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# Hardware Configuration and Data Management Specialist (Job ID:4421)

- **Company:** Valkyrie Enterprises, Inc.
- **Location:** Virginia Beach, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $85,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Spreadsheets, Technical Data Management Systems, Windchill, Bug Reporting, Data Management
- **Published:** July 23, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bf5f457faeff6897

## About the Role

* Must have a Bachelor's in related field and at least 5 years of experience with SSDS, Navy, and/or shipboard systems or HS Diploma or equivalent with at least + 9 years related experience with SSDS, Navy, and/or shipboard systems.
 * Must have proven experience in configuration and data management.
 * Must have the ability to coordinate with multi-site teams and manage complex documentation processes.

Desired Requirements:

 * Have experience utilizing Windchill to support IWS electronic Product Lifecycle Management tasking, preferred.
 * Experience using Navy Data Environment (NDE) ILS Modules, preferred.
 * Experience with supporting NSWCDD DNA, preferred.

Security Requirements:

 * Must have an Active Secret Security clearance and base access requirements.

Travel Requirements:

 * Less than 10%
 * If position requires travel by domestic flight or access to secure federal facilities/military bases, candidate must be able to obtain (by start of position) and maintain appropriate identification credentials, such as REAL ID. (More information regarding REAL ID can be found: https://www.dhs.gov/real-id )

Physical Requirements:

 * Must be able to work in an office, industrial, or shipboard environment.
 * Be able to lift and move materials not to exceed the guidelines set for one-man lift.
 * Must be able to perform site surveys and carry a laptop computer.

## Description

* Valkyrie is seeking a dedicated Hardware Configuration and Data Management Specialist to provide support for Naval Combat Systems onboard large deck amphibious ships and aircraft carriers., * Provide support to develop and maintain engineering, technical, and configuration documentation for technical data package (TDP) elements and change control documentation.
 * Monitor and Control drawings that are checked in or out of TDPs.
 * Maintain and track all government approved drawings for traceability purposes.
 * Provide support in the development and tracking of CM products such as
 + Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
 + Drawing and SCD status tracking reports and spreadsheets.
 + Manage configuration audit plans.
 * Provide support in the development, tracking, and processing of SIDs, SCDs, ECPs, and Problem Reports related to SSDS.


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