38 Configuration Analyst jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Configuration Analyst

Location: Bedford - Hybrid

Salary: 40,000 - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Security Clearance: Start on BPSS and be eligible to obtain SC & DV

Are you a meticulous Configuration Analyst with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the defence engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Configuration Analyst to contribute to our continued success.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Configuration Analyst ?

• Applying CM principles, processes, and tools to engineering projects.
• Analysing proposed product design changes for impact on overall systems.
• Supporting the establishment and maintenance of configuration baselines.
• Contributing to change control processes and preparing impact analysis reports.
• Reviewing engineering change data to ensure compliance with CM policies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity and traceability.

What are we looking for in our next Configuration Analyst?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in Configuration Management or similar role within an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of CM principles, processes, and standards.
• Familiarity with CM tools and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Desirable:

• Experience in CM within the defence industry.
• Working knowledge of DEF-STAN 05-57.
• Experience with Windchill PLM.
• Familiarity with MBSE tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of digital thread concepts and data integration technologies.
• Understanding of the full product development lifecycle.
• Systems engineering exposure, particularly SysML and systems thinking principles.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Configuration Analyst, this is the opportunity for you!

How to Apply:

Showcase your expertise and passion for configuration management. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Bedford.

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Configuration Analyst

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering 40,000

Do you have experience in Configuration Management?

Do you have Windchill PLM experience?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Configuration Analyst, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Assisting with the application of Configuration Management principles, processes, and tools
• Analysing proposed product design changes for their impact on the overall product and system
• Supporting the establishment and maintenance of configuration baselines
• Contributing to change control processes
• Preparing reports detailing the effect of changes on the overall product
• Reviewing and analysing released engineering change data
• Ensuring compliance with configuration management policies

Your skillset may include:

• Experience as a Configuration Management Engineer or similar role in an engineering environment
• Knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes, and standards
• Familiarity with Configuration Management tools and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
• Configuration Management within the defence industry
• Working knowledge of DEF-STAN 05-57
• Windchill PLM
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
• Data integration concepts and technologies
• Digital Thread concepts and applications
• Product Development Lifecycle awareness, understanding of concept, design, prototyping, testing, and production phases.
• Systems Engineering exposure, knowledge of SysML, and systems thinking principles

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Configuration Analyst

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering 40,000

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Job Title: Configuration Analyst

iO Associates have partnered with a leading client who operates in the aerospace and defense industry, serving both domestic and international customers. With a focus on Platform Integration, Ground Based Air Defence, Special Projects, and Weapons, they provide cutting-edge products and services to various governmental bodies. Our client offers an exciting career path, excellent work/life balance, and a 4-day working week for employees.

They are now seeking a Configuration Analyst to join their team in Ampthill, Bedfordshire. This role plays a crucial part in maintaining the integrity of complex engineering projects. The successful candidate will apply Configuration Management principles and practices and have the opportunity to progress into more senior roles contributing to the company's Digital Engineering strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Apply Configuration Management principles and tools to maintain project integrity
• Analyze product design changes and their impacts
• Support the establishment and maintenance of configuration baselines
• Contribute to change control processes
• Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure compliance with configuration management policies
• Develop digital engineering skills and participate in the implementation of digital transformation initiatives

Essential Skills & Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering or related discipline
• Experience in a Configuration Management role in an engineering environment
• Knowledge of Configuration Management principles and standards
• Familiarity with Configuration Management tools and Product Lifecycle Management systems
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality

Desirable Skills & Experience:

• Experience in Configuration Management within the defense industry
• Familiarity with DEF-STAN 05-57 and Windchill PLM
• Knowledge of Model-Based Systems Engineering tools and methodologies
• Understanding of data integration concepts and technologies
• Exposure to Systems Engineering and SysML
• Appreciation of complex system design and verification

If you possess the qualifications and experience required for this role, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. Join our client in driving innovation and delivering superior solutions in the aerospace and defense sector.

Note: Per company policy, our client is committed to equal opportunity employment and values diversity in the workplace. If you believe your skills align with the position, we welcome your application.

Configuration Analyst

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering 40,000

Do you have experience in Configuration Management?

Do you have Windchill PLM experience?

Do you want to work with an industry-leading company?

If your answer to these is yes, then this could be the role for you!

As the Configuration Analyst, you will be working alongside a market-leading Defence and Aerospace company who are constantly growing and developing. They are always looking to bring on new talents such as yourself and further develop your skills to enable you to grow within the company and industry.

You will be involved in:

• Assisting with the application of Configuration Management principles, processes, and tools
• Analysing proposed product design changes for their impact on the overall product and system
• Supporting the establishment and maintenance of configuration baselines
• Contributing to change control processes
• Preparing reports detailing the effect of changes on the overall product
• Reviewing and analysing released engineering change data
• Ensuring compliance with configuration management policies

Your skillset may include:

• Experience as a Configuration Management Engineer or similar role in an engineering environment
• Knowledge of Configuration Management principles, processes, and standards
• Familiarity with Configuration Management tools and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system
• Configuration Management within the defence industry
• Working knowledge of DEF-STAN 05-57
• Windchill PLM
• Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools and methodologies
• Data integration concepts and technologies
• Digital Thread concepts and applications
• Product Development Lifecycle awareness, understanding of concept, design, prototyping, testing, and production phases.
• Systems Engineering exposure, knowledge of SysML, and systems thinking principles

If this all sounds like something you will be interested in then simply apply and we can discuss the opportunity further!

Configuration Analyst

Permanent role

Based in Ampthill

Offering 40,000

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.

Job Title: Configuration Analyst

Location: Bedford - Hybrid

Salary: 40,000 - We are booking interviews next week! Please call or email for a slot

Security Clearance: Start on BPSS and be eligible to obtain SC & DV

Are you a meticulous Configuration Analyst with a passion for precision and excellence? Are you ready to play a pivotal role in ensuring top-tier standards in a well-established engineering organization? Look no further! We invite you to join our team and be a key driver of engineering excellence.

About Us:

As a distinguished leader in the defence engineering industry, we are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions and pioneering projects. Our commitment to excellence has earned us a strong reputation, and we're looking for a talented Configuration Analyst to contribute to our continued success.

The Role:

So, what will you be doing as a Configuration Analyst ?

• Applying CM principles, processes, and tools to engineering projects.
• Analysing proposed product design changes for impact on overall systems.
• Supporting the establishment and maintenance of configuration baselines.
• Contributing to change control processes and preparing impact analysis reports.
• Reviewing engineering change data to ensure compliance with CM policies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity and traceability.

What are we looking for in our next Configuration Analyst?

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related discipline.
• Experience in Configuration Management or similar role within an engineering environment.
• Knowledge of CM principles, processes, and standards.
• Familiarity with CM tools and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Desirable:

• Experience in CM within the defence industry.
• Working knowledge of DEF-STAN 05-57.
• Experience with Windchill PLM.
• Familiarity with MBSE tools and methodologies.
• Knowledge of digital thread concepts and data integration technologies.
• Understanding of the full product development lifecycle.
• Systems engineering exposure, particularly SysML and systems thinking principles.

My client is keen to get this position filled ASAP, so if you feel you have the skills and desire to provide passion and drive as the next Configuration Analyst, this is the opportunity for you!

How to Apply:

Showcase your expertise and passion for configuration management. Submit your updated resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and enthusiasm for joining our team in Bedford.

Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.
We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Configuration Analyst

Location: Ampthill (Hybrid – 2 days onsite)

Contract: Permanent

UK-born & sole UK national required (Security Clearance needed)

Omega is proud to be partnering with a leading engineering organisation working on complex and innovative projects. We’re looking for an Engineering Project Support Analyst to help keep technical project information accurate, organised, and fully compliant.

You’ll support engineering teams by managing updates to designs and documentation, maintaining clear records, and helping to improve processes. Over time, you’ll also gain exposure to new digital tools and methods shaping the future of engineering.

Key Responsibilities of an Configuration Analyst:

• Maintain accurate records of technical data and project documentation.
• Track and log updates to designs, drawings, and specifications.
• Support the approval and control process for changes to technical information.
• Work with engineers and project managers to ensure information is correct and consistent.
• Assist with the introduction of new digital workflows and tools.

An ideal candidate for the Configuration Analyst would have:

• Experience in document control, configuration/change management, or technical data roles.
• Familiarity with engineering or manufacturing data systems (e.g., PLM, ERP, or similar).
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Industry background in defence, aerospace, automotive, rail, or similar is desirable.
• UK-born, sole UK national, and eligible for Security Clearance.

Benefits

• 4-day working week (Mon–Thurs)
• Flexible hybrid working (2 days onsite)
• Work on innovative, high-impact engineering projects
• Clear career progression into senior and digital-focused roles

For more information on this role, please contact Jules Bujalska on or send a copy of your CV to

Ideal Health is supporting a variety of TPP SystmOne projects across 2025 and 2026, and we are looking to strengthen our network of experienced SystmOne Configuration Analysts to support these programmes.

Our projects will be delivered nationwide, with a particular focus on NHS Trusts across the Midlands and the North of England . Opportunities will vary by client, but will typically include:

• Configuration and build of templates, workflows, and system functionality
• Supporting system optimisation and transformation programmes
• Working alongside clinical and operational teams to ensure high-quality configuration aligned with service needs

We are particularly interested in professionals with proven SystmOne configuration expertise gained within the NHS or on large-scale healthcare IT programmes.

If you would like to be considered for these upcoming projects, please register your interest!

As an IT Asset & Configuration Analyst , you will be responsible for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of Evris IT Asset Database and Configuration Management Database (CMDB). Youll manage IT assets throughout their lifecycle, ensuring governance, compliance, and cost efficiency while supporting the IT Asset Management Lead in delivering the IT Asset Management Strategy. This is a hands-on rol.

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Sword is a leading provider of business technology solutions within the Energy, Public and Finance Sectors, driving real transformation change within our clients.  We use proven technology, specialist teams and domain expertise to build solid technical foundations across platforms, data and business applications.  We have a passion for using technology to solve business problems, working in partnership with our clients to help in achieving their goals.

About the role:

Develop and document a comprehensive Configuration Management Plan that aligns with the guidelines and recommendations set in NIST SP 800-128. This plan will serve as a critical framework to ensure that all configuration items are effectively managed and monitored, thus supporting the overall integrity and security of the information systems.

In addition to the core elements of the plan, it is essential to clearly define and document the roles and responsibilities associated with the 2nd Line of Defense within the Configuration Management Plan. This will facilitate accountability and streamline processes, ensuring that all stakeholders understand their specific duties and contributions to the success of the configuration management efforts.

Once the Configuration Management Plan is developed, a thorough rollout process will be initiated. This will involve communicating the details of the plan to all relevant personnel and stakeholders, as well as assigning specific responsibilities to ensure its effective implementation.

Here’s what the role looks like:

• Develop and document a Configuration Management Plan in alignment with NIST SP 800-128
•  Document the 2nd Line of Defence roles and responsibilities in the Configuration Management Plan
•  Rollout of the Configuration Management Plan, including communicating and assigning responsibilities
•  Document Secure Configuration Policy Level Statements to define overarching secure configuration principles, including review then communicate it
•  Document all the Configuration Compliance tooling which currently exists
•  Gather Configuration Compliance reports from monitoring tools
•  Analyse the reported deviations and escalate where necessary to drive the deviation resolution
•  Define an Approved Software List for RedHat Linux
•  Update the change management process and include input into the Change Advisory Board (CAB)
•  Communicate the updates to change management teams
•  Update the project assurance process

Requirements

• Experience with Cyber Security standards such as ISO27001, or NIST 800-53.
•  Knowledge of Secure Configuration and Cyber Security Policy.
•  Experience writing cyber security policies and procedures.
•  Ideally experience with a Configuration Management Plan.
•  Strong documentation writing skills.
•  Ability to understand process flows and RACIs.
•  Ability to distil complex security concepts in to simple language that can be understood by business users.
•  Ability to summarise secure configuration requirements into a few principles.
•  Collaborate with Comms teams and Business Change teams to rollout new processes and procedures.

Benefits

At Sword, our core values and culture are based on caring about our people, investing in training and career development and building inclusive teams where we are all encouraged to contribute to achieve success.

We offer comprehensive benefits designed to support your professional development and enhance your overall quality of life.  In addition to a Competitive Salary , here's what you can expect as part of our benefits package:

Personalised Career Development: We create a development plan customised to your goals and aspirations, with a range of learning and development opportunities within a culture that encourages growth.

Flexible working: Flexible work arrangements to support your work-life balance.  We can’t promise to always be able to meet every request, however are keen to discuss your individual preferences to make it work where we can.

A Fantastic Benefits Package: This includes generous annual leave allowance, enhanced family friendly benefits, pension scheme, access to private health, well-being, and insurance schemes, an employee assistance programme, discounted cash plan and more….

At Sword we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and are proud to be an equal opportunities employer, ensuring that all applicants receive fair and equal consideration for employment, regardless of whether they meet every requirement.  If you don’t tick all the boxes but feel you have some of the relevant skills and experience we’re looking for, please do consider applying and highlight your transferable skills and experience.  We embrace diversity in all its forms, valuing individuals regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. Your perspective and potential are important to us.

If we can do anything to help make the hiring process more accessible, please let our talent acquisition team know when you apply so we can support any adjustments.