Configuration Manager

Mlt Systems• Stafford, VA, US, VA

1d•$80,000 - $110,000

About The Position

MLT Systems is seeking a Configuration Manager in support of Program Manager Tactical Communications & Electromagnetic Warfare Systems (PM TCE). The role plans, schedules, conducts, and coordinates configuration management (CM) activities; supports acquisition documentation; provides technical findings and recommendations; and engages with customers and stakeholders to support program management decisions. The Configuration Manager performs administrative and technical work to sustain CM activities, including preparing baseline documentation, Engineering Change Proposals, and CM Plan annexes; tracking hardware, software, and program documentation; and documenting and implementing change control processes. The position uses program CM tools such as CMPro or Jira, manages the security and distribution of data—including classified documents—and applies defense standards and industry best practices to review program documents, participate in drawing reviews and audits, and support stakeholder meetings and briefings. The role requires a bachelor's degree in a related field, 3–6 years of experience, and a security clearance. Work is performed in a typical indoor office setting with quiet to moderate noise. The position includes routine sitting, standing, walking, speaking, hearing, and use of hands and arms; occasional lifting or moving of items up to 30 pounds; and specified vision abilities. Reasonable accommodations may be provided.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in a related field.
3–6 years of experience.
Security clearance required.
Working knowledge of Systems Engineering and configuration management concepts, documentation, methodologies, best practices, and tools such as CMPRO and Jira.
Working knowledge of applicable Military Standards, including MIL-STD-961, MIL-STD-963, and MIL-STD-31000.
Working knowledge of applicable American Society of Mechanical Engineers documentation, including the Y14 series.

Responsibilities

Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate configuration management activities.
Generate specifications or plans to support development of acquisition documentation.
Support technical findings, opinions, and recommendations.
Act as a customer liaison, make presentations, and attend customer meetings.
Consult with stakeholders on technical applications to support program management decisions.
Perform administrative and technical tasks for continuous CM activities, including drafting baseline documentation, Engineering Change Proposals, and CM Plan annexes.
Participate in CM meetings and audits; identify and track hardware, software, and program documentation; and document and implement change control processes.
Use the program's preferred CM tools, such as CMPro or Jira, to track and manage configuration items.
Manage the security, receipt, and distribution of data in accordance with the CM Plan, including classified documents for system upgrades or replacements.
Apply knowledge of defense standardization documents and industry best practices to review program documents and submit technical edit recommendations.
Participate in drawing reviews and configuration audits.
Participate in Working Groups, Integrated Product Team meetings, Technical Reviews, and Decision Briefings with internal and external stakeholders.