Configuration Analyst

SAIC • Colorado Springs, CO

14h • Onsite

About The Position

SAIC seeks a Configuration & Data Management Analyst to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, with operational maintenance and sustainment of Ground-Based Radars used for strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. The position is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and supports the government customer, SAIC Program Manager, and Chief Engineer. The analyst performs data management functions using the Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) Technical Baseline tool.

The role manages program technical data and documentation, including contractual deliverables, structured repositories, data controls, and CDRL workflows. It also supports coordination with GMASS teams and performs configuration management activities when required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of experience.
• Active Secret Clearance.
• Strong organization and knowledge of document creation, technical editing, formatting, and grammar checking.
• Demonstrated proficiency implementing, developing, and documenting configuration management/data management procedures.
• Communication, organizational, analytical, and process-management skills.
• Knowledge and comprehension of MIL-HDBK-61B, DoD 5010.12, and/or EIA-649-1 guiding principles.
• Skill with CDRL/DAL editing and management.

Nice To Haves

• Basic foundational knowledge of the Aras Innovator PLM tool, Jira, and Confluence.
• Previous experience sustaining Upgraded Early Warning Radars (UEWR) or other strategic warning and surveillance radar systems, such as the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System (PARCS).
• Understanding of and adherence to DoD documentation.
• Familiarity with the Scrum framework, Kanban, or general Agile principles.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL) and Data Accession List (DAL) deliverables are actioned, tracked, and responded to by assigned deadlines in accordance with DD 1423 and PWS requirements; review deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.
• Maintain structured repositories, folder structures, naming conventions, permissions, version control, and archival practices for program documentation and technical data.
• Maintain data management controls so program files are organized, current, accessible, traceable, and compliant with program, contractual, security, and records-management requirements.
• Manage CDRL workflows, including delivery schedules, submission tracking, receipt, review coordination, comment adjudication, acceptance status, version history, and repository control, to ensure contractual deliverables are processed on time.
• Use data management systems including SharePoint/GMASS Connect (VIPR), Jira, Confluence, and Aras applications to support technical data management.
• Coordinate with GMASS teams to improve CDRL/DAL review efficiency and support.
• Perform configuration management activities when required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level