Configuration Mgmt Associate with Security Clearance

Quantech Services Inc.; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Quantech Services Inc. seeks a Configuration and CDRL Data Manager at Hanscom AFB, MA. Responsible for CM of CDRL products, lifecycle management, and audits. Requires DoD CM experience, DoD-appropriate education, and an active Secret clearance.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration with PMs, E&Es, and QA to maintain baselines and ensure data deliveries meet program requirements. Onsite at Hanscom AFB with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• US citizen
• Active Secret clearance
• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience, five of which in the DoD

Responsibilities

• Curation of records from cradle to grave with lifecycle management
• CM of CDRL products and related artifacts
• Maintain configuration management files, baselines, change control, and status accounting
• Prepare for major audits (PCA/FCA) and record audit findings
• Convene and manage change boards (CCB) and track Change Requests/Discrepancy Reports
• Support development/sustainment of archival systems and IT/data management
• Collaborate with PM, systems engineers, quality managers, draftsmen and design/manufacturing engineers in an IPT environment
• Develop and administer configuration management plans and ensure design traceability

Job description

Job Description Quantech has an immediate opening for a Configuration and CDRL Data Manager supporting C3I&N Directorate located at Hanscom AFB, MA. Activities will vary depending upon the current activities of the program/system, scope of the current development/sustainment cycle, and other corporate and program initiatives. The Contractor must have skills and experience necessary to perform the following tasks: Responsibilities Duties include, but not limited to:

• Curation of record's lifespan to include ID, assessment, and contextualizing of records
• Includes MICT responsibilities and document Configuration Management of CDRL products
• Provide CM of all relevant program artifacts
• Archive acquisition documentation
• Review and analyze the weapon system development/sustainment contractor’s CM program and data deliveries for accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Maintain CM files including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting records
• Implement CM plans
• Record Configuration Control Board (CCB) approved changes
• Participate in cross-functional change control boards to evaluate proposed changes
• Review and analyze proposed changes to ensure operational and sustainment capabilities are not adversely affected by the changes
• Review the CCB membership list for currency and completeness
• Prepare for, conduct, and/or support major audits such as PCA/FCA
• Record and maintain assessment and audit findings, minutes, and action items.
• Report the weapon system development/sustainment contractor’s data delivery status
• Support pre- and post-contract award data reviews
• Review and analyze of the weapon system development/sustainment contractor’s conformance to CDRL requirements
• Support the establishment of work flows
• Track data item deliverables and responses
• Support development/sustainment of paper and automated archival systems of all covered documentation
• Work closely with program management, systems engineers, quality managers, draftsmen and design/manufacturing engineers in an integrated product team environment
• Develop and administer configuration management plans
• Maintain design traceability and integrity
• Convene and manage change boards
• Assist the Government with configuration control for Electronic Records Management (ERP) and IT systems. This shall include configuration planning, data analysis, maintenance of configuration documentation and data, and maintaining inventory/configuration status
• Manage configurations of software, engineering documents, design drawings, engineering changes and notices, and plan/conduct design audits. The Contractor must have skills and experience necessary to work closely with program management, systems engineers, quality managers, and design engineers in an integrated product team environment.
• Support the review boards via meeting attendance and capturing meeting minutes including the CCB
• Track Change Requests and Discrepancy Reports /Problem Reports
• Ensure integrity of the baseline including major releases, minor releases, patches, and software maintenance
• Provide QA checks on system baselines
• Support licensing tasks and packaging and delivering of software to users
• Maintain the CM library and software repository.
• Manage and control product baselines
• Recommend and document comprehensive configuration management plans for software, hardware, firmware, and peripherals for IT systems
• Analyze data and prepare plans and briefings in support of software-driven systems
• Perform studies and monitor effectiveness of CM plans to identify potential and existing problems and make recommendations for resolution
• Audit and review IT system configurations
• Control the configuration of IT systems
• Assist the Government in developing and administering CM plans; maintaining design traceability and integrity; convening and managing change boards; and preparing for and attending major events including, but not limited to, Technical Interchange Meetings, Preliminary Design Reviews, Critical Design Reviews, PCAs, FCAs, and CCBs Job Requirements Qualifications Citizenship: Must be a US citizen Minimum Required Qualifications Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain an active Secret security clearance Education: Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 12 years of experience in the respective technical/professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD
• CM experience within the DoD environment
• Experience performing hardware and software configuration audits
• Experience performing the technical administrative activities necessary to manage CM tools for inventory control, version control, data duplication, and media labeling.
• Experience producing release notes and CM reports
• Understanding of the configuration change control process, the role of the CCB, and change control documentation
• Experience performing baseline administrative activities for multiple environments
• Experience developing briefings for management
• Understanding of all phases of the software development life cycle
• Ability to enter and manipulate data in a database (i.e Lifecycle Management Process, Microsoft Access, Sharepoint)

Additional Information Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA Onsite
We hire Military! Salary information below is a general guide only.
Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as business and market considerations. Salary Range: $85,000 - $95,000 Security clearance required