Configuration Manager (Senior)

Canvas Inc. • Robins Air Force Base, GA

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About The Position

Canvas Incorporated is seeking a Senior Configuration Manager to provide Configuration and Data Management (CM/DM) support for Air Force systems and programs at Robins AFB. The selected candidate will ensure technical baselines, data deliverables, and configuration processes comply with DoD, Air Force, and industry standards throughout the system life cycle. Familiarity with DoD systems engineering, configuration management standards, and technical data packages is required. Duties: Takes action to ensure that the weapon system or product meets the requirements of all law, regulation, policy, and guides related to Configuration and Data Management (CDM) for the assigned systems Manage data related to the functional, allocated, and product technical baselines for assigned products and programs Support activities related to DM, engineering DM, deficiency reporting, and other OSS&E processes Documents and records products of systems engineering activities and provides approved configuration information to detail characteristics of the system or product Configuration Planning, Identification, Status Accounting, Verification and Audits, and Change regulations, or guides Create, update, review, and recommend changes to the CMP, IMP, organizational Data Strategy Plan (DSP), Intellectual Property and Data Rights strategies, organizational CCB policy or plans, Identify CM and DM requirements for programs and policy such as statements of work, acquisition strategy plans, acquisition management plans, program documentation and technical process guides Plan, conduct, and manage activities and data related to configuration verifications and audits including system verification reviews, functional for activity configuration audits, physical configuration audits, test plans, test procedures, specifications, engineering data, SW version description documents, SW media, and other technical data Manage the Configuration Control Board process for the assigned program and prepares/maintains relevant documents such as CCB Directives, Agenda, Minutes, member list, CCB Charter, presentation material, and other information for the CCB Chair; directly support the CCB Chair for activities supporting the CCB and CM activities Ensure that appropriate CM requirements are executed for all assigned programs and tasks Record performance, qualification, fabrication, and acceptance requirements for assigned systems to include producing SW release notes Recommend revisions to and drafts new CM procedures to meet new or unique program requirements Work with the Division CM to standardize organizational processes and tools Manage and track DRs and support all activities related to the Material Improvement Project Review Board (MIPRB), ensure compliance with TO 00-35D-54; provide input to the DR MIPRB Charter and recommend changes to ensure compliance with CM policy and best practices Provide, track, and manage data necessary to support CM, DM, QA, requirements analysis, risk management, and OSS&E activities to ensure compliance with the CMP and AF Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) best practices

Requirements

• CM/DM experience supporting AF LCM of weapon systems or weapon system products, identifying CM/DM requirements and deliverables for weapon systems, and validating and verifying CM/DM product deliveries to ensure adherence of the product to identified requirements.
• Experience with tasks related to ensuring program compliance with EIA-649-1 CM, DoDI 5000.88 Engineering of Defense Systems, MIL-HDBK-61 CM Guidance, the AF Data Rights Guidebook, AFMCI63-1201 Implementing OSS&E, and Life Cycle Systems Engineering, the DoD Systems Engineering Guidebook section 4.1.6, DoD 5010.12-M Procedures for the Acquisition and Management of Technical Data, MIL-STD-31000B, Technical Data Packages, MIL-STD-963 Standard Practice for Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), DoD 5010.12-M Procedures for the Acquisition and Management of Technical Data, DoDI 5230.24 Distribution Statements on Technical Documents, and the AFLCMC Contract DM Standard Process
• Masters Degree with 10 years of experience; or 15years RE Systems Engineering Qualification
• CM Certification in any of the categories below National Defense Industrial Association (NDIA) CDM Certification, or Configuration Management Principles and Implementation Certification (CMPIC), or The completion of DAU Certification CLCL 010 Technical Data Management Credential.

Responsibilities

• Takes action to ensure that the weapon system or product meets the requirements of all law, regulation, policy, and guides related to Configuration and Data Management (CDM) for the assigned systems
• Manage data related to the functional, allocated, and product technical baselines for assigned products and programs
• Support activities related to DM, engineering DM, deficiency reporting, and other OSS&E processes
• Documents and records products of systems engineering activities and provides approved configuration information to detail characteristics of the system or product
• Configuration Planning, Identification, Status Accounting, Verification and Audits, and Change regulations, or guides
• Create, update, review, and recommend changes to the CMP, IMP, organizational Data Strategy Plan (DSP), Intellectual Property and Data Rights strategies, organizational CCB policy or plans
• Identify CM and DM requirements for programs and policy such as statements of work, acquisition strategy plans, acquisition management plans, program documentation and technical process guides
• Plan, conduct, and manage activities and data related to configuration verifications and audits including system verification reviews, functional for activity configuration audits, physical configuration audits, test plans, test procedures, specifications, engineering data, SW version description documents, SW media, and other technical data
• Manage the Configuration Control Board process for the assigned program and prepares/maintains relevant documents such as CCB Directives, Agenda, Minutes, member list, CCB Charter, presentation material, and other information for the CCB Chair; directly support the CCB Chair for activities supporting the CCB and CM activities
• Ensure that appropriate CM requirements are executed for all assigned programs and tasks
• Record performance, qualification, fabrication, and acceptance requirements for assigned systems to include producing SW release notes
• Recommend revisions to and drafts new CM procedures to meet new or unique program requirements
• Work with the Division CM to standardize organizational processes and tools
• Manage and track DRs and support all activities related to the Material Improvement Project Review Board (MIPRB), ensure compliance with TO 00-35D-54; provide input to the DR MIPRB Charter and recommend changes to ensure compliance with CM policy and best practices
• Provide, track, and manage data necessary to support CM, DM, QA, requirements analysis, risk management, and OSS&E activities to ensure compliance with the CMP and AF Systems Engineering Assessment Model (SEAM) best practices

What This Job Offers

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