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ID #44692156
State California
City Livermore
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Showed 2022-08-08
Date 2022-08-07
Deadline 2022-10-06
Category Et cetera
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Configuration Management Specialist

California, Livermore, 94550 Livermore USA

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Company Description

Join us and make YOUR mark on the World!

Are you interested in joining some of the brightest talent in the world to strengthen the United States' security? Come join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) where our employees apply their expertise to create solutions for BIG ideas that make our world a better place.

We are committed to a diverse and equitable workforce with an inclusive culture that values and celebrates the diversity of our people, talents, ideas, experiences, and perspectives. This is essential to innovation and creativity for continued success of the Laboratory's mission.

We have an opening for a

Configuration Management (CM) Specialist. You will provide long-term CM guidance and vision; maintain, evolve, and establish CM policies and procedures; and migrate projects to a unified set of modern tools and processes. The CM Lead primarily supports the NIF Integrated Computer Control System (ICCS), also in addition to providing support and expertise to other projects. This position is in the NIF Computing (NIFC) Division in the Computing Directorate matrixed to the National Ignition Facility and Photon Sciences (NIF&PS).

This position will be filled at either the SES.3 or SES.4 level based on knowledge and related experience as assessed by the hiring team. Additional job responsibilities (outlined below) will be assigned if hired at the higher level.

Business needs dictate that this position requires an on-site presence multiple days a week. Therefore, telecommuting options will be limited. Job Description

In this role you will:
  • Support software development teams with configuration management (change management, source code control), builds (such as, Java, C/C, Python, Perl, and other languages), dependency management, and workflow (such as, waterfall and agile).
  • Coordinate and manage their software release processes in collaboration with ICCS and other NIF&PS teams.
  • Support Software Quality Assurance (SQA) with release management including deployment of releases of any level of complexity through development, software and system integration, and production.
  • Maintain and implement CM, builds, workflow, and related automation.
  • Lead configuration management activities in support of NIF's 24x7 operations, which includes occasional support outside of normal business hours, including weekends.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Additional job responsibilities at the SES.4 Level
  • Architect and lead the effort to transition NIF&PS and ICCS Software configuration management and build pipeline to modern methodologies, modern tools, and CI/CD processes.
  • Mentor and train team leads and developers across NIFC and NIF&PS on tools, processes, and best practices for Configuration Management, builds, and deployment.
  • Work with development teams, Software Quality Assurance, Operations, Management, and other stakeholders to prepare releases for production. This includes creating deployment plans, obtaining approvals, scheduling releases and required resources, and executing the release plans to deploy, verify/test, and certify the release.
Qualifications
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a US DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or in a related field, or the equivalent combination of education and significant related experience.
  • Advanced knowledge and significant experience with modern software development processes, such as Agile and Waterfall.
  • Significant experience supporting complex projects and software installations in a production environment.
  • Experience with change code and build management tools and scripting, such as, Jira, Git, BitBucket, GitLab, AccuRev, Jenkins, Make, Bamboo, Maven, Python, Perl, shell (bash, csh).
  • Experience with command line interaction with operating systems, such as, Linux and Windows.
  • Significant experience managing multiple priorities, tasks, and resources to meet deadlines.
  • Advanced interpersonal skills necessary to interact with all levels of personnel, and the ability to work independently as well as in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to effectively collaborate in a team environment, author, and present technical information, and provide advice to management and vendors.

Additional Qualifications at the SES.4 Level
  • Expert experience with all stages of the software engineering process.
  • Expert level experience scheduling and managing large and complex projects to successful completion.
  • Expert communication, facilitation, and collaboration skills necessary to present, explain, and advise senior management and/or external sponsors and vendors.

Qualifications We Desire
  • Knowledge of and experience with Splunk.
  • Significant experience with build management tools, such as, Make, Maven, VI Package Manager (LabView), and the Perl package manager.
  • Experience with AccuRev administration, including integration with other tools, upgrades, and backups.
Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Position Information

This is a Career Indefinite position. Lab employees and external candidates may be considered for this position.

Why Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory?
  • Included in 2022Best Places to Work by Glassdoor!
  • Work for a premier innovative national Laboratory
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package
  • Flexible schedules (depending on project needs)
  • Collaborative, creative, inclusive, and fun team environment
Learn more about our company, selection process, position types and security clearances by visiting our Careersite .

COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

LLNL demonstrates its commitment to public safety by requiring that all new Laboratory employees be immunized against COVID-19 unless granted an accommodation under applicable state or federal law. This requirement will apply to all new hires including those who will be working on site, as well as those who will be teleworking.

Security Clearance

This position requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q-level clearance.If you are selected, wewill initiate a Federal background investigation to determine if youmeet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter. In addition, all L or Q cleared employees are subject to random drug testing. Q-level clearance requires U.S. citizenship.For additional information, please see DOE Order 472.2 .

Pre-Employment Drug Test

External applicant(s) selected for this position will be required to pass a post-offer, pre-employment drug test. This includes testing for use of marijuana as Federal Law applies to us as a Federal Contractor.

Equal Employment Opportunity

LLNL is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer that values and hires a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, protected veteran status, age, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please submit a request via our online form .

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The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) grants privacy rights to all California residents. The law also entitlesjob applicants, employees, and non-employee workers to be notified of what personal information LLNL collects and for what purpose. The Employee Privacy Notice can be accessed here .

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