Configuration Management and Governance Analyst

In this role, you will assist the program team in developing, implementing, and maintaining configuration management (CM) processes and associated documentation to ensure ongoing FISMA and FedRAMP compliance.

This person:

• Facilitates communication between engineers and customer facing teams to support best practices for continued compliance.
• Tracks tasks against schedule for continuous monitoring to ensure compliance related activities are completed as necessary to keep the overarching effort on track.
• Maintains and creates detailed procedures to support compliance related tasks and activities.
• Analyzes and tracks compliance reports received from external sources.
• Tracks security related updates to third party tools and components used with/in support of IQ.
• Champions best practices across market facing programs that support the IQ CRM Product.

We serve high profile customers across the federal government, on Capitol Hill, and within state, local, and tribal and territorial governments.  DSI delivers industry-leading CRM and workflow solutions designed specifically for government users.  This position provides an opportunity for growth from basic to advanced technical knowledge.  If you have an interest in joining a dynamic and respected team and working with high profile clients, this is for you. 

You will work in a fast-paced and diverse environment, enjoy flexible work arrangements, and will have a management team that encourages your career development and growth.  The program team is primarily remote.

Please Note:  This opportunity is 100% remote/virtual.

Required Skills:

The ideal candidate must possess strong technical and interpersonal skills to include:

• Experience with software configuration management processes, procedures and products.
• A passion for Configuration Management and a commitment to operational excellence.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a corresponding command of Microsoft Office suite products (Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint).
• The ability to quickly establish solid working relationships with coworkers and customers to effectively integrate into a complex technical program with many moving parts.
• Strong research skills with the ability to identify, interpret, and apply requirements, standards and guidance published for and by federal government customers.
• The ability to multi-task and complete projects/tasks with minimal supervision in an environment that is fast-paced, complex and changing.
• Attention to detail with the persistence to track tasks/projects for long-term success.
• Analytical skill to manipulate and interpret data for actionable insights.
• Ability to obtain and/or maintain Public Trust Security Clearance.
• Requires BA/BS degree and 2+ years of prior relevant experience OR Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be considered/accepted in lieu of degree.
• Due to contract requirements, one needs to be a U.S. Citizen upfront.

Desired Skills:

• Familiarity with CRM software solutions.
• Familiarity with cloud-based software deployment models and architectures, especially AWS.
• Understanding of PII/PHI/CUI data protection requirements.
• Project management experience.
• Experience working with or for government customers.
• Familiarity with cybersecurity and risk management frameworks and the role of strong configuration management in each.

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