✦ Luna Orbit — IT Support & Helpdesk

Configuration Management Associate (Remote)

at GovCIO

📍 Remote, US Remote 💰 $110K – $120K USD / year Posted March 12, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $110K – $120K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years Not specified
Education Not specified
Category IT Support & Helpdesk

About this role

This role involves supporting the release management and verification of VistA-related patches within the VA healthcare system, ensuring compliance and smooth patch lifecycle management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate patch testing and release activities
  • Collaborate with development and QA teams
  • Perform validation and compliance checks
  • Manage release artifacts and documentation
  • Analyze defect incidents

Technical Overview

The position requires expertise in healthcare IT systems, VistA patch management, and tools like NPM, FORUM, and KIDS Utilities, with a focus on validation, testing, and documentation.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented IT professional with experience in VistA patch management, release processes, and healthcare IT systems. They should have strong collaboration skills and familiarity with VA standards.

Must-Have Skills

VistAPatch ManagementNational Patch Module (NPM)FORUMTesting and validationRelease governance

Nice-to-Have Skills

HL7 messagingChecksum verificationProblem Incident managementDocumentation management

Tools & Platforms

VistAFORUMKIDS Utilities^XINDEXNational Patch Module (NPM)

Required Skills

VistAPatch ManagementNPMFORUMKIDS Utilities^XINDEXHL7 messagingChecksum verificationIncident managementRelease governance

Hard Skills

VistAPatch ManagementNational Patch Module (NPM)FORUMKIDS Utilities^XINDEXHL7 messagingChecksum verificationProblem Incident managementRelease governanceDocumentation managementTesting and validationPatch lifecycle managementRelease artifacts management

Soft Skills

Attention to detailStrong communication skillsDocumentation managementCollaborationProcess-driven mindset

Industry & Role

Industry Government/Public Sector
Job Function Healthcare IT patch release management and verification

Keywords for Your Resume

VistAPatch ManagementNational Patch Module (NPM)FORUMKIDS Utilities^XINDEXHL7 messagingChecksum verificationProblem Incident managementRelease governanceDocumentation managementTesting and validationPatch lifecycle managementRelease artifacts management

Deal Breakers

Lack of healthcare IT or VistA experience, No experience with patch management tools like NPM or FORUM

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