Configuration Management Specialist

Thales
Halifax
Workplace: HybridFull timeCAD 71,400 - 89,250 annuallyFunction: DevOps, Cloud & InfrastructureExperience: 3+ yearsSkills: ["Attention to detail","Problem-solving","Communication","Organization","Relationship building"]

Support Configuration Management (CM) and engineering change processes for development and in-service support programs, helping establish and maintain product baselines and the traceability of configuration item changes. Serve as the primary CM contact, coordinating release activities, leading configuration control/change boards, performing audits, and driving CM process improvements, metrics, and tool adoption across multiple teams.

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Configuration Management Specialist

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Job Summary

Support Configuration Management (CM) and engineering change processes for development and in-service support programs, helping establish and maintain product baselines and the traceability of configuration item changes. Serve as the primary CM contact, coordinating release activities, leading configuration control/change boards, performing audits, and driving CM process improvements, metrics, and tool adoption across multiple teams.
Location: Halifax
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support configuration management (CM) and engineering management change processes while maintaining lifecycle accuracy and visibility of configuration items.
  • •Coordinate and control the release of products and chair/lead configuration control/change boards (CCBs).
  • •Champion CM process improvements, tools, and the establishment of KPIs and metrics.
  • •Identify and resolve technical data baseline discrepancies and gaps, including performing configuration audits and communicating outcomes to affected groups.
  • •Evaluate and organize configuration item (CI) data of multiple types and volumes, proactively resolving issues and liaising with project teams and customers.
Travel: Low travel

Pay and Benefits

Salary: CAD 71,400 - 89,250 annually
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalHsaLife InsuranceAd&dCancer CareTravel AllowanceEmployee AssistanceWell-being ProgramRetirement SavingsRrspTfsaPaid LeaveLong-term DisabilityCritical Illness

Key Requirements

  • •Post-secondary degree/diploma from a recognized institution.
  • •3 years work experience as a Configuration Management Specialist.
  • •Strong understanding of technical design change management principles and the ability to support CM and engineering change processes.
  • •Proven problem solving, analytic skills, and excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • •Knowledge of configuration management standards EIA-649 and/or ISO100007, plus proficiency performing configuration verifications and audits and working with PLM tools.
Experience:3+ yearsDefenceAerospaceIn-service supportEngineering
Skills:Attention to detailProblem-solvingCommunicationOrganizationRelationship building
Certifications:CMMII
Tech Stack:EIA-649ISO100007SAPMaximoIBM InfosphereWindchillJIRAAutoCADSolidworks

Eligibility

Security Clearance:NATO Secret

Company Brief

Thales
Designs and delivers advanced systems and services for aerospace, defence, security, and digital identity and cybersecurity markets, serving government and commercial customers worldwide.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Paris, France
Founded: 2000
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