Qualifications
Responsibilities
Benefits
Worker Type
Regular
Job Description
AV is looking for a highly talented proactive problem solver to serve as a Configuration and Data Manager for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Targets and Countermeasures Program Office (MDA/DTTP). In this role, you will support multiple programs dedicated to developing, refining, and testing MDA target systems designed to evaluate U.S. missile defense capabilities.
Program Data Management: Organize and maintain program assets, including reports, briefings, engineering drawings, and technical documentation.
Data Dissemination & Tracking: Manage the intake, routing, tracking, and archival of MDA development data.
Collaboration Tools Administration: Serve as the lead administrator for the program's Integrated Data Environment (IDE), managing MDA SharePoint sites and shared data repositories.
Milestone Review Support: Facilitate major program reviews by coordinating logistics, compiling briefing decks, tracking objective evidence, and recording action items.
Contract Data Deliverables (CDRLs): Oversee the end-to-end CDRL lifecycle, including receipt, tracking, forecasting, and cross-functional distribution.
Configuration Control Boards (CCB): Support prime contractor CCB activities by logging change requests, preparing supporting data packages, and documenting meeting minutes and action items.
Knowledge Management: Maintain the Lessons Learned database, overseeing the drafting, coordination, archival, and distribution of findings across government and industry stakeholders.
Required:
BA/BS Degree.
7+ years of data/configuration management experience supporting missile defense or large-scale, complex DoD programs.
Active DoD Secret Clearance.
Configuration Control: Proven background establishing and maintaining strict configuration-controlled environments.
Technical Review: Ability to review systems engineering documentation to verify accuracy and alignment with program specifications.
Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with demonstrated experience delivering structured, audience-tailored presentations and reports.
Desired:
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.
ITAR Requirement:
This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations (“ITAR”) and/or the Export Administration Regulations (“EAR”). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR. A “U.S. person” according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee. See 22 CFR § 120.15. Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements.
Benefits: AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown. For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit: http://www.avinc.com/myavbenefits.
Principals only need apply. NO agencies please.
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