Configuration Management & Documentation Specialist/Tech Writer

**Location:** Remote; travel may be required in support of meetings, training, presentations, or briefings with project stakeholders Required Clearance: Ability to obtain and maintain the required VA background investigation/suitability determination **Certifications:** Certification in one or more of the following: IAT III, IAM III or IASAE III certifications. IAT III/ IAM III / IASAE III certifications may be substituted for a relevant Bachelor’s degree or 4 years of relevant experience **Required Education:** Bachelor’s degree or Associates degree in IT related field (i.e. Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management). **Required Experience:** Minimum of 5 years IT experience of which at least 3 years are of Configuration Management/Tech Editing experience at a large corporation or Government agency similar in size/scope to GSA, IRS, DoD or VA. * A Master’s degree in a related IT field (i.e. Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Assurance, Information Security, Information Resource Management). may substitute for up to 2 years of the required experience * Expertise in project management or working in a project\-oriented environment, with an understanding of how configuration management fits into the overall project lifecycle **Description** PingWind is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Configuration Management \& Documentation Specialist/Tech Writer to join our dynamic team supporting a large Federal Government client. Provide configuration management, change management, and technical documentation expertise to maintain accurate, controlled, and traceable technical information throughout the project lifecycle. **Responsibilities** * Identify, control, record, audit, and report the status of configuration items. * Maintain records for hardware, software, system configurations, documentation, and deliverables. * Develop and update technical processes, configuration standards, baselines, and procedures. * Support change\-control processes and maintain associated documentation and traceability. * Maintain and support centralized CMDB information in accordance with ITSM practices. * Coordinate configuration management activities across technical and project teams. * Perform documentation reviews and quality\-control activities to ensure accurate technical artifacts. **Requirements** * Ability to obtain and maintain required VA background investigation/suitability and system access. * Experience with configuration/change management and technical documentation in IT or software development environments. * Experience with ITSM practices and centralized CMDBs. **Preferred Qualifications** * VA/Federal technical documentation experience. * ITIL certification. * Experience with automated configuration or compliance tracking tools **About PingWind** PingWind is focused on delivering outstandin