Configuration Management Analyst (Journeyman)

Synectic Solutions, Inc.; Patuxent Highland (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI) is seeking a seasoned program support professional to collect and analyze data across aircraft, weapon, and mission-system programs.

The role emphasizes maintaining configuration control, tracking changes, and coordinating documentation with government stakeholders. Applicants should have 3–10 years of relevant experience, with preference for Naval aviation exposure and the ability to prepare briefs and reports for leadership.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree required; active Secret clearance.
• Associate’s degree plus 2+ years of relevant experience may substitute for a BA/BS.
• Four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a BA/BS.
• 3 to 10 years of similar duties experience.
• 5 years of experience supporting Naval aviation or comparable DoW acquisition programs.
• Ability to work with government, military, and contractor stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for briefs, reports, and correspondence.

Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, review, and interpret data related to aircraft, weapon, mission-system, or product support programs.
• Maintain configuration control of acquisition products, program documentation, and technical data.
• Track configuration changes, change packages, approvals, and related action items.
• Coordinate and support Engineering Change Proposals and related documentation.
• Apply government processes for documentation control, change control, configuration management, and data management.
• Support configuration control boards, working groups, technical reviews, and program meetings.
• Maintain tracking tools, status reports, logs, and repositories for visibility of configuration actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, logistics, contracting, program management, and government stakeholders.
• Review documents for accuracy, consistency, traceability, and compliance with program requirements.
• Prepare meeting materials, minutes, action item logs, data call responses, and program status inputs.

Skills

Communication skills

Naval aviation experience

Government/stakeholder coordination

Documentation briefs/reports

Education

BA/BS in a relevant discipline

Associate’s degree with 2+ years substitution

4 additional years substitution for a BA/BS

Job description

*This role supports contingent workforce initiatives and related staffing efforts.

Primary Responsibilities

• Collect, organize, review, and interpret data related to aircraft, weapon, mission-system, or product support programs.
• Maintain configuration control of acquisition products, program documentation, and technical data.
• Track configuration changes, change packages, approvals, and related action items.
• Coordinate and support the development, review, and routing of Engineering Change Proposals and related documentation.
• Apply government-established processes for documentation control, change control, configuration management, and data management.
• Support configuration control boards, working groups, technical reviews, and program meetings.
• Maintain tracking tools, status reports, logs, and repositories to support visibility of configuration actions.
• Coordinate with engineering, logistics, contracting, program management, and government stakeholders.
• Review documents for accuracy, consistency, traceability, and compliance with program requirements.
• Prepare meeting materials, minutes, action item logs, data call responses, and program status inputs.

Required Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in a relevant discipline and Active Secret security clearance.
  • Associate’s degree plus two additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
  • Four additional years of relevant experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.
• 3 to 10 years of experience performing duties similar to the functional description.
• 5 years of experience supporting Naval aviation or comparable DoW acquisition programs.
• Ability to work effectively with government, military, and contractor stakeholders.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to prepare professional briefs, reports, and correspondence.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting aircraft, weapons, avionics, mission systems, or aviation support equipment.
• Familiarity with configuration control boards, ECP packages, data management, and technical documentation workflows.
• Experience supporting government documentation and change-control processes.

Work Environment

• This position supports a Department of War aviation acquisition program and may require on-site support at a government or contractor facility.
• The role requires frequent coordination with government customers, contractor teammates, and cross-functional technical and business teams.
• Work products may include program documentation, briefings, reports, schedules, financial inputs, action item trackers, and meeting support materials.

What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like

Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.

About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)

Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.