Amentum

Configuration and Data Management Specialist

Amentum$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelor's degree.
  • Previous experience in configuration management, data management, or document control.
  • Familiarity with version control, change management, and document management systems.
  • Proficiency with tools such as SharePoint, JEDII, Confluence, PLM systems, or document control platforms.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain configuration and data management (CM/DM) processes.
  • Control revisions and releases of documentation, drawings, software, and product baselines.
  • Manage the document lifecycle using configuration control tools and repositories.
  • Implement tools and workflows to streamline version control and change tracking.
  • Define and enforce data standards for naming, formatting, and metadata.
  • Support configuration audits, change boards, and formal review processes.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and quality teams to ensure timely data delivery.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance
Full Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for aConfiguration and Data Management Specialistto join the JETSII Contract with Barrios, a teammate company.

We are looking for a detail-oriented and process-drivenConfiguration and Data Management Specialistto support the planning, control, and delivery of technical and administrative documentation across the JETS contract as embedded team members with NASA-JSC. This role is essential for maintaining the accuracy, consistency, and traceability of key data products.

  • Develop and maintain configuration and data management (CM/DM) processes, ensuring compliance with internal and external standards.
  • Control revisions and releases of documentation, drawings, software, and product baselines.
  • Manage the document lifecycle using configuration control tools and repositories.
  • Implement tools and workflows to streamline version control, change tracking, and documentation, reducing manual errors and increasing efficiency.
  • Define and enforce data standards for naming, formatting, and metadata to maintain consistency across systems.
  • Support configuration audits, change boards, and formal review processes.
  • Monitor configuration compliance and data integrity through reporting and audits, resolving issues as needed.
  • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and quality teams to ensure timely and accurate data delivery.
  • Maintain configuration status accounting and documentation traceability.
  • Ensure data packages meet all contractual and organizational delivery requirements.

Requisition Qualifications:

This position has been posted at multiple levels.Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

  • Typically requires a bachelors degree.
  • Previous experience in configuration management, data management, or document control.
  • Familiarity with version control, change management, and document management systems.
  • Proficiency with tools such as SharePoint, JEDII, Confluence, PLM systems, or document control platforms.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Requisition Preferences:

  • Experience supporting technical or engineering projects.
  • Knowledge of industry CM/DM standards (e.g., ISO 9001, ANSI/EIA-649).
  • Ability to coordinate across departments

Why Join Our Team?

In addition to exciting career opportunities, we also have:

  • Excellent personal and professional career growth
  • 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
  • Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
  • Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
  • Must be able tocomplete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.

Essential Functions

Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

#JETS #JETSII

Compensation Details:

CM1-CM2

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

07/18/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

About Amentum

Amentum is a leading provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S. government and commercial customers worldwide. The company offers a wide range of services, including environmental remediation, facilities management, and logistics and supply chain management, among others. Amentum has a global presence, with operations in over 20 countries, and serves a diverse range of customers, including the Department of Defense, the Department of Energy, and the Department of State. The company is committed to providing high-quality services and has a strong reputation for technical expertise, innovation, and customer satisfaction.
Learn more about Amentum
Size
20,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$200 million
Founded
2014
Revenue
$5 billion

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