Our client is seeking a Senior Configuration Management Lead to deliver modern, automated Configuration Management (CM) systems for complex defence projects. You will provide technical leadership, supporting and developing a high-performing CM team, while championing continuous improvement and innovation. Responsibilities * Developing and maintaining scalable CM processes * Overseeing robust change control and version management (using tools such as Git, Jenkins, Jira) * Ensuring full lifecycle integrity of Configurable Items (CIs) * Collaborating across engineering, programmes, quality, and operations * Ensuring transparent, real-time configuration data and compliance with Def Stan 05-57, ISO10007, and EN9100 standards Qualifications * Relevant degree (CMII or CM2-P preferred) Required Skills * Proven experience in configuration management * Lifecycle management * Automation and collaboration * Expertise in change management and version control * Strong communication and organisational skills * Strategic mindset * Eligibility for SC Clearance * Experience in defence projects If you are ready to shape the future of naval technology and deliver innovative, high-quality solutions in a mission-critical environment, we want to hear from you