Principal Configuration Manager

Description

Gibbs & Cox Australia (GCA) provides world-leading naval and marine engineering expertise for Australia's maritime enterprise. Our vision is a vibrant, sustainable, sovereign Australian shipbuilding, design and maritime enterprise.

GCA is a subsidiary of Leidos Gibbs & Cox, an international leader in naval ship design, providing naval engineering and design services on a range of major combatant and surface autonomy programs. Gibbs & Cox has a proud history of excellence, serving naval, government, commercial, and private marine clients since 1929. GCA leverages support from Gibbs & Cox's international network of expertise to offer world's best practice in naval ship design and engineering.

In Australia, we operate a select, highly skilled, internationally diverse engineering team, providing engineering and design advisory services to Australia's naval programs, and maritime autonomy system development. Our team holds expertise across naval architecture, marine engineering, systems engineering, integrated logistics support, engineering consulting and acquisition program management.

We are seeking a Principal Configuration Manager

The position will include the following responsibilities:

• Oversee the strategic technical assurance process while leading high level stakeholder engagement to ensure alignment and delivery of critical outcomes.

• Perform complex technical configuration activities and associated tasks working to agreed priorities and outcomes

• Provide advice on and develop data and configuration management processes;

• Prepare data and configuration management plans;

• Develop and maintain databases (such as CTM-U and AMPs);

• Conduct configuration management; and

• Access technical packages including scoping, planning and reviewing of packages and provide recommendation for consideration.

Qualifications

The position requires the following high-level attributes:         

• Strong experience in Configuration management within government, or professional services with a strong track record in managing configuration processes.

• In-depth understanding of government operations and processes.

Additional Information

• The successful applicant is required to hold a valid NV1 security clearance or have the ability to obtain and maintain a valid security clearance as well as other mandatory background checks including a National Police check.

Original Posting:

For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.