Configuration Manager

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Configuration Manager to join our dynamic team. The Configuration Manager will play a crucial role in managing the configuration and change processes for the CTAO, ensuring that all system components are accurately documented, controlled, and maintained throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with engineering, operations, and quality assurance teams to establish and enforce configuration management (CM) standards and practices.

Your key responsibilities:

• Maintain the Configuration Management Plan for the CTAO.
• Establish and maintain configuration baselines and ensure traceability of all changes.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to identify, document, and control configuration items (CIs).
• Manage the configuration control board (CCB) and facilitate configuration control activities.
• Ensure proper documentation and version control of all configuration items, including software, hardware, and documentation.
• Conduct configuration reviews to verify compliance with established CM processes and standards.
• Support project teams in the implementation of CM tools and practices.
• Provide training and guidance to team members on configuration management processes and tools.
• Generate and distribute configuration status accounting reports and metrics.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of documentation related to configuration management policies and procedures.

Your skills and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience (5+ years) in configuration management or a similar role, preferably within a scientific or engineering environment.
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles, standards, and best practices.
• Experience with configuration management tools. Knowledge of Teamcenter will be an asset.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong logical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent English skills, any other language is considered a plus.

You’ll be reporting to: Lead Systems Engineer

Your duty station: Bologna, Italy. Ability and willingness to travel within the EU and to the CTAO construction sites, occasionally for a few weeks as needed.

What we offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package, with the salary determined based on the candidate’s experience and ability.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working hours and partial remote work options.

Please apply on BambooHR

Applications deadline: 12 January 2025

For this job posting we would like to encourage people that comply with the Italian law 68/99 to send us their applications.

For more information on CTAO please visit www.ctao.org.

For more information on the advertised position please contact, ctao-hr@cta-observatory.org.

Applications are accepted and evaluated without distinction on any grounds of gender, race, colour, ethnic or social origin, genetic features, language, religion or belief, political or any other opinion, membership of a national minority, gender identity, property, birth, disability, age or sexual orientation.