Configuration Manager - Active SC Clearance
Configuration Manager
Remote | IR35 status TBC
We are recruiting two experienced Configuration Managers to support a major public-sector technology environment.
YOU MUST ALREADY HOLD ACTIVE SC CLEARANCE TO APPLYPLEASE DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT CURRENTLY HOLD VALID SC CLEARANCE. THE CLIENT CANNOT WAIT FOR NEW CLEARANCE APPLICATIONS TO BE PROCESSED.
The Configuration Manager will maintain the consistency, integrity and traceability of the organisation's technology configuration. You will oversee configuration records, hardware and software baselines, change controls and configuration audits.
Key responsibilities:
Identifying, categorising and maintaining Configuration Items, including infrastructure, Servers, software, systems and documentation
Managing and improving the Configuration Management Database (CMDB)
Establishing and maintaining hardware and software configuration baselines
Ensuring changes are appropriately controlled, recorded and traceable
Supporting Change Advisory Boards and Configuration Control Boards
Producing accurate configuration status reports
Conducting configuration audits and reconciling recorded data against live environments
Ensuring systems and technical documentation meet governance, compliance and organisational standards
Working across infrastructure, engineering, development, testing and service-management teams
Essential experience:
Current and valid SC clearance
Strong commercial experience as an IT Configuration Manager, Service Configuration Manager or Configuration Management Lead
Excellent CMDB management experience
Strong understanding of Configuration Items, relationships and service mapping
Experience of configuration baselining, status accounting, verification and auditing
Knowledge of change control and configuration governance
Experience using recognised ITSM, CMDB, version-control or configuration-management tools
Strong stakeholder-management and cross-functional leadership skills
Previous government, public-sector or regulated-environment experience would be highly advantageou
- Only candidates who already hold active SC clearance and can provide evidence of their clearance should apply.