Configuration and Data Management
About The Position
MANTECH is seeking a Configuration and Data Management Specialist to join its Configuration Management, Data Management, and Data Architecture (CM/DM/DA) team supporting the NSSL Program at Los Angeles Air Force Base in El Segundo, California. The team supports the USSF across disciplines including systems engineering and integration, launch operations, acquisition and program management, configuration and data management, mission integration, system safety and environmental engineering, systems security and information assurance, launch schedule and risk management, and certification of new entrant launch vehicles. This work supports National Security Space missions in an increasingly challenging launch environment. The specialist manages Contract Data Items (CDIs) submitted by launch service providers, coordinates their evaluation and response, tracks deliverables through close-out, maintains status databases, and operates the program support library and data repository. The role also provides technical writing support and develops operating instructions and training materials for the CM/DM team and government customer.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree.
- At least 5 years of experience in technical document development, Data Management, Configuration Management, engineering, another relevant field, or a combination thereof.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret-level security clearance; the clearance is not required to start.
- Must be able to remain stationary for usually at least 50% of the time.
- Must occasionally move about the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and similar items.
- Must constantly operate a computer and office productivity machinery such as a calculator, copy machine, and printer.
Nice To Haves
- Prior working experience with the United States Air Force (USAF), USSF, or the NSSL Program.
- Experience with USAF/USSF requirements for technical writing, Configuration Management, Data Management, or another relevant field.
- Previous launch vehicle system-related experience.
- Critical thinking skills and the ability to identify problems and logically reason out solutions.
- Working knowledge of Google Mail and Drive, Jira, Confluence, Warp Core, and SharePoint.
Responsibilities
- Acquire and distribute technical and programmatic Contract Data Items (CDIs) from each launch service provider to the appropriate government evaluators.
- Engage and communicate with CDI stakeholders to support on-time evaluation and response.
- Track CDI deliverables from initial delivery through all close-out actions.
- Maintain CM/DM status databases and provide reports to management and designated Contracting Officers.
- Operate and manage the NSSL Program support library and data repository.
- Draft plans, processes, reports, and other documentation for the government customer as technical writing support for the CM/DM team.
- Draft operating instructions and training materials for the CM/DM team.
Benefits
- Health insurance (depending on position).
- Life insurance (depending on position).
- Paid time off (depending on position).
- Holiday pay (depending on position).
- Short-term and long-term disability (depending on position).
- Retirement and savings (depending on position).
- Learning and development opportunities (depending on position).
- Wellness programs (depending on position).
- Other optional benefit elections (depending on position).
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
