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Abacus Technology Corporation Configuration/Data Manager in Fairborn, Ohio
Configuration/Data Manager Job Locations US-OH-Fairborn Job ID 2024-7291 Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Configuration/Data Manager to support configuration and change management activities at Wright-Patterson AFB. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities Establish and maintain consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical 101 attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life. Analyze the impacts of the configuration management change process on lifecycle sustainment. Assist in the development and management of all CDRL requirements. Assist in developing the CCB charter and assist in the execution of the CCBs. Assist with reviewing program-unique specifications to include system specifications, development specifications, and product specifications for both hardware and software. Support the configuration control function, to include receipt, dissemination, processing, tracking, and final disposition of ACSNs, ECPs, CCPs, Requests for Deviation/Waiver (RFD/RFW), DRs, airworthiness directive notes, service introductions. Review change proposals for thoroughness, configuration and data management impacts and compliance with Government requirements. Make appropriate recommendations for Government review and disposition; assist in the preparation and conduct of CCB and business management boards. Integrate inputs from Program Office/IPT functionals into draft CDRLs, prepare data review documentation, participate in data reviews, draft data, review minutes, and follow up and maintain statuses of action items. Provide support to the DR function operation of the Joint Deficiency Reporting System (JDRS) or similar system for originating, to include assisting with receiving, processing and tracking DRs. Assist in monitoring the closure of DRs; monitoring investigations; processing and disposing of exhibits; responding to inquiries from field units, weapon system contractors and subcontractors, and other stakeholders; preparing and conducting DR status briefings; and generating reports for management on DR status and trends. Assist by providing engineering data management support for program requirements to include preparing or updating and maintaining any engineering data management plan. Provide technical support in the preparation of and conduct of engineering data guidance conferences and engineering drawing In-Process Reviews (IPRs). Provide configuration/data management-related research, analyses, studies, documentation, briefing development, and assistance in briefing delivery as required to support mission partner activities. Develop and manage the deficiency reporting/material improvement project review board processes, to include drafting the deficiency reporting charter. Assist with tracking all DRs, problem change requests, and test problem reports throughout the development of the system. Qualifications 10+ years experience in configuration management including at least 3 years working in a DoD environment. Bachelor's degree in a related field. Must have progressive experience in managing configuration of software, engineering documents, design drawings, engineering changes and notices, and planning/conducting design audits to enable government ownership of the program technical baseline. Must have IT Configuration Management experience within the Department of Defense environment. Must understand distribution statements and FAR/DFARS data rights clauses. Experience evaluating change proposals for impacts to data. Experience monitoring the delivery and approval of contract technical data to include report generation and follow up actions and record maintenance in the AF Generation, Receiving, Integrated Tracking System (GRITS). Experience performing HW and SW configuration au