Configuration & CDRL Data Manager

Applied Research Solutions
Bedford, VA, United States
12 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$105,000.0 - $115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Configuration Management Software Documentation Cyber Security System Configuration Document Management Systems Technical Data Management Systems Cisco Discovery Protocol Data Management

Job description

  • Manage and maintain Configuration Management (CM) for program documentation, technical data, and acquisition artifacts throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Maintain configuration baselines by tracking configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and document management activities.
  • Archive and organize acquisition and engineering documentation in accordance with DoD and program requirements.
  • Review contractor Configuration Management processes and deliverables to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance with contract requirements and industry standards.
  • Plan, coordinate, and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCBs) and Technical Review Boards (TRBs), documenting decisions, approved engineering changes, and action items.
  • Collaborate with engineering, logistics, cybersecurity, and program management teams to evaluate Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs) and assess impacts to cost, schedule, technical performance, and sustainment.
  • Review proposed configuration changes to ensure operational capability, system performance, and lifecycle support requirements remain intact.
  • Maintain CCB membership, governance documentation, and board records to support effective configuration control.
  • Support engineering assessments, technical reviews, and program milestone activities.
  • Prepare for and support Functional Configuration Audits (FCAs) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCAs), ensuring all documentation is complete and audit-ready.
  • Capture, track, and report audit findings, meeting minutes, action items, and corrective actions through closure.
  • Monitor contractor technical data deliveries and report program status to government leadership.
  • Support pre-award and post-award data reviews while ensuring compliance with Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs) and contractual data deliverables.
  • Review contractor performance against CDRL requirements and recommend corrective actions when necessary.
  • Contribute to additional Configuration Management and Data Management initiatives supporting mission success.
  • Will perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active Secret Security Clearance Required
  • Bachelors degree
  • 3+ years working within a DoD SETTING

The annual salary range: $105k - $115k. Salary is dependent upon the role and associated responsibilities, candidate’s experience, and qualifications to include education/training, and key skills.

All positions at Applied Research Solutions are subject to background investigations. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check.

About the company

Applied Research Solutions (ARS) is respected as a world-class provider of technically integrated solutions as we deliver premier talent and technology across our focused markets for unparalleled, continuous mission support. Awarded a Best Places to Work nominee since 2020, ARS recognizes that without our career- driven, loyal professionals, we would not be able to deliver state-of-the-art results for our mission partners. We firmly believe that prioritizing our employees is of the upmost importance. We provide a culture where our employees are challenged to meet their career goals and aspirations, while still obtaining a work/life balance. ARS employees are motivated through our industry competitive benefits package, our awards and recognition program, and personalized attention from ARS Senior Managers.

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