Software Configuration Management Manager

SAIC

. Work as part of the PMA-275 government Software Integrated Product Team responsible for modifying aircraft and ground system software to correct defects, implement new capability, and improve aircraft readiness and maintainability .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeIndianapolis • United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in software configuration management and release operations, ensuring compliance with quality standards and effective communication with cross-functional teams. Proficient in managing software builds, documentation, and troubleshooting for military fleet support.

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Software Configuration ManagementRelease Operations LeadershipSoftware Development ProcessesMilitary Fleet Support ExperienceExceptional Communication Skills

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Hard Skills

Configuration ManagementSoftware TestingSoftware TriageDocumentation ManagementBuild Generation

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationCollaboration

Certifications & Qualifications

Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

Military SoftwareAircraft ReadinessFleet Support TeamsEngineering Change ProposalSoftware Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Work as part of the PMA-275 government Software Integrated Product Team responsible for modifying aircraft and ground system software to correct defects, implement new capability, and improve aircraft readiness and maintainability
Lead end-to-end Tactical System Software release operations
Oversee software configuration processes, initial build generation, internal laboratory testing, flight test support, validation and verification activities, and fleet software distribution
Direct Release Team configuration management activities to produce software builds according to schedules, processes, and quality standards
Advise SSA Engineering and Software IPT leadership on configuration matters, release readiness, technical and schedule impacts, risks, and time-sensitive concerns
Partner with V-22 SSA Engineers, IPTs, industry partners, Fleet Support Teams, and fleet maintainers to identify, update, and maintain software configurations
Maintain accurate V-22 software configuration records
Own and maintain V-22 software configuration documentation and ensure authorizations are accurate, controlled, and distributed
Coordinate with flight test activities to forecast software releases and flight test requirements
Monitor fleet software-release compliance and provide leadership status updates
Provide software triage and troubleshooting support for fleet configuration and loading issues
Collaborate with engineers, industry partners, and subject-matter experts to draft Engineering Change Proposal documentation
Update, maintain, and improve software configuration management and release SOPs
Occasional travel may be required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Business, Management, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering and five (5) years or more relevant experience in configuration management; alternatively, Master's degree and three (3) years or more experience; or PhD and 0 years related experience
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Must be able to obtain a Secret Clearance after start
Must have exceptional verbal and written communication skills
Understanding of software development processes
Experience with Military Fleet Support Teams and Maintainers
Must be local to the Indianapolis, Indiana area