Configuration Manager

Posted:
1/1/2026, 4:00:00 PM

Location(s):
Wiesbaden, Hessen, Germany ⋅ Hessen, Germany

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
IT & Security

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Secret

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Enterprise IT, Network Administration, System Administration

Certifications:

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Experience:

5 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Configuration Manager

GDIT has an exciting opportunity to support the Security Assistance Group – Ukraine (SAG-U) as a member of our Enterprise Mission Information Technology Services (EMITS) program supporting U.S. Army Europe and Africa’s (USAREUR-AF) mission in Wiesbaden, Germany.

The Configuration Manager plays a vital cross-functional role within the J6 Cyber and Operations Divisions, responsible for ensuring that IT systems, network devices, and mission enclaves remain securely and consistently configured in accordance with approved baselines. This role enforces configuration compliance in support of both cybersecurity (RMF) and operational change management (CAB) processes.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT


As a Configuration Manager at GDIT, you will safeguard system integrity, reduce risk, and improve readiness by controlling system configurations and tracking all changes across J6 IT environments.

HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

  • Establish and maintain approved configuration baselines for systems and devices across multiple DoDIN enclaves.

  • Maintain detailed configuration documentation, including hardware/software inventories, diagrams, and change logs

  • Collaborate with Cyber, Network, and System teams to ensure systems remain compliant with DISA STIGs and RMF security controls

  • Serve as a core member of the Change Advisory Board (CAB), reviewing technical impact and compliance alignment for proposed changes

  • Support audit readiness by providing evidence of configuration controls and documentation

  • Maintain the configuration management database (CMDB) or alternate systems tracking configuration and lifecycle data

  • Recommend improvements to configuration and version control procedures

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED

  • Education: High School Diploma/GED with 6 years of experience, Associate’s with 4 years, or Bachelor’s with 2 years in systems administration, cybersecurity, or configuration management

  • Experience: 3+ years managing configuration control in DoD or enterprise IT environments

  • Technical Skills: Familiarity with configuration management tools and CMDB platforms (e.g. ServiceNow, Snipe-IT, Excel-based tracking); Knowledge of Windows and network device configurations (e.g. Cisco IOS); Experience interpreting DISA STIGs, RMF controls, and change documentation

  • Clearance: Active DoD SECRET clearance required

  • Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship required

  • ROLE REQUIREMENTS: Attention to detail and strong documentation practices; Ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams (Cyber, Ops, Engineering); Understanding of version control, baseline management, and DoD configuration policies; Familiarity with theater-level IT systems and forward-deployed IT governance

  • CERTIFICATIONS: Required: IAT Level II (e.g. Security+ CE); Preferred: ITIL v4 Foundation, Configuration Management Professional (CMP), or equivalen

  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience supporting Army systems and theater mission enclaves; Prior involvement in CAB processes, POA&M tracking, and RMF audits; Ability to develop configuration documentation and support SOPs


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE


At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY


Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE


At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities

  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals

  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off

  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace


OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY


Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you’ll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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#GDITRecruiting

#GDITArmy

The likely salary range for this position is $107,744 - $126,500. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Total compensation for international positions varies by tax, social security, and immigration statuses, as well as location. Generally, an international assignment may include allowances, premium uplifts, and/or relocation or transportation benefits, above base salary range noted.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

DEU Wiesbaden - Wiesbaden Army Airfield (APC180)

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

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Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1999

IPO Status: Private

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