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# Configuration & CDRL Data Manager

- **Company:** Applied Research Solutions
- **Location:** Bedford, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $105,000.0 - $115,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Configuration Management, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, System Configuration, Document Management Systems, Technical Data Management Systems, Cisco Discovery Protocol, Data Management
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://recruiting.ultipro.com/APP1013ARSS/JobBoard/d7bd66ed-d867-48a4-879e-5b0f95b51ad5/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=26713490-285d-41d4-832e-ad0d334d4ef2

## About the Role

* 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.

## 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.


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