Configuration Management Engineer
Company: PSEG
Location: Bethpage
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Number: 6846 External Description: Job Summary The
Technology Product Consultant – Configuration Management Specialist
is an experienced mid to senior level technical role performing
various tasks related to Configuration Management with in IT
Infrastructure and Cyber Security. These tasks include but not
limited to creating and updating CM plans, establishing and
enforcing standards, baselines and best practices, developing and
maintaining databases and repositories, performing and automating
audits and reviews, implementing and managing tools, and
collaborating with stakeholders. In this role, the individual
defines, documents, approves, and enforces physical and logical
access restrictions associated with changes to the information
system. Configuration Management Specialist will establish and
support automated mechanisms to maintain an up-to-date, complete,
accurate, and readily available baseline configuration of the
information system as well as support and maintain systems and
tools that perform checks on critical system files, configuration
files, and content. Job Responsibilities • Ensure computing
hardware and software, runtime environments, and their data are
monitored to find potentially adverse events. • Implement and
ensure configuration change controls are in place • Establish,
track and control baselines for IT assets including systems,
configurations, identities and databases. • Actively manage
(inventory, track and correct) software and hardware assets for IT
Infrastructure Areas. • Collaborate with the IT and cyber security
teams to implement and support FIM tool(s) • Ensure Quality Control
and Assurance procedures are consistent with Infrastructure
specifications, client requirements and corporate policies. •
Support implementation and management of security policies, alerts,
reports, and audits • Manage and control data governance,
classification, discovery, and protection • Work within established
configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness,
approval and success of changes made to the environment. • Work
with the groups within IT and Cyber security for related
Infrastructure projects and initiatives. • Interface with other
areas of IT for engineering and infrastructure support • Perform
reviews and/or Root Cause Analysis on production systems failures,
formulate corrective action plans, ensure corrective actions are
implemented, and track their effectiveness. • Requires working in a
24x7 environment with callout availability Job Specific
Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology,
Computer Science, Engineering, Math or related technical field. • A
minimum of 4 years of experience within the IT field or an industry
with reliance on technical expertise. • Experience with automation
and file integrity monitoring tools such as Ansible, Tripwire, MS
Defender, Puppet, Terraform, Chef • Demonstrated knowledge of
Information Technology principles including Infrastructure support,
system administration, and application support and/or application
development techniques. • Strong understanding of risk analysis,
vulnerability assessment methodologies, and securing baselines •
Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts and methods including, but not
limited to secure configuration management, data protection,
security monitoring, incident response, patch management,
governance, enterprise security strategies and architecture •
Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and make recommendations using
critical thinking, sound judgment, and decision making processes
and techniques in a fast-paced, mixed technology environment •
Demonstrated ability to create both technical and non-technical
end-user documentation • Must be detail oriented and demonstrate
strong analytical and problem solving skills. • Must demonstrate
strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively
with clients, leadership, and all levels of staff. Desired
Qualifications: • Experience with automation, scripting, and
orchestration (Ansible, Python, PowerShell, Terraform, etc.) •
Knowledge of ITSM systems (ServiceNow), CMDBs, Databases and
related platforms. • Experience with end-point management tools
like (BigFix, SCCM, Intunes, Solarwinds) • Familiarity with
security best practices, regulatory requirements, and industry
frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO, CIS, etc.,) Job Number: 81610 - Joyce
Her Community / Marketing Title: Configuration Management Engineer
Location_formattedLocationLong: Bethpage, New York US
Keywords: PSEG, Westport , Configuration Management Engineer, IT / Software / Systems , Bethpage, Connecticut
