Configuration and Data Management

MANTECH seeks a talented Configuration and Data Management Specialist to join our Configuration Management, Data Management, and Data Architecture (CM/DM/DA) team to support the NSSL Program located at Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB) in El Segundo, California.

We assist the USSF by supporting a multitude of disciplines, including Systems Engineering & Integration, Launch Operations, Acquisition & Program Management Support, Configuration and Data Management, Mission Integration Management, System Safety & Environmental Engineering, Systems Security & Information Assurance, Launch Schedule and Risk Management, and Certification of New Entrant Launch Vehicles. This support is critical to mission success of National Security Space (NSS) missions, as the USSF enters an increasingly challenging launch environment.

Responsibilities:

• Acquire and distribute technical and programmatic Contract Data Items (CDI) from each launch service provider (LSP) to the appropriate government evaluator(s).

• Proactively engage and communicate with all CDI stakeholders to ensure on-time evaluation and response.

• Track CDI deliverables from initial delivery through all close-out actions.

• Maintain CM/DM status databases and deliver reports to management and any designated Contracting Officer.

• Operate and manage the NSSL Program support library and data repository.

• Provide t echnical writing support for the CM/DM team, drafting plans, processes, reports, and other needed documentation to support our government customer.

• Draft operating instructions and training materials in support of the CM/DM team.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree

• 8 + years of experience in t echnical document development, Data Management, Configuration Management, or engineering or another relevant field or combination thereof.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance , however, not required to start .

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior working experience with the United States Air Force (USAF), USSF, or 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 a problem and logically reason out a solution .

• Working knowledge of Google Mail and Drive , Jira, Confluence, Warp Core and SharePoint

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position for, usually, at least 50% of the time.

• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, an d printer.