Senior Configuration and Data Manager

Astrion; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion invites applications for a Senior Configuration and Data Manager position located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA. The role focuses on leading configuration management for USAF programs within the Cyber and Networks Directorate, requiring a Secret clearance and extensive DoD-backed experience.

Responsibilities include managing CM plans, data requirements, and audit readiness, while coordinating with the CCB/TRB and ensuring compliance of all data deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field.
• 12 years of experience in the respective technical discipline, five of which must be in the DoD. Two additional years with proper certifications may substitute for the Master’s degree.
• Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer program Configuration Management Plans.
• Identify data requirements in program Statements of Work/Objectives (SOW/SOO) and Performance Work Statements (PWS); provide CM/DM input into program documentation.
• Review contractor’s CM program and data deliverables for accuracy, completeness and compliance.
• Support the Configuration Control Board (CCB), Technical Review Board (TRB), and record approved changes and results.
• Prepare for major audits such as Physical and Functional Configuration Audits (PCAs and FCAs).
• Manage configurations of software, including configuration planning, data analysis, and maintenance of configuration documents, including engineering documents, design drawings, engineering change notices.
• Control the configuration of IT systems; audit and review IT system configurations.
• Identify and maintain all configuration baselines.
• Establish workflows to track data deliverables and responses; report the contractor’s data delivery status.
• Process Government and development/sustainment Contractor correspondence.
• Receive and distribute CDRL data deliverables and track Government responses.
• Provide CM of relevant program artifacts, including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting records and acquisition documentation

Skills

Configuration management

Data management

Documentation

Communication

Project leadership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field

Job description

• depending on experience, certifications, and qualifications

Overview

Senior Configuration and Data Manager

LOCATION

Hanscom AFB, MA

Salary Range

$120-$130,000 annually*

JOB STATUS

Full-time; salaried

CLEARANCE

Secret clearance required

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Configuration and Data Manager directly supporting the USAF Aerial Networks Division, which is within the Cyber and Networks Directorate, and located at Hanscom AFB in Bedford Massachusetts.

Required Qualifications / Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a related field
• Years of Experience: 12 years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, five of which must be in the DoD. Two additional years of directly related experience with proper certifications may substitute for the Master’s degree. A total of 15 years of directly related experience (8 DoD) may substitute for the Bachelor's degree.
• Clearance: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications / Skills

• Progressive experience in managing configuration of software, engineering documents, design drawings, engineering changes and notices, and planning/conducting design audits
• Understanding of the configuration change control process, role of the Change Control Board, and change control documentation
• Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, providing quality acquisition and program documentation (briefings, documents, plans, etc.)
• Capable of working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Capable of leading and completing complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and administer program Configuration Management Plans
• Identify data requirements in program Statements of Work/Objectives (SOW/SOO), and Performance Work Statements (PWS); provide CM/DM input into program documentation
• Review contractor’s CM program and data deliverables for accuracy, completeness and compliance
• Support the Configuration Control Board (CCB), Technical Review Board (TRB), and record approved changes and results
• Prepare for major audits such as Physical and Functional Configuration Audits (PCAs and FCAs)
• Manage configurations of software, including configuration planning, data analysis, and maintenance of configuration documents, including engineering documents, design drawings, engineering change notices
• Control the configuration of IT systems; audit and review IT system configurations
• Identify and maintain all configuration baselines
• Establish workflows to track data deliverables and responses; report the contractor’s data delivery status
• Process Government and development/sustainment Contractor correspondence.
• Receive and distribute CDRL data deliverables and track Government responses
• Provide CM of relevant program artifacts, including configuration identification, change control, and status accounting records and acquisition documentation

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