Performs somewhat complex to complex configuration and data management assignments, requiring use of applied concepts, principles, theories, practices, and techniques.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities (*Essential functions)

• Apply knowledge of the fundamentals of configuration management to establish and maintain consistency of a product’s performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information throughout its life
•  Assist in the development and management of all CDRL requirements.  Participates in Government reviews/meetings/working groups as applicable and in Government and industry teams for the resolution of complex configuration management issues.
•  Provide assistance in the preparation and maintenance of CDRLs for inclusion in weapon system contractor RFPs, contracts, and contract modifications. 
•  Assist in reviewing and evaluating OEM proposals and reports for configuration status accounting of assigned systems/subsystem(s) and compliance with Government technical data requirements.
• 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; establishing and maintaining DR/Material Improvement Project (MIP) files and databases; providing disposition instruction for exhibits; and assisting in the planning and conduct of MIP Review Board meetings. 
•  Assist with establishing and maintaining databases and assist in the development and analysis of key program metrics. Develops and integrates risk management plans and strategies and support program briefings.
•  Assist in generating and managing configuration management, data management, and risk management processes and plans; support environmental assessments, support design reviews, TIMs, interface control meetings, program management reviews, audits and other technical reviews; and have thorough knowledge of DR procedures and processes.

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One of the following combinations of education/experience:

• • BS degree or higher, Five (5) years of experience, two (2) of which must be in the DoD -OR-
  • HSD/GED, thirteen (13) years of experience, two (2) of which must be in the DoD.
• Working knowledge of desktop applications including word processing, spreadsheet, and database software packages
• U.S. Citizenship required; Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret Clearance required.

Preferred Qualifications

•       Prior maintenance background with configuration and data management.
• Experience maintaining configuration status accounting databases and records to reflect the configuration status of baseline documentation and fielded systems and equipment
• Knowledge of the Joint Deficiency Reporting System (JDRS) or similar system for originating, to include assisting with receiving, processing and tracking Deficiency Reports

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. COLSA Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin.