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2x Configuration Management Process Engineer
2016-09-23 19:06:47| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
Serco is a specialist at delivering vital services on behalf of European, National and Local Governments. Serco Europe employs a large workforce in Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, Spain, Italy and the UK. Our European operations have ca. 2,000 employees delivering critical services to public institutions throughout Europe. Package description Full details on application Relocation assistance provided, if applicable. Main responsibilities The positions aim to support existing EUMETSAT Operational or preOperational systems MSG, EPS, MultiMission Elements ... , and possibly future programmes MTG, EPSSG.... During the PreOperations and Routine Operations phases and in the frame of the configuration identification phase, your tasks will typically include the creation modification deletion and the version tracking of the following Configuration Items Hardware items e.g. computers, infrastructure Comms equipments Software items e.g. Software applications, COTS and associated Licences Documentation e.g. Spacecraft Ground Segment Operational Guides, Manuals and Procedures. In support to Change control processes, you should Administer and perform an endtoend tracking of Change Requests and Proposals Administer and perform an endtoend tracking of Configuration Items impacted by approved Changes, and related actions Keep up to date the database recording the mapping between Changes and Configuration Items, and the mapping of Software items onto Hardware items Prepare and present baselines as necessary Act as the Secretary for the Change Review Board meetings, alternatively with other Configuration Management team members. In support to configuration status accounting and auditing processes, you will Issue and present Configuration Status Accounting Reports as necessary Perform Configuration Management Inspections and Audits, and present related findings as necessary. In support to the Anomaly Reports tracking process, you should organise and support the administration and tracking of Anomaly Reports ensuring the timely closure of Anomalies and associated actions support Anomaly Review Board ARB meetings in the secretarial aspects, alternatively with other Configuration Management team members. In support to application software development or maintenance processes, you will ensure the proper identification and archiving of software releases delivered by external or internal maintenance teams witness and crosscheck activities relevant to software installation provide support to the configuration management of source code and data files. Furthermore, you are requested to Actively contribute to the definition, implementation and continuous improvements of the Configuration Management processes document owned by the CM team Actively contribute to the definition, implementation and continuous improvements of the Configuration Management Guides and Manuals owned by the CM team Provide diligent support to CM Processes and Tool users stakeholders first level support, workshops, training sessions Actively participate in the testing of the new releases of the Configuration Management tool Occasionally, attend technical meetings and participate in formal reviews. Ideal candidate Essentials In addition to a University degree in computer science or engineering, you should have demonstrated experience of at least 5 years conducting and implementing Configuration Management of large scale, softwarecentred systems in an operational environment, preferably for highavailability 24hday systems like e.g. processing production chains, data centres or satellite systems. Experience in Quality Assurance, space system project control and or process modelling of largescale systems with a very good understanding of project development life cycle methodologies would be considered, providing that adequate knowledge and involvement in Configuration Management activities is also demonstrated. Following skills are mandatory Proven significant knowledge and experience in specifying, reviewing and implementing Configuration Management plans, processes and working practices, or at least extensive experience in providing management support to programmes or projects in development Significant experience in project development methodologies, and in particular in configuration management including the definition or review of upstream source code configuration management requirements, control of configuration evolutions of systems software, hardware, databases, satellite and ground system procedures, documents, media, COTS software and COTS Licences, up to the testing and deployment of new releases on configuration controlled environments Extensive knowledge and experience with configuration management tools e.g. Serena Dimensions CM, Jira or Clearcase or business process management tools electronic workflows Experience of software development on a medium or large size project Extensive knowledge and experience with process modelling tools and techniques Extensive knowledge and experience of a Configuration Management, Quality Assurance or Project Management standard e.g. ISO, ANSI, ECSS, CMMI Proven experience in planning, developing and implementing training sessions and or coaching sessions to users and stakeholders. You should also bring the experience and capability to fulfil the assigned tasks with the minimum of supervision very good team working skills and strong action achievement orientation demonstrated very good communication skills both in writing and speaking the ability to conduct all activities in an orderly and disciplined manner, in particular when applying, supporting and advertising EUMETSAT processes and working practices have demonstrated very good skills in documenting all hisher artefacts the ability to work calmly under stress. Finally you should have a high command of English both in writing and speaking knowledge of French would be considered an advantage. Desirables The following will be considered as an advantage Experience acquired in the frame of European or International space projects Administration of a configuration management or business process management tool SQL programming on Oracle or Sybase, and scripting languages such as perl, python or vb.net S.M.A.R.T requirements, software testing methodology and tools. Important Any offer of employment is contingent upon you providing documents to verify your identity and employment eligibility, as required by law. Applicants are reminded that they will be requested to produce such documentation during the recruitment process. Please contact a member of the recruitment team if you require further details of acceptable types of documentation required for verification of identity and work authorization. For positions located within the Darmstadt Support Office please note that only applicants with no family affiliation within the Company will be considered. Data Protection When creating a profile on the Serco Career Centre you agreed to the Data Protection policy, a copy is available upon request. You may submit a written request revoking your consent to this agreement at any time. About the company Serco Services GmbH, part of the Serco group, A FTSE250, Multinational Service Provider with over 80,000 employees worldwide. Sercos space heritage over the last 40 years has placed us in the Space News Top 50 Space Industry Manufacturing and Services Companies We work alongside EUMETSAT and the European Space Agency, where we are the largest onsite service provider with ca. 300 staff. What connects the ever growing Serco workforce is a passion for delivering great service To keep ahead we have to constantly evolve and enhance the way we deliver our services and everyone in Serco has a role to play here. Serco provide the right environment to encourage ideas and a comprehensive Best Practice support network that enables them to put their ideas into action. If you share our values then join with over 100,000 colleagues globally who are equally as passionate about delivering great service as you
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