Configuration and Data Manager

Avion Solutions, Inc.

$95K — $115K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of data/configuration management experience in missile defense or complex DoD programs.
  • Experience in maintaining strict configuration-controlled environments.
  • Ability to verify systems engineering documentation accuracy and compliance.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for tailored presentations and reports.
  • U.S. citizenship required; must be able to obtain DoW security clearance.
  • Willingness to travel up to 15%.

Responsibilities

  • Organize and maintain program assets like reports and technical documentation.
  • Manage the intake, tracking, and archival of MDA development data.
  • Serve as the lead administrator for the program's Integrated Data Environment (IDE).
  • Facilitate major program reviews by coordinating logistics and compiling materials.
  • Oversee the end-to-end lifecycle of Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) items.
  • Support change control board activities by logging requests and preparing documentation.
  • Maintain a Lessons Learned database for sharing findings among stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Full health insurance coverage, including dental and vision.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
  • Professional development opportunities and training programs.
  • Supportive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Configuration and Data Manager to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position is located in Huntsville, AL.

Job Responsibilities/Duties:
  • Organize and maintain program assets, including reports, briefings, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
  • Manage the intake, routing, tracking, and archival of MDA development data.
  • Serve as the lead administrator for the program's Integrated Data Environment (IDE), managing MDA SharePoint sites and shared data repositories.
  • Facilitate major program reviews by coordinating logistics, compiling briefing decks, tracking objective evidence, and recording action items.
  • Oversee the end-to-end CDRL lifecycle, including receipt, tracking, forecasting, and cross-functional distribution.
  • Support prime contractor CCB activities by logging change requests, preparing supporting data packages, and documenting meeting minutes and action items.
  • Maintain the Lessons Learned database, overseeing the drafting, coordination, archival, and distribution of findings across government and industry stakeholders.
  • Other duties as assigned.


Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree with at least seven (7) years of data/configuration management experience supporting missile defense or large-scale, complex DoD programs.
  • Proven background establishing and maintaining strict configuration-controlled environments.
  • Ability to review systems engineering documentation to verify accuracy and alignment with program specifications.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience delivering structured, audience-tailored presentations and reports.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and have the ability to obtain/maintain a DoW security clearance.
  • Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with MDA and System Engineering processes.
  • Hands-on proficiency with tools such as Windchill, SharePoint, MS Teams, Power BI, Jira, DOORS, Cameo, and Git.
  • Experience applying AI/ML tools to enhance data analytics, workflow automation, and process improvement.


Locations Huntsville, AL

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