Configuration Analyst jobs in Atlantic City, NJ

Job Title: Configuration Management

12 Months Contract

Essential Functions:

• Compile, build, and install software baselines for large telecommunications systems while ensuring system integrity and consistency.

• Research, design, and implement new software configuration management tools to automate processes to improve efficiencies and accuracy of the software builds and release of software baselines.

• Create and maintain Software Configuration documentation, including configuration management plans, software build procedures, baseline installation procedures, configuration specifications and audit reports.

• Provide support for COTS Software and assistance and technical solutions to computer and system anomalies.

• Participate in complete software development lifecycle of requirements analysis, design, implementation, testing, and problem resolution

• Sets up administrator and service accounts, maintains system documentation, tunes system performance, installs system-wide software, and contributes towards the Disaster Recovery Plan (DRP), backup systems and disk configurations.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or Information System or related area of study.

• Experience as a Software Configuration Management Specialist or performing Software Configuration Management Specialist

• Ability to perform new windows or Linux Operating System based server configuration and installation.

• Ability to maintain, support and configure COTS software such as issue tracking, version control, database engine etc.

• Have basic understanding of Desktop Virtualization concepts and tools.

• Have basic understanding of Network concept along with prior experience with setup, installation and configuration of new local network.

• Experience with Revision Control/SCM Tools (such as SVN, git, GitHub etc.), Disk imaging software and Microsoft Visual Studio, GCC, or similar compilers.

• Experience with branching and merging of source code in revision control/SCM tools.

• Experience with issue tracking tool such as JIRA, Redmine or similar is preferred.

• Experience with Software build and release process automation (such as Jenkins, Gerrit etc.).

• Familiar with Microsoft Operating Systems and Linux based operating systems such as Red hat, CentOS etc.

• Ability to acquire FAA public trust clearance

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite products.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Prior experience of SharePoint administration and management

• Prior experience and familiarity in SharePoint design, functions, and applications.

• Prior experience as a software developer or software engineer.

• Excellent understanding of computer applications and computer hardware.

• Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) process.

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $40.00 - $43.00 per hour

Experience level:

• 3 years

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• willing to work on W2 Contract

Experience:

• Software Configuration: 4 years (Preferred)
• Revision Control/SCM Tools (such as SVN, git, GitHub etc.),: 4 years (Preferred)
• Disk imaging software Microsoft Visual Studio, GCC,: 4 years (Preferred)
• windows or Linux Operating System based server configuration: 4 years (Preferred)
• issue tracking, version control, database engine etc.: 4 years (Preferred)
• Desktop Virtualization concepts and tools.: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person