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# Configuration/Data Manager

- **Company:** Odyssey Systems Consulting Group
- **Location:** Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Excel, Spreadsheets, Configuration Management, Databases, Software Configuration Management, Windchill, Cisco Discovery Protocol, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Data Management, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** October 12, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9230550/configurationdata-manager

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree or master's degree in a related field and at least three years of experience in the respective technical / professional discipline being performed, three of which must be in the DoD.
 * OR, seven years of directly related experience, five of which must be in the DoD.

Technical Skills

 * Configuration Management Tools - Proficiency with CM/DM systems such as Windchill, Teamcenter, or similar platforms for tracking specifications and changes.
 * Data Analysis & Reporting - Ability to create and maintain tracking systems, generate reports, and analyze configuration data using tools like Excel or databases.
 * Technical Documentation - Skilled in preparing technical documents, specifications, and compliance reports in accordance with industry and government standards.
 * Software & Hardware Review - Understanding of system specifications, development standards, and configuration audits for hardware and software components.

Interpersonal Skills

 * Communication Skills - Ability to clearly convey technical and non-technical information to diverse stakeholders, both verbally and in writing.
 * Collaboration & Teamwork - Works effectively with cross-functional teams, program offices, and government personnel to achieve shared objectives.
 * Attention to Detail - Ensures accuracy in documentation, tracking systems, and compliance reviews while maintaining clarity in complex processes.
 * Problem-Solving & Adaptability - Handles evolving requirements and resolves issues collaboratively, maintaining flexibility under changing priorities.

## Description

Odyssey has an exciting opportunity for a Configuration/Data Manager, supporting the Fixed Wing Branch HC/MC-130 Recapitalization Program. This is an ACAT IC program designed to replace the aging fleet of Air Combat Command (ACC) HC-130P/N aircraft and Air Force (AF) Special Operations Command (AFSOC) MC-130E/H/P. This position is located onsite at Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio.

Responsibilities

Duties include, but not limited to:

 * Independently perform configuration and data management tasks in alignment with the Performance Work Statement.
 * Prepare and deliver finished products (spreadsheets, briefings, figures, graphics, tables, forms, papers) in technical and non-technical formats, both classified and unclassified, as requested.
 * Provide advisory assistance and draft documentation support for configuration and data management activities, including the full range of CM and DM actions.
 * Assist in configuration management for hardware and software, including:
 + Reviewing program-unique specifications (system, development, product) for proper format, content, compliance, and export control markings.
 * Generate and maintain tracking systems for:
 + Specification updates, SCN comments, discrepancies, corrective actions, change requirements, implementations, and overall specification status.
 * Support change proposal activities:
 + Distribute, log, create, and maintain files of Government-approved change proposals.
 + Maintain change processing tracking systems for status and reporting from inception through supplemental agreement.
 * Perform duties of the CCB Secretariat:
 + Prepare and facilitate Configuration Control Boards (CCBs).
 + Develop reports and charts for CCB activities.
 * Participate in formal technical reviews (e.g., PDR, CDR) and manufacturing/production readiness reviews.
 * Provide advisory assistance and documentation support for FCA, PCA, and compliance audits:
 + Plan audits, review hardware/software configuration items, track discrepancies, and maintain action items and minutes.
 * Support status accounting functions:
 + Review prime contractor's status accounting system for accuracy.
 + Maintain records and databases for specifications, parts lists, version descriptions, SCNs, and change control documents (ECPs, CCPs, variances).
 * Provide contract data management support:
 + Assist with Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), CDRLs, AF Form 585, and data call letters.
 + Collect backup information and support official data release upon Government approval.
 * Conduct data reviews:
 + Coordinate inputs, prepare draft documentation, participate as advisor, draft minutes, and track action items through closure.