Amentum

Configuration Management Analyst Lead

Amentum$90K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in development or sustaining engineering.
  • Effective team collaboration with problem-solving ability under supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel).
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Provide CMDM support and guidance to Integrated Product Teams from project start to completion.
  • Implement HW and SW Configuration and Data Management activities to meet program requirements.
  • Support baseline control of all delivered software and hardware configuration items.
  • Analyze product design changes to determine impacts on baseline.
  • Perform physical audits on configuration items and develop corrective actions.
  • Maintain revision and version control over multiple baselines simultaneously.
  • Train and mentor analysts in configuration and data management principles.

Benefits

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

Essential Functions:
  • Provide CMDM support and guidance to Integrated Product Team, e.g., Program Management, Engineering, Cybersecurity, etc., from project start to completion.
  • Implement hardware (HW) and/or software (SW) Configuration and Data Management activities to meet program contractual requirements.
  • Support baseline control of all delivered software and hardware configuration items and documentation.
  • Analyze product design changes identified in drawings, SW and HW specifications, SW version descriptions and installation instructions, test plans and procedures and technical orders to determine the effect on the overall product's baseline and recommend changes as required.
  • Perform physical audits on configuration items, document findings, and develop and deploy necessary corrective actions.
  • Control, analyze, and update HW and SW baseline artifacts as the result of audits.
  • Maintain revision and version control over multiple baselines being worked and/or fielded simultaneously.
  • Ensure that existing management and change control processes are strictly used and enforced throughout the development and/or sustainment life cycle.
  • Support the development, delivery, and customer review of program documentation/data deliverables and status accounting updates.
  • Ensure revision and version control is maintained over multiple baselines being worked and/or fielded simultaneously.
  • Write and/or review all software and hardware change requests submitted for approval to ensure completeness and compliance with specific guidelines and industry's best practices.
  • Lead and provide work assignments to analysts in the areas of configuration and data management, configuration control boards, hardware/software verification and software sustainment.
  • Train and mentor analysts in all phases of Engineering project development and required tools and skills to produce project deliverables.
  • Perform other duties related to providing configuration control for sustainment engineering.


Required Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in business or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in working in a sustaining or development engineering environment or equivalent work experience at a professional level.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment; and perform work and resolve problems under direct supervision.
  • Strong organizational skills with specific emphasis on attention to detail.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications, e.g., Word and Excel.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Working knowledge of materials, components, assemblies, computer, and peripheral hardware parts/pieces preferred.
  • Familiarity with Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) tools, e.g., WindChill or equivalent preferred.
  • Experience with engineering documentation, product structure, and change order management in a configuration and data management environment is preferred.
  • Some extended standing and bending.
  • Occasional travel to remote sites.
  • The flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project requirements.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship
• Valid U.S. Driver's License required

Compensation Details:
$90,000 to $95,000

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:
06/01/2026 - 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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