Configuration Manager

Business Unit:

Cubic Transportation Systems

Company Details:

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people's lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details:

Role SummaryLead the System/Cloud Environment Management team to deliver automated release management, auto-configured environments, and Infrastructure-as-code& docs-as-code with one-click deployment outcomes. Drive strategy, governance, and cross-functional alignment to achieve automation-first objectives.Key Responsibilities

• Define and execute the automation roadmap and quarterly OKRs for release management and environment provisioning.
• Manage team capacity, priorities, and stakeholder alignment across development, QA, security, and operations.
• Ensure compliance, security, and audit readiness through policy-as-code and automated evidence generation.
• Oversee CI/CD, Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC), and deployment automation initiatives.
• Establish success metrics (lead time, MTTR, change failure rate) and drive continuous improvement.
• Foster a culture of innovation and automation; eliminate manual processes.
• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration with DevOps, Security, Platform, and Data teams.
• Manage vendor relationships, tooling budgets, and licensing requirements.
• Provide leadership coaching and career development for team members.
  

Required Skills

• Strong leadership and team management experience (multi-disciplinary engineering teams).
• Expertise in CI/CD tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and release orchestration.
• Deep understanding of Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform, ARM/Bicep, Helm).
• Knowledge of compliance frameworks and security automation (SBOM, SAST/DAST).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to define KPIs and drive operational excellence.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years in software engineering or DevOps roles, with at least 3 years in leadership.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure/AWS/GCP).
• Familiarity with observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana) and documentation automation.
• MBA or PMP or equivalent experience in technology leadership (preferred).
  

Tools & Technologies

• CI/CD: Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, Jenkins
• IaC: Terraform, ARM/Bicep, Helm
• Observability: Prometheus, Grafana, App Insights
• Compliance: OPA, Conftest, Sigstore
• Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure, GCP
  
  
  

Performance Metrics

Deployment lead time reduced by ? 30% within first 6 months.

Change failure rate < 5% across all releases.MTTR for deployment incidents

100% compliance evidence auto-generated for releases.

Team engagement and retention scores ? 90%.

Worker Type:

Employee