Vertical Launching System Configuration Management/Media Production Specialist

Future Technologies, Inc.

$75K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum of three years in a Configuration Manager or related technical support role.
  • Demonstrated experience with configuration item identification and management.
  • Proficient in developing and maintaining technical documentation for the Department of Defense.
  • Strong writing skills for technical reports and procedures.
  • Familiarity with document management and workflow systems.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain Configuration Management Plans and documentation.
  • Perform configuration management functions such as control and status accounting.
  • Establish repositories for tracking configuration items and related documentation.
  • Operate and maintain web-based CM repositories and document management systems.
  • Generate and review Engineering Change Proposals and related documentation.
  • Ensure documentation is controlled and versioned per CM plans.
  • Support software and hardware CM processes with detailed documentation.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on Department of Defense programs.
  • Support for continuous process improvement initiatives.
  • Collaboration with engineering and development teams.
  • Engagement in Configuration Control Board activities.
  • Access to advanced configuration management tools and databases.
Full Job Description
Description

  • Develop, implement, and maintain Configuration Management (CM) Plans and related documentation.
  • Perform CM and DM functions including planning, configuration identification, configuration control, status accounting, audits, and data management.
  • Establish, maintain, and administer program and project-level configuration management repositories and databases for tracking:
    • Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs)
    • Problem Reports (PRs)
    • Requests for Deviations (RFDs)
    • Requests for Waivers (RFWs)
    • Specification Change Notices (SCNs)
    • Notices of Revision (NORs)
    • Action items and other configuration item data
  • Maintain and operate web-based CM repositories and document management systems.
  • Generate, review, process, and track Class I and Class II ECPs, RFDs, RFWs, SCNs, NORs, and related configuration documentation.
  • Maintain controlled and versioned documentation in accordance with approved CM plans and procedures.
  • Perform configuration item identification, baseline definition, source code control tracking, CM library administration, and change request management.
  • Support software and hardware configuration management processes to identify, document, and control functional and physical characteristics of configuration items.
  • Maintain master CM tracking tools, databases, logs, and spreadsheets.
  • Provide recommendations for continuous process improvement of CM procedures and plans.
  • Deliver Government Approved Test (GAT) artifacts, including plans, procedures, and reports, to designated CM authorities.


Configuration Control Board (CCB) Support
  • Coordinate and support Configuration Control Board (CCB) activities and processes.
  • Prepare meeting agendas, minutes, reports, presentations, and supporting documentation.
  • Track action items, engineering changes, and change requests through closure.
  • Participate in program office and external organization CCB processes.
  • Coordinate CM-related meetings and facilitate communication among stakeholders, project managers, engineers, and development teams.
  • Ensure stakeholders are informed of requirements, baseline changes, and configuration status throughout the project lifecycle.


Documentation and Records Management
  • Organize and maintain program, project, and Integrated Product Team (IPT) documentation repositories.
  • Ensure efficient document storage, retrieval, archival, and records management.
  • Convert legacy program documentation, records, videos, and microfiche into digital formats for access, distribution, and archival storage.
  • Prepare, edit, and maintain technical reports, manuals, specifications, procedures, and program documentation.
  • Support the development and maintenance of Department of Defense manuals and specifications.
  • Develop and maintain detailed Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and documented processes.
  • Provide CM services supporting technical documentation, network architecture documentation, hardware documentation, software documentation, and network change documentation.


Requirements

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience serving as a Configuration Manager, Logistics Planner, Process Improvement Manager, or related technical support role.
  • Experience performing:
    • Configuration item identification
    • Baseline definition and management
    • Source code control
    • CM library administration
    • Action item tracking
    • Change request management
  • Experience supporting Configuration Management processes and procedures for software and/or hardware configuration items.
  • Experience developing and maintaining Department of Defense manuals, specifications, and technical documentation.
  • Experience writing technical reports, procedures, and formal documentation.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain detailed records.
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense acquisition, engineering, test, or logistics programs.
  • Experience supporting Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and engineering change management processes.
  • Experience with document management and workflow systems.
  • Experience using:
    • Microsoft Access
    • Microsoft SharePoint
    • IBM DOORS


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