the position: CM, ITIL, IA

Education for Software Config Analyst

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the software config analyst job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and Master's Degree in Engineering, Management, Computer Science, Science, Technology, Mathematics, Education, Technical, Electronics Engineering, Computer

Skills for Software Config Analyst

Desired skills for software config analyst include:

Software Configuration Management
JIRA
Jenkins
Bitbucket
ClearCase and ClearQuest
Confluence
Git
Networks
Operations
Procedures

Desired experience for software config analyst includes:

BQs for Software Configuration Analyst 2 are 2 Years with Bachelors in Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field
Candidate having Base GitHub/ClearCase experience
Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM discipline with 9 years of experience, Master’s degree with 7 years of experience, Ph.D
F amiliarity with CMM/CMMI processes
Strong scripting skills in at least one of the following
Experience working with cross-functional teams and disciplines including scrum masters, product managers, software engineers, business analysts

Software Config Analyst Examples

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Software Config Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our innovative and growing company is hiring for a software config analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for software config analyst
  • ITIL framework (would be great if they are certified but not required)
  • Comfortable in a managed service provider environment
  • Performs technical writing and facilitates development of process flows, process guidelines, process activities, and documenting any use of process-related tools
  • Will acquire input from a variety of process subject matter experts and lead meetings of those SMEs to capture process requirements, process flow input, and establish agreed process guidelines
  • Manages information collection from many sources and maintains control of information in an organized manner
  • Uses quality models such as IT Infrastructure Library (ITIL) to aid process design
  • Oversees process content development during authoring, review and approval cycles
  • Maintains alignment with Incident/Problem, Change/Release and Asset Management functions
  • Take part in other ITSM processes, or as required perform as a back up to maintain operational activities
  • Demonstrated excellent interpersonal communications and complex problem solving Advanced written and verbal communications skills including the ability to develop presentations and present to senior management
Qualifications for software config analyst
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Windows family (Windows 7, Server 2008)
  • Experience authoring version/configuration documents
  • Controls configuration item data using CM repositories
  • Must possess the requirements of DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II (ie
  • Prior experience in software development is highly desired
  • Rational Tool Suite
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Software Config Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of software config analyst. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for software config analyst
  • Understanding of CM principles, concepts, industry practices and standards is required
  • Active Secret clearance and Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI)
  • Provides configuration management planning and manages Software releases
  • Working knowledge of Software Configuration Management (CM)
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with Counter Intelligence Polygraph
  • Experience with CM policy procedures, review cycles, instructions and standards
Qualifications for software config analyst
  • Work experience creating and troubleshooting builds for various environments
  • Experience in software change and configuration management tools
  • Good understanding of S3 and associated technologies
  • At a minimum, an active DoD Secret clearance is required for this position
  • Before beginning work, candidate must obtain interim staff-like access based upon an IRS "Moderate Risk Background Investigation"
  • Develop and maintain CloudFormation templates, Python and Linux scripts for automatic migration and provisioning of
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Software Config Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is looking to fill the role of software config analyst. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for software config analyst
  • 5+ years experience as a professional software Configuration Manager with Operating System familiarity (Linux, Windows, AIX, Sun Solaris)
  • Experience with Jenkins continuous integration tool, Mercurial distributed version control system, Maven and
  • Ansible automation tool
  • Experience writing and maintaining desktop or server based software
  • Experience utilizing and developing templates for Microsoft Office including Word, Excel and PowerPoint
  • Design, development, automatation, and maintainenance of productivity tools using programming, database or scripting languages to improve software modeling and development are components of the position
Qualifications for software config analyst
  • Knowledge of SW version documentation to include dealing with multiple development and
  • Working knowledge and experience with CICD in a DevOps environment
  • Working knowledge of Artifactory, Puppet, Confluence, PERL and PYTHON scripting
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related field and 5 years of work experience
  • U.S. citizenship required and the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD secret security clearance
  • Previous work experience in configuration management and able to work closely with the software development teams
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Software Config Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of software config analyst. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for software config analyst
  • Must be able to clearly communicate with both internal teams and the customer
  • Ability to coordinate with both internal and customer teams
  • Maven - Must be able to thoroughly develop and maintain documentation
  • Knowledge of SW version documentation to include dealing with multiple development and maintenance baselines
  • General knowledge and experience with CICD in a DevOps environment\
  • General knowledge of Nexus, Puppet, Confluence, Ansible, Perl and PYTHON scripting
Qualifications for software config analyst
  • Develop software configuration standards for company-wide use and train software developers in the use of configuration management tools and the implementation of software quality standards
  • Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 3+ years performing configuration management for software solution
  • Must be able to obtain a DoD Scecret Clearance
  • Experience working with Windows, UNIX, Linux Operating Systems
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Python and JSON
  • Knowledge of working in Amazon Web Service (AWS)
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Software Config Analyst Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking to fill the role of software config analyst. We appreciate you taking the time to review the list of qualifications and to apply for the position. If you don’t fill all of the qualifications, you may still be considered depending on your level of experience.
Responsibilities for software config analyst
  • Experience as a professional software Configuration Manager with Operating System familiarity (Linux, Windows,AIX, Sun Solaris)
  • Experience with Jenkins continuous integration tool, Mercurial distributed version control system, Maven and experience with Ansible automation tool
  • Active, in scope DoD Secret or higher
  • Experience Maintaining the CM environment for hardware and software product build, staging, testing and integration
  • Currently hold or have the ability to obtain a secret clearance is required
  • General knowledge of Puppet, Ansible, Groovy, PERL and PYTHON scripting
Qualifications for software config analyst
  • Experience managing multiple concurrent SW baselines
  • Knowledge of the process and procedures for supporting Engineering Review Boards
  • Knowledge of Nexus
  • Bachelor’s Degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 9+ years of software configuration analyst experience OR
  • Master’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 7+ years of software configuration analyst experience OR
  • PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline from an accredited university and 4+ years of software configuration analyst experience

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