As a
Configuration & CDRL Data Manager, you'll play a key role in maintaining the integrity of mission-critical defense systems throughout the acquisition lifecycle. Working alongside engineering, logistics, and program management teams, you'll ensure configuration baselines, technical data, and documentation remain accurate, compliant, and audit-ready.
Job Responsibilities:- Manage and maintain Configuration Management (CM) for program documentation, technical data, and acquisition artifacts throughout the program lifecycle.
- Maintain configuration baselines by tracking configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and document management activities.
- Archive and organize acquisition and engineering documentation in accordance with DoD and program requirements.
- Review contractor Configuration Management processes and deliverables to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with contract requirements and industry standards.
- Plan, coordinate, and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and Technical Review Boards (TRBs), documenting decisions, approved engineering changes, and action items.
- Collaborate with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams to evaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and assess impacts to cost, schedule, technical performance, and sustainment.
- Review proposed configuration changes to ensure operational capability, system performance, and lifecycle support requirements remain intact.
- Maintain CCB membership, governance documentation, and board records to support effective configuration control.
- Support engineering assessments, technical reviews, and program milestone activities.
- Prepare for and support Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs), ensuring all documentation is complete and audit-ready.
- Capture, track, and report audit findings, meeting minutes, action items, and corrective actions through closure.
- Monitor contractor technical data deliveries and report program status to government leadership.
- Support pre-award and post-award data reviews while ensuring compliance with Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and contractual data deliverables.
- Review contractor performance against CDRL requirements and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
- Contribute to additional Configuration Management and Data Management initiatives supporting mission success.
- Will perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications/Technical Experience Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen
- Active Secret Security Clearance Required
- Bachelors degree
- 3+ years working within a DoD SETTING
The annual salary range: $105k - $115k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidate's experience, and qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.
All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.
